LEGO Fan Media Days, eagle-eyed fans noticed that the miniature version of Boba Fett s ship wasn t called Slave 1 as it is in the movie franchise. Rather, Disney is now calling the space vessel Boba Fett s Starship.
While the exact reasoning behind Disney s decision hasn t been disclosed, LEGO Star Wars lead designer Michael Lee Stockwell confirmed to
Jedi News that the change has officially happened. We re not calling it Slave I anymore. This is Boba Fett s Starship, he told the publication. Everybody is [dropping the
Slave I name], added LEGO Star Wars Design Director Jens Kronvold Frederiksen. It’s probably not something which has been announced publicly but it is just something that Disney doesn’t want to use anymore. Disney has yet to comment on the issue.
Star Wars Fans Petition to Stop Name Change of Boba Fett s Slave I Ship
Star Wars Fans Petition to Stop Name Change of Boba Fett s Slave I Ship
A petition was launched on Change.org to demand the bounty hunter s starship remain under the name of Slave 1 , after recent reports it was being changed to Boba Fett s Starship.
After yesterday s news that Disney appeared to be rebranding Star Wars favorite Boba Fett s ship on the front of a new Lego set based on the franchise, fans of Fett s character and
Star Wars in general came out to do the only thing that seems right and wholesome to do in these situations - they started a petition to demand Disney stop the rebrand.
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LEGO Fan Media Days, eagle-eyed fans noticed that the miniature version of Boba Fett s ship wasn t called Slave 1 as it is in the movie franchise. Rather, Disney is now calling the space vessel Boba Fett s Starship.
While the exact reasoning behind Disney s decision hasn t been disclosed, LEGO Star Wars lead designer Michael Lee Stockwell confirmed to
Jedi News that the change has officially happened. We re not calling it Slave I anymore. This is Boba Fett s Starship, he told the publication. Everybody is [dropping the
Slave I name], added LEGO Star Wars Design Director Jens Kronvold Frederiksen. It’s probably not something which has been announced publicly but it is just something that Disney doesn’t want to use anymore. Disney has yet to comment on the issue.
Star Wars most recognizable designs has returned to be a major force for the franchise’s other great love beyond its own continuity: toys
But that toyetic aspect of Boba from a generation of would-be firing rocket packs all the way to the latest action figures may have now revealed an aspect of the character’s history that might be on its way out, in one form or another. This past weekend, Lego revealed three new
The Mandalorian: Moff Gideon’s Imperial cruiser, an Imperial transport Marauder speeder, and a new $50 set based on
Slave 1. Except it doesn’t carry that name. Instead, the set was simply titled “Boba Fett’s Starship” a name that sparked reporters at