Star Wars Insider 144

Star Wars Insider 144 is the 122nd issue of the magazine Star Wars Insider and the 52nd published by Titan Magazines. It will be released on September 3, 2013.

Publisher's summary
''Princess Leia takes center stage this issue as we look at what makes her tick! We'll also be taking an indepth look at the all-new comic book The Star Wars, which turns the once familiar saga on its head! In an Insider exclusive, we'll be revealing a never-before-published interview between author Alan Dean Foster and George Lucas! Much-loved artist Jeffrey Brown offers a unique look at his forthcoming new comic book, Jedi Academy, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars' pirate Hondo Ohnaka stars in a unique adventure exclusively in Insider!''

Features

 * Leia – An exclusive profile of the princess!
 * Roleplaying – Insider looks back on the classic roleplaying games that shaped the saga!
 * Back to the Start! – The making of The Star Wars revealed!
 * Making Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Unseen! – More fantastic rare images from Episode VI revealed.
 * A Knight's Tale – Celebrate ten years of Knights of the Old Republic as we look at the making of the game.
 * Dennis Muren – The visual effects visionary on the making of the original Star Wars trilogy!
 * Small Wars! – Assistant cameraman Douglas Smith on the art of miniature photography!
 * Jedi Academy – Artist and writer Jeffrey Brown shares some exclusive outtakes from his latest book!
 * "Hondo Ohnaka’s Not-So-Big Score" – An all-new tale from author Jason Fry, starring Hondo Ohnaka!

Departments

 * Launch Pad – Exclusive news and fun stuff from the Star Wars galaxy!
 * My Star Wars! – Pop superstar Tom Fletcher of McFly on why he loves Star Wars!
 * Rogues Gallery – Insider finds the Mos Eisley cantina under new ownership!
 * Classic Moment – Darth Vader embarks on the search for Luke Skywalker!
 * Blaster
 * Books – Obi-Wan Kenobi's life in exile explored, plus Angry Birds Star Wars makes the leap into print!
 * Comics – Ewoks take center stage and Knights of the Old Republic gets collected!
 * Incoming – LEGO showcase their amazing Ewok village, plus the coolest Star Wars tee-shirts!
 * Bantha Tracks – Insider celebrates the saga's most dedicated fans!
 * Bounty Hunters – The fans who have met the stars of Star Wars share their experiences and photos!
 * Red Five – Concept artist Paul Bateman shares five amazing Ralph McQuarrie paintings!