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Darth Vader Posts His First Selfie On Instagram (Photo)
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Star Wars joined Instagram this week and what was the first photo they posted?

Of all things, a selfie of big baddie Darth Vader.

The official Star Wars site posted the photo first yesterday, requesting fans that follow their newly created Instagram account; the selfie shows the Darth Lord of the Sith posing in the corridor of the rebel blockade runner with downed stormtroopers and Alderaanian soldiers in the background, as seen in the first Star Wars film.

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This Tiny Fairy Princess Darth Vader Wins Halloween
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Sure, I have my Darth Vader dress ready for Halloween, but it looks like the winner of the best Darth Vader costume has already been chosen, hands down.

The photos above and below are of a 3-year-old girl dressed in a fairy princess Darth Vader costume, complete with TIE Fighter wings and sparkly tutu.

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Geek Gear: ‘Star Wars’ Zombie Vader & Rebel Skull Shirts
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RIPT Apparel has two Star Wars-inspired designs on sale today: “Rebel ’til The End” by RebelArt, and “Zader,” a zombie Darth Vader, by Neilss1.

The shirts went on sale at RIPT today, Wedneday, October 9, 2013, at midnight CST, and will continue for 24 hours from then, and once it’s over, it will not be sold on the site anymore.

The t-shirt is available in men’s (through 3XL), women’s, and youth sizes for $10 each. Kids sizes are $10 (Girls, Toddlers, and Onesies); Hoodies for $38 (in Men/Unisex sizes). See images on product page for shirt colors. You can also get the design on coasters for $25; iphone (4/4s & 5) cases for $18; prints 18″x24″ for $20 and 24″x32″ for $40; and headphones for $40. If you purchase both designs, you’ll save $1.

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Because, Awesome: What Darth Vader Would Have Sounded Like Voiced By Arnold Schwarzenegger
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What would it sound like if instead of James Earl Jones, Arnold Schwarzenegger were chosen to voice Darth Vader in Star Wars? We’ll never know! It’s safe to assume that we’d have much different opinions of the character.

But sometimes it’s fun to pretend we’re surrounded by parallel universes where things are much different than they are here in our own universe. So continue below now, rip open one such universe, and see what it might have been like if Schwarzenegger voiced Vader. Semi-NSFW warning for naughty words.

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‘Empire Strikes Back’ Screen Test From 1978 Reveals Boba Fett’s Original All-White Costume
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If you’re a die hard devotee of all things pertaining to Star Wars then it might be common knowledge to you that when the saga’s iconic bounty hunting scumbag Boba Fett was first introduced (in live-action form) in 1980’s The Empire Strikes Back, his stylish multi-colored armor was originally intended to be an all-white ensemble, as envisioned by conceptual artist Joe Johnston.

The white variant of the costume was never used, but in 1978 prior to the commencement of principal photography on Empire, Johnston’s original design was briefly brought to life in a rare black and white screen test. You can watch a five-minute video excerpt from that test and see some images here below.

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