How Star Wars created the legendary lightsaber sound effect

What would "Star Wars" and the galaxy far, far away be without lightsabers? And what would lightsabers be without that ...

“The idea of epic Star Wars battles came up quite quickly”: how Lego reinvented itself with a screen-free technology that plays back

The new Smart Brick is a new hope for Lego and one that could have huge possibilities ...
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‘Star Wars’ R2-D2, Darth Vader & Lightsaber Sound Designer Ben Burtt To Be Feted At Locarno

The Locarno Film Festival will pay tribute to award-winning Star Wars, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Indiana Jones sound engineer, editor and voice actor Ben Burtt at its upcoming 77th edition in ...
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Lego introduces ‘smart bricks’ with sound and light effects to new Star Wars sets

But some argue new ‘Smart Play’ technology undermines the Danish construction toy’s gift for harnessing a child’s own imagination It may be time to retire that hyperspace zoom noise you perfected ...

Lego unveils new SMART Brick at CES 2026. Where to purchase in Kentucky

The new brick will make play more interactive for Kentucky kids and families. Sets will release in March, and preorders start in January.

Lego Smart Play: Star Wars sets with light and sound

Lego integrates electronics with sensors, light, and sound generators into building bricks. To start, these Smart Bricks will bring three Star Wars sets to life.