Star Wars character names and the last dragon

The creative folks at Star Wars: The Force Awakens found a clever way to reveal some of the new character names - in the style of the original Topps trading cards, courtesy of Entertainment Weekly.

That new lightsaber wielder is Kylo Ren

Stormtrooper John Boyega is Finn

Daisy Ridley is Rey

X-wing pilot Oscar Isaac is Poe Dameron

...and the ball droid has been christened BB-8

New names for the ever expanding lexicon of that galaxy far, far away.


Also, as we prepare ourselves for the final installment of The Hobbit, Tolkien superfan Stephen Colbert managed to interview Smaug himself last week - some good bits lie within: