As if fans really need another reason to get psyched about the upcoming animated Star Wars: Clone Wars film, Toys R Us is having an in-store midnight sales event featuring Clone Wars products and also giving away four five-feet tall Clone Wars action figures.

Doors to select stores will open at 12:01 a.m., July 26, 2007 (that’s late Friday or really early Saturday, depending on how you look at it). On shelves will be various Star Wars related items including action figures, building sets, models and, of course, video games…

After 2005’s release of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, fans thought they had seen the end of the beloved franchise, which closed the epic six-part series. A few months later, fans were pleased to hear that George Lucas wasn’t finished with Star Wars just yet.

The Expanded Universe, as the live-action television series is being called for now, will be set between Episode III and IV, covering the 20-year gap between The Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope. While the new series was scheduled to air sometime in 2009, word comes from Lucas via ComingSoon that the expected live-action show won’t make it to the air until late 2010 but they are “working on it now, doing the…