22 Rejected ‘Star Wars’ Merchandise Ideas [PHOTOS]

The new movie is out this week and Star Wars merchandise is everywhere.

You had to know that this was going to happen, right? The minute the property was sold by George Lucas to Disney, they turned around and started cashing in.

Seriously, I have coffee creamer at home with R2-D2 on the label. Boxes of macaroni and cheese feature Yoda and Darth Vader on the cover.

Joe Raedle, Getty Images[/caption]I'd say it's overkill on the Star Wars merchandise if I didn't love the franchise so much. Ask someone else, and I'll bet you they're tired of seeing all the Star Wars stuff.

How about you? Are you buying into the hype? Are you going to see the new Star Wars at the theater, waiting til it hits video or skipping it altogether?