When it was announced earlier this year that ‘Logan’ director James Mangold was set to write and direct a solo Boba Fett movie, it seemed that the Force was strong among Star Wars fans once again. However, like the ill-fated bounty hunter himself, the project has been tossed into the sarlacc of Hollywood and is … Read more
Lucasfilm has released an extended sneak peek of the new animated Star Wars series, “Star Wars Resistance”, including the very first look at General Leia! Resistance fighter Poe Dameron tasks young pilot Kazuda “Kaz” Xiono with spying on the First Order. At the time, little was known about the secretive organization and its strength. In … Read more
Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy will receive an honorary Oscar from the Board Of Governors Of The Academy Of Motion Pictures Arts And Sciences. Kennedy will receive the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award at the Academy’s 10th annual Governors Awards on November 18th. Kennedy will also be the first woman to receive this award and will … Read more
It looks like Billy Dee Williams is taking his return as Lando Calrissian to the Star Wars franchise very seriously! At the age of 81, this scoundrel seems to definitely have a lot of fight left in him! Billy Dee Williams will return as Lando Calrissian in “Star Wars: Episode IX” when it opens on … Read more
Matt Smith (“Doctor Who”) has officially joined the cast of “Star Wars: Episode IX”. Not much is known of Smith’s role, but according to Variety it will be a key role in the film. So, this week, we saw a Hobbit and Doctor Who join the cast of Star Wars: Episode IX. Maybe we will … Read more
Domini Monaghan (“Lord Of The Rings”) will be heading to a galaxy far far away as he is the latest actor to join the cast of “Star Wars: Episode IX”. From Deadline: Dominic Monaghan is joining the cast of Star Wars: Episode IX, Not sure what role he will be playing, but he’s set, and … Read more
This month, filming for “Star Wars: Episode IX” began and we are starting to see the first images pop up around the internet. The Sun published these image and it appears that we are getting our first look at Finn (John Boyega), Poe (Oscar Isaac) and Chewbacca, as well as some mysterious new characters and … Read more
With Disney’s upcoming streaming service about to premier sometime next year, Disney seems to be regretting the sale of the TV broadcasting rights for all of the Star Wars films to Turner Broadcasting. The deal that Disney made with Turner back in 2016 will prevent Disney from streaming any Star Wars movies on their streaming … Read more
J.J. Abrams took to Twitter to reveal the first set photo from “Star Wars: Episode IX”. This was also a way for Abrams to announce that production has officially begun for the film, and to also pay homage to the late Carrie Fisher. The image is not the best, but it appears to show Chewie, … Read more
Lucasfilm has just announced the cast for “Star Wars: Episode IX”. And very good news for fans of Carrie Fisher. Leia will return for Episode IX using previously unused footage of Carrie Fisher from The Force Awakens. John Williams will also return to score the film. Production begins next week! From StarWars.com: Star Wars: Episode … Read more
Today at San Diego Comic Con 2018 at the anniversary panel celebrating the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated tv series, a surprise announcement was made. The popular animated series will be returning with new episodes exclusive to the Disney direct to consumer streaming service. Not many other details were revealed during after the announcement. … Read more
“Solo: A Star Wars Story is coming home to Digital HD on September 14th and 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD on September 25th. From Blu-ray.com: Target Exclusive: Walt Disney Home Entertainment has announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray Ron Howard’s film Solo: A Star Wars Story, starring Alden Ehrenreich, Emilia Clarke, … Read more
Steven Spielberg has announced that he is planning on shooting “Indiana Jones 5” in April of 2019. Spielberg made the following statement while accepting The Legend Of A Lifetime Award at the Rakuten TV Empire Awards: “It’s always worth the trip when I get to work with this deep bench of talent coming out of … Read more
Lucasfilm has just announced that director Jon Favreau (“Iron Man” , “Jungle Book”) has signed on to helm the first ever live action “Star Wars” TV series for Disney’s upcoming steaming service. From StarWars.com: Lucasfilm is excited to announce that Emmy-nominated producer and actor Jon Favreau has signed on to executive produce and write a … Read more
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” will be available for purchase on Digital HD on March 13th. It will soon follow with a release on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD on March 27th. To celebrate the occasion, Lucasfilm has released an announcement video for “The Last Jedi” coming home along with a description of some of … Read more
Han and Chewie appear on the front of this week’s cover of Entertainment Weekly. This week’s EW focuses on “Solo: A Star Wars Story” and what we can expect from the umpcoming Star Wars spinoff. From Entertainment Weekly: In this week’s issue, Entertainment Weekly expands about the glimpse we got in the two new teasers … Read more
