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'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Is The Franchise's Longest Film To-date
The hype for new 'Star Wars' episodic instalment 'The Last Jedi' just continues to grow, and will do so even more now that director Rian Johnson has confirmed it will be the longest entry into...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 November 2017
Princes Harry And William Star Alongside Tom Hardy And Gary Barlow In 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi'
Earlier this year, Gary Barlow revealed that he had shot a scene for 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi'. Featuring as a Stormtrooper, fans won't really know when he's on screen, but it's been claimed now...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 November 2017
Disney Announces New 'Star Wars' Trilogy With Rian Johnson
Disney would appear to be extremely confident about Rian Johnson’s handling of the upcoming Star Wars movie The Last Jedi, revealing that they have green-lit a further trilogy of movies, entirely under the director’s aegis.The...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 November 2017
'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Won't Answer "All The Questions"
When writer/director Rian Johnson joined 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi', legions of fans were immediately excited about what the filmmaker would bring to the world's biggest sci-fi franchise. Having already worked on such projects as...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 November 2017
Domhnall Gleeson Was Excited By Rian Johnson's Script For 'The Last Jedi'
After starring in the hugely successful The Force Awakens a couple of years ago, Star Wars actor Domhnall Gleeson has admitted that he only signed up to its sequel The Last Jedi after having been...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 September 2017
Colin Trevorrow Will No Longer Be Directing 'Star Wars: Episode Ix'
While we excitedly await the second film in the new 'Star Wars' sequel trilogy, some surprisingly news is unveiled about the production of its follow-up 'Star Wars: Episode IX'. It seems that director Colin Trevorrow...
By Holly Mosley in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 September 2017
Is Obi Wan Kenobi Set For A Spin-off 'Star Wars' Film?
A stand-alone film concerning the back-story of Obi Wan Kenobi is set to be added to the ever-expanding Star Wars universe, according to new reports.The Hollywood Reporter published an article on Thursday evening (August 17th)...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 August 2017
John Boyega Says Carrie Fisher Gets An "Amazing Send-off" In 'The Last Jedi'
Carrie Fisher’s iconic Princess Leia is to be given an “amazing send-off” in the character’s final Star Wars film The Last Jedi, according to co-star John Boyega.The young London-born actor, who plays Finn, revealed to...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 August 2017
Colin Trevorrow On The "Challenge" Of Creating 'Star Wars Episode Ix'
Despite his film being two years away, director Colin Trevorrow is already facing criticism because of the studio's chioce to have him in the Director's Chair for the ninth episode of the 'Star Wars' franchise....
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 July 2017
Ron Howard To Step In To Direct Han Solo Movie
After the spin-off Han Solo movie was hit by the loss of its directors earlier this week, LucasFilm and Disney have acted quickly to fill the gap vacated by announcing Hollywood heavyweight Ron Howard as...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 June 2017
'Star Wars' Han Solo Spin-off Movie Loses Both Its Directors
The forthcoming Star Wars spin-off movie about Han Solo has been hit with the loss of its directors, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, in the middle of production in what has been officially put down...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 June 2017
Lucasfilm Exec Hints Princess Leia Would Have Been The Focus Of 'Star Wars: Episode Ix'
Interviews with the cast and crew of the upcoming eighth Star Wars film, The Last Jedi, have revealed that the late Carrie Fisher would have been “at the forefront” of the next and final film.Kathleen...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 May 2017
Star Wars Day: Stephen Colbert Badly Explains The Film Series And It's Hilarious
Happy Star Wars Day one and all and, of course, May the fourth be with you. While fans eagerly get down to a serious movie marathon though, everyone else is wondering what on earth is...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 May 2017
Mark Hamill On 'Primal' Star Wars Storytelling
Mark Hamill opens up about the concepts and ideas within 'Star Wars' that made the film franchise so great and, indeed, so enduring. He is set to reprise his character of Luke Skywalker yet again...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 April 2017
Star Wars Get Togethers Are Like High School Reunions For George Lucas
This month's 'Star Wars' 40th anniversary was a real hit with everybody, and in the wake of that comes the official release date for 'Star Wars: Episode IX'. But even now that George Lucas is...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 April 2017
'Star Wars: Episode Ix' Given Release Date
After a great deal of speculation, a release date has been confirmed for the ninth and final instalment in the Star Wars saga. Episode IX, currently without an official title, will hit cinemas on May...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 April 2017
John Boyega Reveals He Was Always Stopped For "Random Checks" When Flying To America
Star Wars breakout star John Boyega has revealed that he used to be stopped by American border officials for “random checks” every time he flew to the United States.The 25 year old star said that,...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 April 2017
Mark Hamill Admits Fans Could See Luke Skywalker Go Dark Side In 'The Last Jedi'
In four decades, the 'Star Wars' property has become one of the most popular on Earth. Now the most recognisable sci-fi franchise in existence, fans are gearing up for the release of the eighth movie...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 April 2017
Carrie Fisher Won't Be In 'Star Wars: Episode Ix'
The world was stung with another pair of jarring losses from the world of entertainment back in late December of 2016, when both Carrie Fisher passed away on December 27, with her mother Debbie Reynolds...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 April 2017
Carrie Fisher Will Appear In 'Star Wars: Episode Ix' Without Cgi
The late Carrie Fisher will appear as her iconic character Princess Leia in the ninth and final instalment of the Star Wars franchise, according to her brother.Todd Fisher said that he and Billie Lourd, Carrie’s...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 April 2017
Take That's Gary Barlow Confirms Cameo In 'The Last Jedi'
Gary Barlow has confirmed that he has a cameo role in the upcoming Star Wars film The Last Jedi.The Take That mainman is a huge Star Wars fan, and confirmed on ITV's Lorraine, Monday, that...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 March 2017
Woody Harrelson Reveals Details Of His 'Han Solo' Character
Details of plot points and character arcs for upcoming Star Wars projects are more closely guarded than most heads of state at this moment in time, but actor Woody Harrelson was able to release a...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 March 2017
Jj Abrams Touts Mark Hamill For An Oscar Next Year
Former Star Wars director JJ Abrams has claimed that Mark Hamill’s role in the upcoming The Last Jedi later this year will be of such a standard that he’ll be in line for an Oscar...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 March 2017
Han Solo And Company Pose In First Image From The Forthcoming 'Star Wars' Spin-off
The first image of the cast of the forthcoming Han Solo movie has arrived as principal photography for the movie finally gets underway. We see (almost) the full cast of the 'Star Wars' spin-off getting...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 February 2017
Jar Jar Binks' Fate Finally Revealed To 'Star Wars' Fans
The deeply annoying Jar Jar Binks has long stood as a cautionary tale in the movie industry, following his debut in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace nearly two decades ago.His bizarre accent and general buffoonery...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 February 2017
Fans Go Crazy For The Latest Star Wars The Last Jedi Picture
Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson has teased fans with a glimpse of the film’s opening crawl, days after the title was finally revealed. Johnson had been unable to complete work on the...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 January 2017
'Star Wars Episode Viii' Will Be Titled The Last Jedi
The title of the next chapter in the Star Wars saga has finally been revealed.The news was announced to fans in a tweet from the official Star Wars account, which read: “It’s official. STAR WARS:...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 January 2017
Carrie Fisher Will Not Be Digitally Re-created For Any Future 'Star Wars' Movies
LucasFilm has moved to dismiss widespread rumours concerning the future of Princess Leia’s character in the Star Wars universe following Carrie Fisher’s death, saying that CGI special effects will NOT be used to restore her...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 January 2017
Lucasfilm Is Not Planning To Digitally Recreate Carrie Fisher In Future 'Star Wars' Movies
Disney and Lucasfilm have denied reports they are negotiating with the estate of Carrie Fisher to digital recreate the actress’ image in future Star Wars movies.Earlier this week a report on BBC’s ‘Newsnight’ claimed that...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 January 2017
Woody Harrelson Added To 'Han Solo' Movie Cast
A major piece of casting news for Star Wars fans has been announced, as Woody Harrelson has signed on for a role in the upcoming stand-alone Han Solo movie.The directors of the as-yet-untitled movie, Phil...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 January 2017
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