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We have some great updates on the new characters from Star Wars: The Force Awakens. According to a leaked photo of new action figure toys based on the movie's stars, we have a pretty great look at John Boyega and Daisy Ridley's characters, as well as Chewbacca and the ball-droid, B-88. On top of these characters that we already knew about, a new one is featured, wearing an updated Stormtrooper mask, but an outdated uniform. The height of this character also makes us reconsider some casting rumors about Gwendoline Christie of Game of Thrones, who is speculated to portray Captain Phasma! (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
We recently learned some of the characters' names for J.J. Abrams' 2015 Disney and Lucasfilm blockbuster, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, including the Sith features in the first teaser trailer, Kylo Ren. Though that news is pretty exciting in itself, a new character's name has been revealed, but we don't know which cast member portrays him or her. The newest name from this story is Phasma, and rumors are already spreading, claiming Game of Thrones star Gwendoline Christie is most likely the once portraying this role. It could easily be Lupita Nyong'o, Andy Serkis or any other mysterious cast member, though. (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
The recent Sony e-mail hacks and leaks revealed plenty of news about Sony movies, but we even found out some information about the upcoming Star Wars trilogy movies that will comes after J.J. Abrams' 2015 blockbuster, The Force Awakens. Known now only as Episodes 8 and 9, we can really only confirm that Rian Johnson is directing and writing both films. Now with a subtle mention to the project in an e-mail to Sony's Amy Pascal, Columbia Pictures' Michael De Luca dropped a big spoiler for the plot details of the last two movies. Read More »
The Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer debuted plenty of characters, and we recently found out what to call some of them thanks to an amazing new trading card-styled image series released by J.J. Abrams and Lucasfilm. Not only did we learn that the name of the Sith featured in the trailer is Kylo Ren, but we saw that the cool "ball droid" robot is named BB-8. This week, Mark Hamill answered a bunch of questions about the 2015 blockbuster from Disney, revealing that BB-8 wasn't a CGI effect, but rather a practical effect! Also he hated his beard and wasn't sure if Harrison Ford wanted to make the movie. (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
Oscar Isaac has been taking part in a number of interviews, due to his critically acclaimed performance in A Most Violent Year, but most of the questions have to do with the recently released teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. It turns out that Isaac is more than happy to talk about the project, and most of his comments reveal a lot of great details about the movie and much more. (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
After an entire year since Episode VII was announced, the first official footage is finally here! The first trailer for the J.J. Abrams' 2015 Disney and Lucasfilm blockbuster, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, just dropped this morning, Black Friday, and boy was this worth the wait. We get to see some new characters, with a hint of nostalgia thrown in thanks to the Millennium Falcon. Twitter is already buzzing with reactions, so check out this video below and share your opinions! (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
In case you were trying to decide which film to see in theaters this weekend in order to catch the first trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, we have some news for you. It turns out that you don't even have to leave your home to see the first teaser for the 2015 J.J. Abrams film because it will be online on Black Friday! This isn't a rumor, either. The official Star Wars Twitter account announced the trailer will be up on iTunes! What a great way to celebrate Thanksgiving! Read More »
After numerous reports claimed earlier this week that the first footage from the highly anticipated Disney and Lucasfilm movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens (also known as Star Wars: Episode VII) would premiere on Thanksgiving weekend, director J.J. Abrams himself confirmed the rumors! So get ready to see the first teaser trailer for this film around Black Friday! This news comes right after reported footage leaked online. (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
There are so many Star Wars: The Force Awakens rumors out there, we're not sure which ones to share with you, and so today we've compiled a bunch of them into one article! Perhaps the biggest rumor this week involved actress Lupita Nyong'o and her role in the 2015 J.J. Abrams film. On top of that, we've learned that pirates could be involved in this new adventure! (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
We recently reported on a new rumor, suggesting that the first trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens would debut ahead of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. Now it turns out that "reliable sources" are denying this news, saying Disney and Lucasfilm have "bigger plans" for the upcoming J.J. Abrams movie. Which story should we believe? Well if this new update is true, we're in for something much cooler than a simple trailer debut! Read More »
