We know that J.J. Abrams will introduce a ton of new characters in the upcoming blockbuster Star Wars: The Force Awakens at the end of 2015, but the director is trying to keep details secretive to avoid spoilers. Unfortunately for him, one new character might have been leaked thanks to a new LEGO box image showing off Episode VII toys. One figure is named Tasu Leech, but that's all the information we have on him. Find out more on this news below! Read More »
Following the release of "Star Wars: The Force" Awakens newest trailer, Marvel Comics is giving the galaxy's smoothest gambler and smuggler his own limited series. Trouble awaits for Lando Calrissian (memorably played by Billy Dee Williams) in "Lando" #1, from writer Charles Soule ("Death of Wolverine") and artist Alex Maleev ("Daredevil"). Read More »
After months of waiting, J.J. Abrams has officially released a brand new teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens at this year's Star Wars Celebration. Not only do we get to see some great new footage, but plenty of plot details were revealed in this brand new video, as well as character information that we've been dying to find out about! Han Solo, R2D2, Chewbacca and more are featured, plus we get to see Kylo Ren and more of the new characters. This is honestly one of the best trailers of 2015, so thank you Disney and Lucasfilm! Read More »
It’s that time of year once again when everything you’ve wanted to learn about new and upcoming updates about all things Star Wars at the annual Star Wars Celebration! 2015 definitely holds some of the most exciting news for the Lucasfilm and Disney properties, including director J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the video game Star Wars Battlefront and so much more! Plus, we can expect updates concerning the upcoming movies, TV series and other projects as well. Check out some links for the official free online live stream of this year’s panels below! Read More »
Known as Chewbacca to many Star Wars fans, the man behind the Wookiee costume has just been sent to the hospital. Actor Peter Mayhew, who will be back in the upcoming "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in the same role, has been hospitalized for pneumonia. Read More »
Fandango's annual "Hot List" survey reached out to thousands of the movie website's audience to find out what the most anticipated movies of 2015 are, as of the end of 2014. It might come as no surprise that Star Wars: The Force Awakens came in at number one this time around, but what other films made the list? Plus, other survey categories included most anticipated family films, fan favorite star and breakout performers, too! Check out these lists below! Read More »
If you watched the recently released teaser trailer for J.J. Abrams' 2015 Disney and Lucasfilm blockbuster, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, you've probably been wondering who the dark figure igniting that interesting lightsaber is. Today, we received an answer in the form of trading card-styled images! Get ready to fear Kylo Ren in the upcoming franchise film! Along with this Sith's name, we found out who John Boyega, Daisy Ridley and Oscar Isaac is playing. Plus, that "ball robot" is called BB-8! (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
The "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" trailer unleashed on the world last week inspired almost-unseen levels of excitement and debate - but what if, instead of JJ Abrams, Wes Anderson directed "Force Awakens"? Or if it was made entirely from Lego? Or if Disney got their hands to it? Or, heaven forbid, if George Lucas himself was inspired to make a "Force Awakens" 'Special Edition'? Find out with these teaser parodies of "Force Awakens"! Read More »
While we let more rumors and spoilers pile up in the days ahead of this Thanksgiving weekend's theater premiere of the first teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, we'd like to share some awesome fan-made trailers of the 2015 J.J. Abrams movie! Obviously these trailers aren't any thing to really pay attention to in terms of plot details and other actual film updates, but it sure is fun to watch what fans of the franchise can do with some editing skills and knowledge of the upcoming movie! Read More »
With the anticipation around Star Wars: The Force Awakens' 2015 release date approaching, but there's still plenty of excitement around the spinoff and standalone projects that Disney announced this year. While we've talked about possible Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo, Boba Fett and Yoda movie projects, this week another popular character got some standalone speculation. During his Reddit AMA, director A.J. Edwards revealed that he might be taking on a Mace Windu film, based on the Samuel L. Jackson character from the prequel trilogy. Read More »
While the majority of the world is desperately hanging on every piece of information about J.J. Abrams' upcoming 2015 blockbuster, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it turns out a famed director also falls into that category with us! Interstellar director Christopher Nolan this week revealed that he's very excited about the Disney film and that he can't wait to see what Abrams does with the franchise! Read More »
By now, you've probably heard that Star Wars: Episode VII has a new, official title, The Force Awakens, but who do you think came up with it? In a recent interview with Disney CEO Bob Iger, we find out that this new title was very much a group decision, with Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy and director J.J. Abrams being very involved in the name. Read More »
Fans of Daniel Radcliffe know that the Harry Potter star was lucky enough to visit the set of the recently titled Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but we haven't really heard too much about his experience. Thanks to a new interview with TBS late night talk show host Conan O'Brien, Radcliffe went into some detail about the visit! Let's find out what he said in this video clip below! Read More »