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One of the biggest questions plaguing all of our minds in regards to the upcoming Star Wars rebooted series starting with Episode VII is whether or not the Expanded Universe book series will come into play. Technically, these books take place after Return of the Jedi and so do the upcoming films, so clearly we'll know what happens, right? This week Lucasfilm addressed this specific concern in a press release. Read More »
Though Star Wars: Episode VII is the current film in the headlines after Disney bought out Lucasfilms, news of other projects came up as well in the merger. For instance, spin off movies based on specific Star Wars characters were mentioned, leading to a lot of hype and hopes for certain fan favorites. Boba Fett was one that was pretty much confirmed, but we haven't heard much on the topic in a very long time. What's going on over at Disney? Read More »
According to sources, Walt Disney Studios chairman Alan Horn is set to fly out to London to meet with filmmaker J.J. Abrams in order to discuss the upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII project. Thanks to some Twitter posts from Variety's Brent Lang, we now know what the two will be talking about in regards to the highly anticipated 2015 movie! Read More »
New photos from the film set of J.J. Abrams' highly anticipated and secretive movie, Star Wars: Episode VII have surfaced this week, with fans wondering what exactly is going on in the Abu Dhabi desert. Some say the photos look like evidence of an AT-AT and others are pointing towards other theories. Let's just see for ourselves! Read More »
If you have your tickets ready for this upcoming WonderCon, make sure you visit Dark Horse Comics at their booth (519) Not only will Dark Horse be offering free comics and posters at their booth, there will be signings and panels that convention-goers can attend to . Read More »
Maisie Richardson-Sellers is an Oxford student and actress who has zero film credits, but garnered some acclaim for British stage performances. Why are we telling you about Maisie? Well rumors are circulating claiming she could have a major role in 2015's Star Wars: Episode VII. Read More »
It looks like earlier reports of Star Wars: Episode VII shooting in Morocco are turning out to be true. New reports are suggesting that the Star Wars setting of Tatooine is being rebuilt for shooting. This claim would confirm at least one setting for the highly anticipated J.J. Abrams film from Disney and Lucasfilms. Read More »
Earlier this week, we learned that Star Wars: Episode VII had already started filming but the casting process is still incomplete. Well casting has taken a pretty great step forward since this news broke, with Peter Mayhew signing on for the J.J. Abrams film to reprise his iconic role of Chewbacca! Read More »
Dark Horse Comics presents a brand new miniseries starring the reckless smuggler from the Star Wars movies. Pick up your blaster and start shooting with Han Solo in Star Wars: Rebel Heist. Read More »
Disney Studios chairman Alan Thorn has confirmed a rumor that was going around earlier this week: Star Wars: Episode VII is already filming despite a May star date revealed earlier in the year. It looks like J.J. Abrams and his team are already underway on this new film, but the casting process is reportedly incomplete still. Read More »
Whenever a creative director leaves a video game development company, it isn't exactly huge news, but when Amy Hennig left Naughty Dog to join Visceral Games we were intrigued. Hennig was creative director on the Uncharted gaming franchise, so losing her is a big loss for the company. It turns out it's a huge gain, though, for Star Wars fans because she is now working with Visceral and EA Games on the upcoming titles! Read More »
Do you think Lupita Nyong'o would be a great jedi? MStars has learned that the Oscar-winning actress has been in contact with J.J. Abrams discussing a possible role in the hit series, Star Wars: Episode VII. Read More »
Lupita Nyong'o's first movie role in 12 Years a Slave led to her first Academy Award nomination and win for Best Supporting Actress, but new reports are proving that her career has yet to peak. According to some Star Wars insiders, Episode VII director J.J. Abrams has been meeting with Nyong'o for a leading role in the December 18, 2015, release. Read More »
