Archive for January, 2016

Harrison Ford To Reveal Disney’s Star Wars Theme Park Plans In A New TV Special
28 Jan. 2016

Harrison Ford To Reveal Disney’s Star Wars Theme Park Plans In A New TV Special


As excited as we all are for every new “Star Wars” movie coming out over the next few years, I think it’s safe to say the next big thing a lot of fans are most excited for when it comes to “Star Wars” are the new “Star Wars” theme parks coming to Disneyland and Disney […]

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New Star Wars Battlefront DLC Announced
26 Jan. 2016

New Star Wars Battlefront DLC Announced


While it’s been a blast playing Star Wars Battlefront the past two months, we have been getting anxious for some details to start coming out about some of the upcoming free DLC and Season Pass content planned. Well EA and DICE have heard the fans’ requests, and have now revealed the details on some of […]

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21 Jan. 2016

Two New VFX Videos On The Force Awakens


Two new videos have come out today showcasing the amazing visual effects of “The Force Awakens,” and how the masters at ILM made it all possible. The first video comes from WIRED, which you can check out above, where they go in detail about how they brought Maz Kanata and the creatures in her castle […]

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Episode VIII To Open On December 15th 2017
20 Jan. 2016

Episode VIII To Open On December 15th 2017


StarWars.com has just announced the new official released date for Episode VIII. While it was previously announced to open in May of 2017, it has now been pushed back to December 15th 2017, and will follow in the footsteps of “The Force Awakens” and “Rogue One” of a winter release. Also revealed in the announcement […]

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Poe Dameron Ongoing Comic Series Announced!
14 Jan. 2016

Poe Dameron Ongoing Comic Series Announced!


Starting in April, we’ll be getting our first ongoing  Marvel “Star Wars” comic set in “The Force Awakens” time period, and it will be about everyone’s favorite new pilot, Poe Dameron! USA Today has the exclusive reveal, where they announced that “Lando” and “Obi Wan & Anakin” writer Charles Soule will be writing the book, […]

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The Force Awakens Receives 5 Oscar Nominations
14 Jan. 2016

The Force Awakens Receives 5 Oscar Nominations


Early this morning the nominations for this year’s Academy Awards were announced, where we learned that “The Force Awakens” has received five of those Oscar nominations. Here are the five categories “The Force Awakens” received nominations in, which unfortunately doesn’t include Best Picture: It is a little disappointing that the highest grossing movie ever in […]

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14 Jan. 2016

Awesome The Force Awakens VFX Video Reel


A very cool video has made it’s way online today that shows the before and  after shots of the many VFX scenes from “The Force Awakens.” Despite all the talk about practical effects and real sets, you’ll see in this video that there were plenty of scenes filmed on blue and green screens. You can check […]

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Colin Trevorrow Talks Episode IX & Rey’s Parents
13 Jan. 2016

Colin Trevorrow Talks Episode IX & Rey’s Parents


We’re still on a massive “Star Wars”  high from seeing “The Force Awakens,” and Episode VIII is only a year and a half away, but we can already start getting pumped for Episode IX! The director of Episode IX, Colin Trevorrow, recently spoke with Entertainment Tonight, where he talks about how he’s going about writing […]

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04 Jan. 2016

A Behind The Scenes Look At Filming At Skellig Michael


The ending scene of “The Force Awakens” is a highlight of the movie for many reasons, and one of them is definitely the beautiful location of  Skellig Michael in Ireland. Well now we can get a behind the scenes look at J.J. Abrams and the crew filming at this unique island, and why it was […]

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