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Full Celebrity Guest List Announced For Star Wars Weekends 2014
23 Apr. 2014

Full Celebrity Guest List Announced For Star Wars Weekends 2014


Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is just a few weeks away, and now the full list of the celebrity guests who will be attending Star Wars Weekends has been revealed over at the Disney Parks Blog, along with the announcement that Ashley Eckstein will be hosting a special “Behind The Force” show for each weekend! […]

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Episode VII Updates From Alan Horn
22 Apr. 2014

Episode VII Updates From Alan Horn


Some small updates for Episode VII were provided by Disney Chairman Alan Horn today during the Business of Entertainment breakfast at the Tribeca Film Festival. Variety reporter Brent Lang and Marc Graser from Daily Variety were able to tweet out some of the new Episode VII info that was spoken by Alan Horn, which you […]

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Four New Star Wars Books Coming To Introduce Young Readers To The Original Trilogy
17 Apr. 2014

Four New Star Wars Books Coming To Introduce Young Readers To The Original Trilogy


(Update: You can now see the official press release sent to us from Lucasfilm about these new books) Lucasfilm and Disney have just announced the publishing of four new Star Wars books, which they hope will introduce young readers to the original trilogy who are not too familiar with the first three movies. This news […]

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RUMOR: Peter Mayhew Will Reportedly Be Back As Chewbacca In Episode VII
07 Apr. 2014

RUMOR: Peter Mayhew Will Reportedly Be Back As Chewbacca In Episode VII


The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that according to their sources, Peter Mayhew will indeed be back as Chewbacca In Episode VII. There have been reports over the last few weeks saying Peter has had to cancel some convention appearances in the month of May due to his shooting schedule, and it has been widely speculated […]

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06 Apr. 2014

Disney’s Alan Horn Reveals Episode VII Has Already Started Filming


Disney Studios chairman Alan Horn has revealed in a new video interview with The Hollywood Reporter that filming for Episode VII has already begun, despite the previous announcement that shooting would begin in May. He also reveals in the video that while the casting process has been difficult, some parts have already been cast, but […]

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Amy Hennig Joins Visceral Games To Work On A Star Wars Project
03 Apr. 2014

Amy Hennig Joins Visceral Games To Work On A Star Wars Project


It has just been announced that Amy Hennig has joined Visceral Games to work on an upcoming Star Wars project for EA. Amy Hennig is best known for working on the Uncharted series as the writer and creative director of those games, and will be a welcomed addition to an upcoming Star Wars game. Here is […]

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Star Wars Reads Day III Announced
03 Apr. 2014

Star Wars Reads Day III Announced


The third annual Star Wars Reads Day has just been announced to take place this year on October 11, 2014. Star Wars Reads is a great event that has fans and authors of many different Star Wars publications come together to celebrate Star Wars in the printed form. Here is the official press release for […]

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Mark Hamill To Appear At This Year’s Star Wars Weekends
20 Mar. 2014

Mark Hamill To Appear At This Year’s Star Wars Weekends


This year’s Star Wars Weekends at Disney World just got a little more exciting, as it was announced today over at the Disney Parks Blog that for the first time ever, Mark Hamill will be making an appearance at Star Wars Weekends! Here is the official announcement: This is definitely some great news for fans […]

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Episode VII Is Officially Coming To IMAX Screens
20 Mar. 2014

Episode VII Is Officially Coming To IMAX Screens


Disney has announced today that they have made an agreement to release several of their big upcoming movies on IMAX screens, which includes Episode VII. Here is the official announcement about this from Disney: While Episode VII won’t be the first Star Wars film to be shown on IMAX screens, it will no doubt still […]

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Episode VII To Officially Start Shooting In May 2014
18 Mar. 2014

Episode VII To Officially Start Shooting In May 2014


We now offcially know when the cameras will start rolling on Episode VII! It was announced today over at StarWars.com that shooting will begin in May of this year at Pinewood Studios in London, and will be the first Star Wars film to begin shooting in the month of May. But probably more interesting than […]

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