Posts Tagged ‘Disney’

Episode 47: The Concept Art Unleashed
21 Oct. 2014

Episode 47: The Concept Art Unleashed


Huge batches of leaked Episode VII concept art and tons of crazy new rumors can only mean that it’s time for a new episode of The Saga Continues! Kyle and Tim are here to analyze the artwork, speculate on the rumors, and geek out over the next chapter of the Star Wars franchise. We’ve also […]

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An Interview With Vice President Of Development For Star Wars Kiri Hart
02 Oct. 2014

An Interview With Vice President Of Development For Star Wars Kiri Hart


Since Disney’s acquisition of Lucasfilm two years ago, Kiri Hart has been serving as the Vice President Of Development for “Star Wars,” and is someone who is being compared to Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige by several people in the industry. And if you’re a fan of the Marvel Studios movies, that is definitely a good thing! The […]

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Bob Iger To Remain As Disney CEO Through 2018
02 Oct. 2014

Bob Iger To Remain As Disney CEO Through 2018


Disney CEO Bob Iger will remain the head of the company for the next few years, as The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that his contract has been extended until 2018. Here is what Bob Iger had to say about his extension in a statement: Bob Iger is the one who made Disney’s acquisition of Lucasfilm […]

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Episode 44: Leave Him Dead
16 Sep. 2014

Episode 44: Leave Him Dead


Shooting has resumed on Star Wars Episode VII, and the rumor mill is going at full speed once again! Kyle and Tim are back to analyze some new leaked photos and discuss all the latest rumors, from the plausible and intriguing to the downright absurd. We also cover the latest Star Wars Rebels news and […]

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Episode 42: The Machine in the Ghost
14 Aug. 2014

Episode 42: The Machine in the Ghost


Kyle and Tim round up all the latest Star Wars Episode VII news and rumors, including some new photos, interviews, and the winner of the Force for Change contest. We’ve also got more new Star Wars Rebels videos than you can shake an Ewok’s spear at. And on top of all that, we have some […]

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New Star Wars Attractions For Disney Theme Parks To Be Revealed Next Year
05 Aug. 2014

New Star Wars Attractions For Disney Theme Parks To Be Revealed Next Year


In an article over at Variety, Disney CEO Bob Iger stated during a conference call that they have plans for “a far greater ‘Star Wars’ presence” for their theme parks in the future, saying we should hear more about those plans next year. Here is the report from Variety: We’ve been hearing rumors about new […]

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Episode 38: The Newcomers
12 Jun. 2014

Episode 38: The Newcomers


It’s been an incredibly busy past couple of weeks packed with Star Wars news! Kyle and Tim are back to discuss some big new additions to the cast of Episode VII, some new photos from the set, and some much-anticipated new details about Star Wars Battlefront from E3. Plus, we’ve got updates on the standalone […]

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Lucasfilm Hires Tony To As Head Of Production & Development
06 Jun. 2014

Lucasfilm Hires Tony To As Head Of Production & Development


It was announced today that former Walt Disney Studios executive Tony To has now joined Lucasfilm as their new head of production and development. In a report from Variety, they say that Tony To will oversee all live-action and animation projects, as well as overseeing the work being done at ILM and Skywalker Sound. The […]

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31 May. 2014

Video Interview With The Adventures of Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight Author Tony DiTerlizzi


Back in April it was announced that Lucasfilm and Disney Publishing would be releasing four new Star Wars books geared towards young readers to help introduce to them the original trilogy. One of those books announced was titled “The Adventures of Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight,” which uses Ralph McQuarrie’s original concept art to tell the […]

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Bob Iger Gives Updates On Future Star Wars Films
06 May. 2014

Bob Iger Gives Updates On Future Star Wars Films


Today during an earnings conference call, Disney’s Bob Iger gave some updates on not only Episode VII, but the planned release schedule for Episodes VIII and IX, as well as the standalone films. Here is what Bob Iger had to say during the conference call from Jedi News: So if Disney’s plan holds true, we […]

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