Posts Tagged ‘J.J. Abrams’

Andy Serkis Talks Episode VII And Reveals The Imaginarium Is Doing The Performance Capture
28 Jun. 2014

Andy Serkis Talks Episode VII And Reveals The Imaginarium Is Doing The Performance Capture


In a new interview with SciFiNow, Andy Serkis touched on a few interesting things about his role for Episode VII, including that his performance capture studio The Imaginarium will be doing work for several Star Wars projects. Here is what Serkis had to say about Episode VII: It’s definitely great news to hear that The Imaginarium […]

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RUMOR: Director Rian Johnson To Write & Direct Episodes VIII & IX
20 Jun. 2014

RUMOR: Director Rian Johnson To Write & Direct Episodes VIII & IX


In what possibly can be some real big news for the Star Wars saga, Deadline is reporting that Lucasfilm is close to making a deal with director Rian Johnson (Who wrote and directed the 2012 movie Looper)  to write and direct Episodes VIII and IX. Here is the story from Deadline: One of the big […]

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Domhnall Gleeson Talks A little Episode VII With MTV News
19 Jun. 2014

Domhnall Gleeson Talks A little Episode VII With MTV News


MTV News recently had the chance to chat with Domhnall Gleeson at the grand opening of a new Harry Potter theme park expansion at Universal Studios in Orlando, where of course they brought up Star Wars when talking to him. As expected, Domhnall Gleeson didn’t go into too much detail about anything regarding Episode VII, […]

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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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First Star Wars Stand-Alone Film To Shoot At Pinewood Studios In The U.K.
11 Jun. 2014

First Star Wars Stand-Alone Film To Shoot At Pinewood Studios In The U.K.


Today it was announced by U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne that the first Star Wars stand-alone film will also be filming in the U.K. next year at Pinewood studios, just like Episode VII currently is right now. This comes from a report over at Bloomberg, which says the following about the first stand-alone […]

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Episode 37: In J.J. We Trust
28 May. 2014

Episode 37: In J.J. We Trust


Production is officially underway on Star Wars Episode VII! On this episode of TSC, we’ve got some updates from the set, some new rumors regarding cast members and filming locations, and the reveal of the writer and director for the first standalone Star Wars film. We also lament the loss of yet another Star Wars […]

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21 May. 2014

A Video Message from J.J. Abrams Announcing Star Wars: Force for Change!


A very cool video message from J.J. Abrams was put up today, where not only do we get a great look at the Episode VII set in Abu Dhabi, which strongly resembles Tatooine, and a new alien creature, but he also announces a new contest called,  Star Wars: Force for Change, where a fan can win […]

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Harrison Ford Briefly Talks About Being In Episode VII
18 May. 2014

Harrison Ford Briefly Talks About Being In Episode VII


While making an appearance at the Cannes Film Festival to promote “The Expendables 3,” Harrison Ford spoke briefly about being back in Star Wars and working with J.J. Abrams. Here is what Harrison said in a quote from BBC News: So while Harrison Ford can finally talk about being in Episode VII now, there’s still […]

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Episode 36: Now THIS Is Podracing!
13 May. 2014

Episode 36: Now THIS Is Podracing!


Kyle and Tim are back to recap all the Star Wars Day celebrations from around the web, and talk about the latest Episode VII news and rumors in the wake of the big casting announcement. We also review the new Star Wars Journeys app, and give our thoughts on the first full-length trailer for Star […]

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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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