The nominations for the 2017 Academy Awards came out today, and “Rogue One” has snagged two nominations in the categories of “Best Visual Effects,” and “Best Sound Mixing.” Here are the full nominees in both of those categories that “Rogue One” will be up against: Hopefully “Rogue One” can pull out a win in one […]
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We have a title! StarWars.com has just announced the official title for Episode VIII, and it will be called “The Last Jedi”! Much like with “The Force Awakens,” I immediately love the title, as it just captures what I think we all hoped Episode VIII will focus on. But now the speculation can begin! Does […]
As we head into a new year full of exciting Star Wars content, we take time to reflect back on the highs and lows from the end of 2016 as we mourn the tragic loss of icon Carrie Fisher, but celebrate her enduring legacy as well as the continuing success of Rogue One: A Star […]
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A comic adaption of “Rogue One” from Marvel has just been announced today via Entertainment Weekly, and from the sound of it, it looks to be an improvement over the disappointing “The Force Awakens” comic. It was revealed that the “Rogue One” comic will be a six-issue series, being written by Jody Houser, with art […]
Some big casting news has been announced today for the upcoming Han Solo standalone film, as StarWars.com has announced that actor Woody Harrelson (“Cheers,” “True Detective,” “The Hunger Games”) has officially joined the cast! Here is what Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller had to say about casting Woody Harrelson in the film: While no announcement […]
Yesterday USA Today gave us a nice little tease about the relationship Luke and Rey will have in Episode VIII from Director Rian Johnson, but they weren’t done with just that! USA Today also has an article detailing five things they learned about Episode VIII from their conversation with Rian Johnson, which is really the […]
USA Today has a new article about all the upcoming big movies for 2017, and in their spot for Episode VIII, we get to read some new comments from Director Rian Johnson about Luke & Rey’s relationship in the film, and how important it is too the film. You can check out what Rian Johnson […]
Fans everywhere are sill mourning the tragic loss of Carrie Fisher from last week. And while that sadness continues to be felt by everyone, the sad reality is that Disney and Lucasfilm have to decide on how to move forward with Leia’s story for Episodes VIII and IX. In an article over at The Hollywood […]
“Rogue One” is a film that has lots of great special effects, but probably ILM’s most impressive feat was bringing Tarkin and a young Princess Leia into the movie using CG effects. How exactly was that done? Well in a segment on last night’s “Nightline,” we get an awesome inside look at the process ILM […]
It’s a very sad day today, as Carrie Fisher has passed away at the age of 60 after suffering a heart attack. Here is the statement from the family spokesman Simon Halls: This is going to be tough to accept. For me, and I know many other “Star Wars” fans, we have known Carrie Fisher […]