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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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Star Wars Episode VII Has Officially Begun Filming!
16 May. 2014

Star Wars Episode VII Has Officially Begun Filming!


It’s something that’s still hard to believe, but a new Star Wars film has just started filming! The official Bad Robot account sent out a tweet and Instagram post titled day one, with the following photo. #dayone pic.twitter.com/18jtSH7xYM — Bad Robot (@bad_robot) May 16, 2014 Let the excitement commence!

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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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12 May. 2014

Star Wars Themed Goal Masks Announced


Star Wars fans who like to play Hockey (In particularly the Goalie position) should find this announcement to be exciting, as some new Star Wars themed Goalie masks were just announced from Bauer Hockey. Here is the official press release for the Star Wars themed masks sent to us from Lucasfilm:

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09 May. 2014

New Official Celebration Anaheim Site Launched


We’re now just under a year away from the next Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, and as evidence that the event is getting closer, the official website for Celebration Anaheim has just re-launched, with info on the various stage hosts, the art show, collecting, and a great welcome video from James Arnold Taylor! The official […]

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07 May. 2014

Star Wars Storyboards: The Original Trilogy Trailer


Coming on May 13th, 2014, fans will be able to get a look at some great never before seen storyboards from the original trilogy, in a new book called, “Star Wars Storyboards: The Original Trilogy.” A cool trailer for the book was released today, along with some details about the content contained in the book:

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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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04 May. 2014

Happy Star Wars Day From J.J. Abrams & Lawrence Kasdan!


Happy Star Wars Day day! As fans from all over the world celebrate May the 4th, two very important people in charge with the future of Star Wars wanted to wish us a happy Star Wars Day. Those two people being none other than Episode VII director J.J. Abrams, and writer Lawrence Kasdan!

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Domhnall Gleeson Talks About Getting Cast In Episode VII
02 May. 2014

Domhnall Gleeson Talks About Getting Cast In Episode VII


It’s been a few days now since we got the big Episode VII casting announcement, but we haven’t heard too much from the actors who have landed new roles in the movie. But one of them who did talk about getting cast in Episode VII is actor Domhnall Gleeson, who recently spoke with radio host […]

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