Star Wars 9: EXCITING news ahead of filming for JJ Abrams’ trilogy finale

Written by  on February 14, 2018

Now back in the driving seat for the concluding chapter, Abrams is assembling his team – and reports suggest his art director is none other than Paul Inglis. The news comes from Omega Underground, who add that this will be Inglis’ first Star Wars movie. His credits are vast and very impressive: he’s …

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‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Might Look A Bit Like ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Thanks To The Film’s Latest …

Written by  on February 14, 2018

The final installment of the latest Star Wars trilogy is back in the hands of director J.J. Abrams following the exit of Colin Trevorrow from the project. And while we don’t know exactly where the series will go and still have the fallout from The Last Jedi holding our collective attentions until Solo: A Star Wars …

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New ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Clip Hints at Massive Moment for Kanan

Written by  on February 14, 2018

With the final episodes of Star Wars Rebels set to begin airing on Disney XD next week, fans are starting to get a look at the last adventures of the Ghost crew before the series wraps up. Unfortunately, they might have to brace themselves for some sadness, according to the series creator Dave Filoni.

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Royal Selangor Expands Its Star Wars Collection

Written by  on February 14, 2018

In a rush to get last-minute Chinese New Year shopping done and not keen on canine-themed home décor accessories? How about Star Wars to add a dose of geekiness? Pewter maker Royal Selangor has introduced an expansion of its Star Wars collectibles as part its ongoing collaboration with The …

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How Solo: A Star Wars Story Was Influenced By The Big Lebowski

Written by  on February 14, 2018

The world of Star Wars has always drawn from both the wells of learned literature and pop culture when it comes to its influences. In the case of the upcoming spinoff, Solo: A Star Wars Story, both worlds are well represented, as there are three important inspirations that writers Lawrence and Jon Kasdan …

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‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Adds ‘Blade Runner 2049’

Written by  on February 14, 2018

Star Wars‘ Episode IX is adding Paul Inglis to its production team. Inglis worked as art director for ‘Blade Runner: 2049.’ How the trilogy will end is uncertain, but director J.J Abrams will be at the helm… …along with Neal Scanlan, the creature designer of the porgs. Paul Inglis will be the lead supervising …

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‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Enlists ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Art Director

Written by  on February 14, 2018

J.J. Abrams is assembling his next Star Wars team, and he has enlisted veteran art director Paul Inglis to take a trip to a galaxy far, far away. Inglis will serve as supervising art director for Star Wars: Episode IX, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Film website Omega Underground first reported the …

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This Star Wars Mural Is Massive and Mindblowing

Written by  on February 14, 2018

We’ve all seen a lot of Star Wars fan art over the years, yes? Well, you’ve never seen anything like this. This is basically all of it put together in one big, beautiful image. What you see above is just a piece of a 15-foot Star Wars mural by artist James Raiz. It combines all the characters from the first seven …

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Digital Download Release Date Revealed

Written by  on February 14, 2018

Star Wars: The Last Jedi will be available for digital download in the middle of March, just a couple of weeks prior to its reported Blu-ray release date. The film had a very lucrative run in theaters, grossing $1.3 billion worldwide. That figure was a far cry from the $2 billion posted by The Force Awakens, …

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Lucas Was Working On His Own Han Solo Movie Before Selling Star Wars

Written by  on February 14, 2018

Before Star Wars creator George Lucas helped direct a scene for Ron Howard’s Solo: A Star Wars Story, he was actually working on his own solo film starring the fan-favorite smuggler. According to Solo screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan, Lucas’ Han Solo movie was in development prior to Disney’s …

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Wild Rumor: Disney Looking to Other Developers for Star Wars Games

Written by  on February 14, 2018

A new rumor is circulating online suggesting that EA may be on the verge of losing their licensing agreement for Star Wars games. Shortly after acquiring Lucasfilm in 2012, Disney restructured the company and shuttered its LucasArts division. They were not interested in developing first-party Star Wars …

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‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Influences Include ‘Heat’ and ‘The Big Lebowski’

Written by  on February 14, 2018

The original Star Wars is a mashup of influences from sci-fi serials and samurai movies, so it makes sense that other installments of the franchise would also take a lot of inspiration from other classic films. That’s the case with the upcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story, which goes back before the events of the …

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‘Star Wars’: Rey Added To Disneyland

Written by  on February 14, 2018

Fans who visit Disneyland and hope to meet their favorite Star Wars characters have limited options when it comes to characters on the Light side of the Force, as characters like Darth Vader, Kylo Ren and Boba Fett are much easier to recreate for photo-ops. This summer, guests will finally be able to …

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‘Star Wars’ Auction Stormtrooper Helmets Up for Grabs To Aid NorCal Fire Victims

Written by  on February 14, 2018

A few fun ‘Star Wars‘ props from the last 2 franchise films are on the auction block, and are expected to fetch thousands for a good cause — helping victims of last year’s fires in California’s wine country. Lucasfilm donated 2 screen-used First Order Stormtrooper helmets — one from ‘The Force Awakens’ …

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Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi movie reportedly filming in Belfast

Written by  on February 13, 2018

Disney might be keeping its mouth shut when it comes to the reported standalone Star Wars film surrounding Obi-Wan Kenobi, but we might finally have a few clues as to the production. Reports out of Belfast have announced that the Obi-Wan Kenobi standalone Star Wars film will begin filming in the …

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New ‘Star Wars’ Spinoff Rumored to Start Filming in 2019

Written by  on February 13, 2018

Ok, Star Wars fans, find the largest grain of salt you can find and get ready for the latest rumor of a new spinoff movie. A report from the Belfast Telegraph suggests the Obi-Wan Kenobi movie will begin filming in Ireland with Ewan McGregor later this year, but the report makes a lot of assumptions.

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Disneyland visitors will soon get to hang out with Star Wars hero Rey

Written by  on February 13, 2018

Even before the forthcoming Star Wars land, Galaxy’s Edge, becomes a reality, more and more figures from the galaxy are turning up at the Disney parks. Now park visitors at Disneyland in Anaheim can expect to cross paths with Rey at the Star Wars Launch Bay in Tomorrowland. Disney Parks …

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How George Lucas Helped Direct Solo: A Star Wars Story

Written by  on February 13, 2018

While George Lucas sold his greatest creation, Star Wars, to Disney in 2012, he’s continued to be involved with the franchise in the years since. Whether it was sitting in during the early creative meetings for The Force Awakens or offering some Jedi advice to Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy, Lucas still …

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Encounter Rey Beginning this May in Star Wars Launch Bay at Disneyland Resort

Written by  on February 13, 2018

As the development of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge continues at Disneyland park, Star Wars Launch Bay in Tomorrowland is your go-to destination for all things from the galaxy far, far away. And beginning this May, a new face will join this interactive.

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Star Wars 8 shock: You WON’T believe WHY Prince Harry and William were cut from Last Jedi

Written by  on February 13, 2018

Star Wars 8 shock: You WON’T believe WHY Prince Harry and William were cut from Last Jedi. STAR WARS The Last Jed was supposed to feature the royal duo but you won’t believe the real reason Princes Harry and William were dropped …. Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi movie FINALLY happening?

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Star Wars Han Solo movie is ‘BIZARRE and queer’ says Lucasfilm writer

Written by  on February 13, 2018

Even so, the latest reports on the movie claim it is the most “Off-kilter, weird and surprising” Star Wars film ever made. Lucasfilm and Disney continue to back Rian Johnson’s controversial new tone and direction in The Last Jedi and it seems Solo: A Star Wars Story will follow suit. Will this please or …

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Written by  on February 13, 2018

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VOTD: How ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Should Have Ended Gives Upset Fans What They Want

Written by  on February 13, 2018

There were plenty of fans who were disappointed in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, many of them with a myriad of criticisms and questions that went unanswered. There was a lot of outcry from not learning about Supreme Leader Snoke’s background to the revelation of who Rey’s parents were and of course …

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‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ coaster, ‘Star Wars’ hotel coming to Disney

Written by  on February 13, 2018

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Some new attractions are on the way for Walt Disney World, and one of them promises to transport guests to a galaxy far, far away. Officials say Disney is planning to open a “Star Wars“- themed hotel that will be connected to the upcoming Star Wars‘ Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s …

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Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi movie FINALLY happening? ‘George Lucas approving locations’

Written by  on February 13, 2018

According to the Belfast Telegraph, staff at the Paint Hall studios have been informed that Star Wars will be setting up shop there once the final season of Game of Thrones wraps filming in the same location. “We’ve been told there will be work throughout 2019 because Star Wars is coming to Belfast,” …

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