‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Gets An Honest Trailer

Written by  on March 28, 2018

Star Wars: The Last Jedi may be the most divisive film in the Star Wars franchise, but that hasn’t stopped the Screen Junkies team from giving it the Honest Trailer treatment. In fact, the satirical take on The Last Jedi embraces the divisiveness while still managing to poke fun at both the film and the fans.

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Minecraft Star Wars Sequel Skin Pack Announced, Available Now

Written by  on March 28, 2018

Star Wars: The Last Jedi recently arrived on Blu-Ray and DVD, giving millions of fans the chance to watch it all over again. But that’s not the only place where you can celebrate your love for Star Wars. Mojang has announced that it has released a new Star Wars Sequel Skin Pack for Minecraft, which is …

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Forget getting Star Wars on Blu-Ray, go to the Star Wars hotel

Written by  on March 28, 2018

Now the latest instalment of Star Wars is out for home release, you may be craving a journey to the dark side. If that’s the case, Disney has just the beds you are looking for. At a resort far, far away, they’re building what may become the biggest Star Wars experience this side of Tatooine.

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Blu-Ray’s five best bonus features

Written by  on March 28, 2018

Despite the movie itself polarising fans when it was released last December, Wednesday’s Blu-Ray debut of Rian Johnson’s eighth installment of the Star Wars saga comes laden with hotly anticipated extra goodies. Stuff has had a trawl through the two-disc Blu-Ray and nominated these as our five …

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I’ve seen Star Wars in 4K HDR, and I can’t go back

Written by  on March 28, 2018

The eighth episode in the Skywalker saga is available today in the U.S. on 4K Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD; it was released digitally on services such as Amazon Video and iTunes two weeks ago. Lucasfilm and Disney went all-out for this film, putting together an extensive set of bonus features — including …

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Mark Hamill reveals how George Lucas would have ended ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’

Written by  on March 28, 2018

The Star Wars sequel trilogy that fans have been clamoring for since Return of the Jedi hit theaters in 1983 will come to an end next year with the release of Star Wars: Episode IX. Co-written and directed by J.J. Abrams, the final movie obviously won’t look anything like what George Lucas would have …

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Solo Is Introducing Even More Star Wars Legends Characters Into Canon?

Written by  on March 28, 2018

With Disney and LucasFilm’s Solo: A Star Wars Story hitting theaters in just under two months, new details have surfaced that claim even more characters from the Legends universe will be introduced into the Star Wars canon with this adventure. While there is no confirmation from the studio yet, a new …

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Honest Trailer Pokes Fun At The Polarizing Fan Reactions

Written by  on March 27, 2018

There is arguably no franchise with as passionate a fanbase as Star Wars, and there has been no film in recent memory to prove as divisive as Star Wars: The Last Jedi was among the saga’s most ardent supporters. Countless fans, all boasting their credentials and wearing their fandom like a rebel …

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Blu-ray Review: ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Solidly Backs Rian Johnson As Brand Ambassador

Written by  on March 27, 2018

With over a billion dollars grossed worldwide, The Last Jedi doesn’t really need a review to sell it on Blu-ray and 4K (it’s out today), given that even the most divisive Star Wars saga movies (excluding the Clone Wars animated movie that felt like–and was–a TV pilot, and the Ewok TV movies released …

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‘Last Jedi’ worst Star Wars movie ever, Honest Trailers says

Written by  on March 27, 2018

Honest Trailers labels “Last Jedi” as “the worst Star Wars film ever.” The harshest criticisms include the film’s predictable plot formula; Finn’s pointless side quest to a casino; and the lack of answers fans got for Rey’s questions like who are her parents? There’s also a hilarious montage of Kylo Ren crying, …

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Star Wars Choose Your Side Cap

Written by  on March 27, 2018

Star Wars Choose Your Side Cap; Officially-licensed Star Wars merchandise; Choose between embroidered hats representing The Empire and The Rebellion; 6-panel black baseball cap with matching grommets; Hook and loop in the back can be adjusted for comfort; Star Wars logo embroidered on …

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Laura Dern says her Star Wars: The Last Jedi character was Force sensitive

Written by  on March 27, 2018

There was always something enigmatic and ethereal about Vice Admiral Amilyn Holdo, but it turns out — something more was at work. Laura Dern has revealed that her violet-haired Resistance leader, like Leia Organa herself, was a Force wielder. Even after multiple viewings there are still surprises to …

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Mark Hamill reveals ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ ending George Lucas really wanted

Written by  on March 27, 2018

This image released by Lucasfilm shows Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” in theaters on Dec. 15. (John Wilson/Lucasfilm via AP). Jedi Master Luke Skywalker would have died in Episode 9 of the Star Wars franchise in George Lucas’ version of the story, Mark Hamill has …

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Minecraft’s Star Wars Sequel skin pack adds Rey, Finn, and Kylo Ren

Written by  on March 27, 2018

Minecraft will enable you to hang out with some cool people from a galaxy far, far away thanks to its new Star Wars Sequel skin pack. This downloadable content is available now on the Minecraft Marketplace for 490 ($3) or platform specific stores like the Nintendo eShop. It is available now. Microsoft …

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Honest Trailer Plays Up The Fan Divide

Written by  on March 27, 2018

The Honest Trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi gives both sides of the heated fan debate equal time in its analysis of the film. Premiering last December, the eighth chapter of the Skywalker saga earned strong reviews from critics and grossed $1.3 billion worldwide at the box office, but the discourse went …

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A Brief History of George Lucas’ ‘Star Wars’ Sequel Trilogy

Written by  on March 27, 2018

In 2008, George Lucas declared Star Wars dead and buried. He was three years separated from the conclusion of his prequel trilogy in 2005’s Revenge of the Sith, and production was ramping up on his Clone Wars CGI cartoon series, but in an interview with Total Film, Lucas once again confirmed that …

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Mark Hamill on Star Wars: The Last Jedi Cutting Luke’s Reaction to Han Solo’s Death

Written by  on March 27, 2018

“They had time for me to milk that big alien but to show any human emotion? Nah.” By Jim Vejvoda Star Wars: The Last Jedi hits Blu-ray and DVD today and features 14 deleted scenes, two of which turned out to be important moments for Luke Skywalker. During a sit-down interview in Ireland last week, …

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Mark Hamill on why Luke’s Empire Strikes Back scream ‘makes no sense’

Written by  on March 27, 2018

Forget about whether Han shot first. When George Lucas released his Special Edition versions of the three original Star Wars films in theaters in 1997, there was an equally horrifying — and, frankly, confusing — change put in. The moment in question occurred in The Empire Strikes Back where Darth …

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Solo: A Star Wars Story is now coming out earlier in the UK

Written by  on March 27, 2018

This week has also seen the villain revealed thanks to new toys from the movie. Apparently, the villain in Solo: A Star Wars Story will be Enfys Nest and his Cloud-Rider gang who appear in the Expanded Universe. Solo: A Star Wars Story is released in UK cinemas on May 24 and US cinemas on May 25 …

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Mark Hamill on how his ‘Star Wars’ co-star Carrie Fisher is always ‘looking over me’

Written by  on March 27, 2018

But her “Star Wars” co-star and “space twin,” Mark Hamill, says she is somehow still looking over him since her death in late 2016. It took a few days for Hamill to notice but on the wall in his London hotel room was a piece of art featuring a caricature wearing what looked like Princess Leia’s famous buns.

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‘Game of Thrones’ plus ‘Star Wars’ could equal gold

Written by  on March 27, 2018

In a move to seemingly give all geeks many heart attacks, earlier this month it was announced “Game of Thrones” show-runners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are going to write and produce a whole new series of “Star Wars” films. This new series of films will be entirely separate from any of the already …

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Why Luke Skywalker Is So Whiny In The Original Star Wars Trilogy, According To Mark Hamill

Written by  on March 27, 2018

There is no franchise quite as beloved as Star Wars. The space opera has been shared and enjoyed for generations, with it often being passed down from parent to child. While everyone knows that Mark Hamill’s Luke Skywalker is hero of the property, he didn’t exactly start off as a badass.

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Mark Hamill Reveals the Star Wars Episode Nine Ending George Lucas Intended

Written by  on March 27, 2018

The way George Lucas intended the Star Wars franchise to play out changed dramatically between Return of the Jedi and The Last Jedi, according to a new interview with Mark Hamill. Luke Skywalker dies at the end of Episode Eight, The Last Jedi, becoming one with the Force after giving the entire …

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Mark Hamill describes how George Lucas originally wanted to end ‘Star Wars’ Episode 9

Written by  on March 27, 2018

George Lucas once had a vision for his own “Star Wars” sequel trilogy, and he told actor Mark Hamill his plan for the finale. Hamill said that Lucas intended to kill Luke Skywalker in Episode 9 after he trains Leia in the ways of the Force. Luke instead dies in Rian Johnson’s “The Last Jedi,” Episode 8, …

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi finally out on DVD and Blu-Ray

Written by  on March 27, 2018

An honorable mention, “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” had the second highest opening day of all time, making $220 million. Only its prequel, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” made more money, a record-setting $529 million, when it opened in 2015. “The Last Jedi,” released on Dec. 15, is sure to gross even …

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