‘Star Wars Battlefront 2’ 1.09 (2.01) Update Fixes Bugs – Patch Notes
Star Wars Battlefront 2 was updated last Wednesday with a major overhaul to its controversial progression system. While all previously unlocked Star Cards will stay unlocked, the new model prioritizes linear progress over randomized Loot Crates. Crates will now offer Credits and cosmetics, but all …
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‘Last Jedi’ gets the Shakespeare touch in new Star Wars book
“William Shakespeare’s Jedi the Last — Star Wars Part the Eighth” is the next installment of “Star Wars” parody books by Ian Doescher from Quirk Books. The book includes characters Luke Skywalker, Rey, Finn, Kylo Ren, Snoke and many more from the original “Last Jedi” movie. The book cover, which …
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‘Boy Meets World,’ ‘Star Wars’ casts feel the wrath of Awesome Con
“Boy Meets World” and “Star Wars” are among the pop culture staples represented at the sixth annual Awesome Con at the Washington Convention Center from Friday to Sunday. “I used to just sell comic books at other Comic Cons,” co-founder and C.O.O. Ben Penrod told WTOP. “I had been to the ones …
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Frank Oz Reveals the Future for Yoda in Star Wars
One of the most pleasant surprises of last year’s Star Wars sequel The Last Jedi was the return of Jedi Master Yoda, who appeared as a Force Ghost to give his words of wisdom to Luke Skywalker. It was a welcome return for the character, as we haven’t seen this fan-favorite since Revenge of the Sith in …
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Mark Hamill reveals how George Lucas wanted Star Wars to end
Mark Hamill, who plays Luke Skywalker, says that Star Wars creator George Lucas would’ve delivered that fatal blow to his character, too, but just not this soon. “I happen to know that George didn’t kill Luke until the end of (Episode) 9, after he trained Leia,” Hamill told IGN in an article published Monday.
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Star Wars SHOCK: ‘Han Solo star Alden Ehrenreich is just NOT good enough’ claims co-star
It’s now just two months until the latest Star Wars spin-off arrives. Solo has been through some production problems, with original directors Chris Miller and Phil Lord being fired for creative differences with Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy. Ron Howard was brought on to complete the reshoots, but …
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WOMEN Back to the 80’s SHORT-SLEEVE GRAPHIC T-SHIRT
Star Wars™ A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…Long after the Jedi Knights have perished, young Luke Skywalker has a fateful encounter with Princess Leia, a leader of the Rebel forces. Luke and Leia fight alongside Han Solo, Chewbacca, R2-D2 and C-3PO against the evil forces of Darth Vader …
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Mark Hamill Reveals George Lucas’ ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Ending
It’s also a film that challenges what Star Wars should be and what it’s characters mean. Obviously, we don’t know all the plot beats Lucas was going for, and seeing Leia trained as a Jedi would be a neat thing. But it’s also kind of neat to see her be a general and commanding forces. She’s been her own …
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How George Lucas’ Version Of Star Wars: Episode IX Would Have Ended, According To Mark Hamill
Long before Disney purchased Lucasfilm and even before the Star Wars prequel movies came out, George Lucas played around with the idea of releasing a sequel trilogy to the original movies that kicked off the adventures set in a galaxy far, far away. Ultimately Lucas decided to set aside these …
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Mark Hamill Reveals George Lucas’ Original ‘Star Wars: Episode 9’ Ending
George Lucas’ involvement with the Star Wars franchise is (mostly) a thing of the past. But at one point, Lucas had plans for the on-going Skywalker saga. Plans that were all but abandoned when Disney took over. Now, Luke Skywalker himself, Mark Hamill, has revealed Lucas’ original Episode 9 …
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Report: EA Vancouver Is Working On An Open World ‘Star Wars’ Game
A new AAA open world Star Wars game is in development by EA’s Vancouver studio, GameSpot reports. The news, initially, was found in a EA job posting for a lead online engineer, though it looks like the publisher’s pulled any mention of open world after news hit. As of writing, open world isn’t …
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Star Wars Creator George Lucas Originally Planned A Different Fate For Luke Skywalker
George Lucas made six Star Wars movies before handing the reins over to Disney in 2012, but he had plenty of ideas for more. Over the years, he has spoken about a variety of different plots for future Star Wars films and TV shows, which ultimately never happened. But now, Luke Skywalker actor Mark …
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Mark Hamill explains why Luke is so whiny on Star Wars’ ‘cringe-inducing’ Tosche Station line
It has inadvertently become one of the most famous lines in film history. In the original Star Wars (later retitled Star Wars Episode IV—A New Hope) Luke Skywalker is told by his uncle Owen to clean their newly purchased droids before dinner. To Luke, this news is on a galactic bummer scale akin to his …
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Mark Hamill Reveals George Lucas’ Shocking Original Ending To Star Wars: Episode 9
Star Wars creator George Lucas intended for Jedi Master Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) to die at the end of Episode 9, according to actor Mark Hamill. “I happen to know that George didn’t kill Luke until the end of [Episode] 9, after he trained Leia,” Hamill told IGN. “Which is another thread that was never …
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‘Star Wars’ exhibit at the DIA
Mark Hamill, left, Carrie Fisher, center, and Harrison Ford, right, are shown in a scene from the 1977 film “Star Wars.” Yoda and an Ewok, along with more than 60 original costumes from the first seven movies in the “Star Wars” saga are some of the highlights of the exhibition “Star Wars and the Power of …
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DIA member tickets on sale for traveling ‘Star Wars’ exhibit; public tickets on sale Sunday
The costume worn by Darth Vader in “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” along with 66 original costumes from the first seven movies in the “Star Wars” saga are some of the highlights of the exhibition “Star Wars and the Power of Costume” at the Detroit Institute of Arts. (Photo: Lucasfilm Ltd, All rights reserve).
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The Story Behind the Funniest ‘Star Wars’ Rap Parody of All Time
From the Flash-animated “Star Wars Gangsta Rap” of the early 2000s to mash-up projects like Life After Death Star, which combined John Williams’ score with Notorious B.I.G. lyrics, there’s a curious history of hip-hop-inspired Star Wars parody records. But with the announcement that Atlanta star Donald …
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Mark Hamill Reveals Ending to George Lucas’ Star Wars: Episode 9
The Star Wars creator’s plans for a sequel trilogy were many and varied – before Disney bought the rights and made one itself. Before Return of the Jedi had been written, Hamill said he had seen 12-page outlines for each of Lucas’ Episodes 7-9. However, Lucas seemingly abandoned the idea, and …
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That’s no toy — it’s a massive ‘Star Wars’ collectable
That’s no toy — it’s a massive ‘Star Wars‘ collectable. Share on Facebook. Share on Twitter. Ray White -876 seconds ago. Toy company Hasbro’s HASLAB has created Jabba the Hut’s sail barge to life with this 4-foot long, 13.89 lbs detailed model. Next UpShows …
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‘Star Wars’ traveling costume exhibit coming to Detroit Institute of Arts
DETROIT — You’ve probably seen people dressed up as characters from the “Star Wars” universe, or maybe you’ve even dressed up as one yourself. But starting in May, you’ll have the chance to see the actual costumes from the saga in person as a traveling exhibit will be on display at the Detroit …
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Nerdist Presents Tom Hardy Going Full Bane in STAR WARS Deleted Scenes
After we’d all gotten our hopes up over the rumors that Tom Hardy had filmed a small cameo in The Last Jedi, he was nowhere to be found when we visited the galaxy far, far away. While we were disappointed Hardy didn’t survive the cutting room floor, he did show up when the movie got its digital home …
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‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Actor Describes ‘Scene-by-Scene’ Reshoots, Says Alden Ehrenreich ‘Not …
An actor has decided to spill the beans on “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” talking about “scene-by-scene” reshoots, saying Alden Ehrenreich needed the help of an acting coach, and that the production was “disorganized and chaotic” at times. According to an actor who worked on the film under co-directors …
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Open-world ‘Star Wars’ game in development
A careers opportunity listed by video game group Electronic Arts confirms that its vision for “Star Wars” is online and open-world in nature. When EA’s Visceral Games studio was closed in October 2017, it seemed as if Electronic Arts was envisioning a very different future for the team’s “Star Wars” project.
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‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ actor says they were doing 30 takes per scene before the original directors …
We are starting to get more details on what it was like on the set of “Solo: A Star Wars Story” before original directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller were fired by Lucasfilm over creative differences, and Ron Howard took over. An actor on the movie spoke to Vulture anonymously about the experience of …
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Star Wars Han Solo Spin-Off: Confusion Over Director Role Cleared Up
When Ron Howard took over directing duties on Solo: A Star Wars Story from Phil Lord and Chris Miller last May, it was reported that there was only a couple of weeks of production left on the movie. However, Howard continued to shoot for many more months, leading to speculation about how much of …
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