The Millennium Falcon Might Not Be As New As We Thought In Solo: A Star Wars Story
That said, we will see an entirely new side of the ship in the hands of Donald Glover’s Lando Calrissian in Solo: A Star Wars Story. The Falcon looks totally new in Solo, but according to Lucasfilm Story Group guru Pablo Hidalgo, that is meant to reflect Lando’s personality. Addressing the brief Millennium …
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How Star Wars’ Hamill Interprets The Last Jedi’s Final Shot
One of Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s more striking moments also happens to be its last, as the narrative switches perspectives away from the movie’s leading characters to one whose name the audience doesn’t even know. A little boy shown earlier in the movie during its Canto Bight sequence is casually …
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‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Could Break ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Opening Weekend Record
Avengers: Infinity War is going to be a cosmic event involving a deadly alien despot and the Guardians of the Galaxy, but could its box office performance outshine event that of a galaxy far, far, away? Box office projections increasingly suggest that it’s possible. Avengers: Infinity War is already tracking …
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Star Wars: Battlefront II Adds Playable Ewoks For A Limited Time
Get ready for a cuteness overload as Star Wars: Battlefront II is going to be adding playable Ewoks for a limited time only. Since appearing in Return of the Jedi, opinions towards the teddy bear-like friends have been mixed, but just like Jar Jar Binks, Ewoks are a big part of Star Wars lore.
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Star Wars Solo: BIG difference between new spin-off and main saga revealed
Alden Ehrenreich plays Han Solo in the new film, which lands worldwide on May 25. Speaking to The Star Wars Show on YouTube, Ehrenreich was asked what makes Solo: A Star Wars Story particularly unique. “It has a lot of jokes,” he said. “A lot of humour. “You spend more time dealing with feelings …
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Lego Just Launched New Sets for ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ (and Yes, They’re Awesome)
Lego released several new “Star Wars” building sets today (April 13) ahead of the upcoming release of the next film in the saga, “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” which will hit theaters on May 25. From spaceships and land speeders to buildable characters from the film, the Force is strong with this new …
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Star Wars Battlefront II introduces an Ewok Hunt mode in new Night of Endor update
If you’re one of those people who absolutely hated the Ewoks in Return of the Jedi and can’t believe that the Empire were defeated by a bunch of teddy bears, it’s time to get your revenge. Stars Wars Battlefront II is getting a new mode called Ewok Hunt as part of the ‘Night on Endor’ update next week, …
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Mark Hamill Says It’s Time to “Move On” From ‘Star Wars’
After debuting as Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars more than 40 years ago, actor Mark Hamill might be looking to finally leave the franchise behind for good. While many fans are wondering if the actor will appear in Episode IX in some capacity, Hamill confessed that, without the opportunity to …
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Star Wars The Black Series Dewback and Sandtrooper
Enter your model number to make sure this fits. Launch into light speed adventures with a collection of classic and new characters, vehicles, and role-play items that feature the authentic movie-styling and battle action of the Star Wars universe. Re-create scenes from the Star Wars saga, and the all-new …
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‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ revives microtransactions for cosmetics
Star Wars Battlefront II’s pay-to-win loot crate fiasco more or less ended when Electronic Arts made it so the game’s Star Card power ups could only be earned through gameplay. A month later, the company is cautiously reintroducing the buy-with-real-money Crystal currency, but you can only use it to …
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Margaret Atwood Attempts to Clarify Her “Star Wars Inspired 9/11” Comments
Earlier this week, The Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood sat down with Variety to discuss the television adaptation of her novel, the impact of Donald Trump, and, somehow, the connection between the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the beloved sci-fi franchise Star Wars. The connection? As Atwood …
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Star Wars: Mark Hamill “Surprised” By People Upset With Snoke’s ‘The Last Jedi’ Fate
Many fans loved writer/director Rian Johnson’s approach to the Star Wars saga with The Last Jedi, though that hasn’t stopped a vocal minority from angrily criticizing it for the last few months for a variety of reasons. One point that some fans seem to harp on is Supreme Leader Snoke’s death at the hands …
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Live out your space furry dreams as an Ewok with the latest Star Wars Battlefront II update
Long before Porgs were invading toy stores and social media, Ewoks were the small, cuddly faces of the Star Wars world. Now EA plans to honor that with the latest Star Wars Battlefront 2 update and the addition of a new mode where you can play as a small, furry warrior.
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Solo: A Star Wars Story movie length revealed by Cannes
The Cannes Film Festival has revealed the runtime for Solo: A Star Wars Story. The movie, which is set to premiere during the event in France but won’t compete for prizes, will clock in at 2 hours, 15 minutes, according to the festival’s website. Disney did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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Solo: A Star Wars Story Runtime Reportedly Revealed
By Alex Gilyadov The running time for Solo: A Star Wars Story has been revealed. The Cannes Film Festival shared the film’s runtime on its website, detailing that the upcoming Star Wars movie will be 2 hours and 15 minutes long. This is on par with most of the new Star Wars movies released after 2012.
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‘Rogue One’ Screenwriter Clarified His Controversial Star Wars Statements
In an interview with Inverse as part of the press tour for his new movie Beruit, Gilroy clarified his statements. While it’s still true he doesn’t love Star Wars, his reason is a lot more involved than that. “What I’m really saying, without stumbling into a Rogue One discussion, [is that] I enjoy speculative pieces.
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Star Wars Battlefront 2 Sees the Return of Microtransactions, Different Than Before
Earlier today, Electronic Arts announced an adorably epic new game mode on the way that will see the return of Ewoks to the Star Wars universe in Battlefront II. That’s not the only in-game feature that is making a comeback however, Crystals will also be making their way into the game making in-game …
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The Hunt Is On: It’s Ewoks Versus Stormtroopers in Star Wars Battlefront II’s New Mode
Play as Ewoks or stormtroopers in Ewok Hunt, a fun and frightening new mode in Star Wars Battlefront II, coming April 18, 2018.
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‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Author Margaret Atwood Explains How ‘Star Wars’
In the new era of film punditry, it’s fairly commonplace for people to offer the latest and greatest “hot take” that is going to send Film Twitter into a tizzy. But never did we think that the latest “Star Wars” hot take would come from the legendary author of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” Margaret Atwood.
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Crystal Microtransactions Are Coming Back to Star Wars: Battlefront II
In a move that even we have to question the rationality behind, Electronic Arts today announced that they would be bringing back purchasable crystal microtransactions back to Star Wars: Battlefront II. If you don’t recall, EA’s entire system was removed from the game after the outcry from fans and the …
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Jedi Council: ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Trailer Breakdown
The Cannes Film Festival announced that they will be premiering Solo: A Star Wars Story at their festival ten days before its release. … In an interview with Collider, Mark Hamill says it would be “tough” recasting Princess Leia in Star Wars: Episode IX because Carrie Fisher is so linked to the character.
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Star Wars™ Battlefront™ II Night on Endor Update
Beneath the evening skies of Endor, the might of the Empire means little to the Ewoks as they fight for control of their home world. In Ewok Hunt*, Star Wars™ Battlefront™ II’s exciting new mode, spears and blasters battle for dominance as a squad of stormtroopers are ambushed by a tribe of Ewoks …
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Star Wars: Battlefront 2’s new Night On Endor update lets you play as an Ewok
DICE has detailed Star Wars: Battlefront 2’s next major update, due on April 18th, which includes a new limited-time mode in the form of Ewok Hunt, and the first wave of cosmetic Appearances. Ewok Hunt unfolds, naturally enough, on the forest moon of Endor, and splits players into teams of Ewoks and …
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Star Wars Weekly: Alden Ehrenreich proves his Han Solo skills and Luke steps away
There’s a lot going on there, and there are some cool things that connect to lines and ideas in the other Star Wars films already. In one of the very first shots, we see a Star Destroyer being built in the orbit of a planet that we’ve been led to believe is Corellia. Which could give a lot of meaning to one line in …
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What Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Final Shot Really Means, According To Mark Hamill
How a story ends is even more important than how it begins. The final shot in a film is the director’s stamp on the story. It’s the lasting image that audiences leave the theater with, and cinematic history is full of some great ones. Movies like Inception, Casablanca and even the new film A Quiet Place all …
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