John Boyega Says Rey And Finn Will Reunite For Star Wars Episode IX

Written by  on April 2, 2018

John Boyega’s Finn and Daisy Ridley’s Rey were introduced in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and spent a lot of time running around together. Some viewers were disappointed when The Last Jedi saw them mostly separate until the end, despite that being the plan so they can be challenged. Now …

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Star Wars: Episode 9 — Finn and Rey will reunite

Written by  on April 2, 2018

Finn and Rey were kept apart for most of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, but actor John Boyega confirms they’ll be paired up again in next year’s Star Wars: Episode 9. “I haven’t read the script for Episode 9,” Boyega, who plays Finn, said Sunday at Awesome Con in Washington, DC, according to Slashfilm.

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Simon Pegg wrote a plot twist for Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Written by  on April 2, 2018

Simon Pegg, who portrayed Unkar Plutt in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, suggested a gigantic plot twist to JJ Abrams. And he loved it! In a recent interview with talk show host, Stephen Colbert, actor Simon Pegg revealed some interesting information about the making of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

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Boyega: Abrams will keep Rey and Finn together for Star Wars: Episode IX

Written by  on April 2, 2018

But after spending the entirety of TLJ separated — at least, until Rey’s rocks-lifting rescue on Crait at the very end — we’re getting an early assurance from John Boyega (Finn) that Star Wars: Episode IX will be different. Speaking at Awesome Con this past weekend in Washington, D.C., Boyega said he …

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi – Rian Johnson Interview

Written by  on April 2, 2018

It’s been almost four months since the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, but the discussion around the film could sustain four years. Expectations were subverted and fan theories shattered; plot threads dropped, characters killed off, and the status-quo of the sequel trilogy – and the saga as a whole …

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John Boyega Reveals Daisy Ridley Has Read ‘Star Wars 9’, Actors Excited About Rey And Finn’s …

Written by  on April 2, 2018

Finn and Rey have certainly gone a long way since their debut in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The former stormtrooper had set off on his own mission to save the Resistance while the girl from Jakku underwent a brief training with Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. However, it looks like the …

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Star Wars Episode IX Reportedly Won’t Separate Finn And Rey

Written by  on April 2, 2018

The first movie in the new Star Wars trilogy followed two brand new characters as they set off on an epic adventure together, then the sequel tore them apart. Finn and Rey were finally reunited at the end of Star Wars: The Last Jedi and now, it sounds like the pair won’t be letting each other go as the …

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Ron Howard says ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ is in ‘final stages’

Written by  on April 2, 2018

April 2 (UPI) — Ron Howard gave fans an update on his upcoming Star Wars prequel film Solo on Twitter saying that the project is in its “final stages” of completion ahead of its May 25 release date. “Final stages of post on #Solo It’s gratifying to see everybody’s dedication to this story – going back to 2012 …

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‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Will Fix A Common Fan Complaint About ‘The Last Jedi’

Written by  on April 2, 2018

Of all the new characters introduced in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Rey and Finn had the best chemistry. That’s why it was such a shame they were kept apart for almost all of Rian Johnson’s The Last Jedi. She was on Ahch-To with the porgs and Luke Skywalker; he traveled to Canto Bight and fought …

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Rey and Finn Will Be Reunited in ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’

Written by  on April 2, 2018

In noteworthy but not exactly surprising news, the third and final film of the new Star Wars trilogy will see the two main heroes back together again. One of the major points of anticipation for Star Wars: The Force Awakens was seeing the new characters that J.J. Abrams was introducing to the Star Wars …

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John Boyega Says Star Wars: Episode IX Won’t Keep Finn & Rey Apart

Written by  on April 2, 2018

It’s become a tradition in Star Wars trilogies for the middle chapters to split our heroes up, whether its Han & Leia and Luke going their separate ways in Empire Strikes Back, or Anakin & Padme and Obi-Wan going on their own adventures in Attack of the Clones. Last December’s The Last Jedi proved no …

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Mark Hamill reveals what order to watch the Star Wars films in

Written by  on April 2, 2018

Mark Hamill has offered his take on which order fans should watch the Star Wars films in. The Star Wars legend proved that even a Jedi Master would struggle with such a monstrous task, after being asked during an interview with Collider. While he admitted his preference would be “the way they were …

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THE LAST JEDI Actor John Boyega Says STAR WARS: EPISODE IX Will Keep Rey And Finn …

Written by  on April 2, 2018

After a harrowing encounter with Kylo Ren at the end of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Rey (Daisy Ridley) and Finn (John Boyega) spent most of their journeys in Star Wars: The Last Jedi apart from one another. The two friends were thankfully reunited at the film’s conclusion, with Rey rescuing the …

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Mark Hamill Reveals ‘Odd’ Star Wars Connection to David Bowie

Written by  on April 2, 2018

Hamill related a “fun fact” tweet, noting that he’d gone inside a papier-mache creature on the set in 1976, and discovered that one of the newspapers from which the prop had been built carried a review of a Bowie concert. “When I climbed inside the Dewback outside the Cantina in Tunisia, there was a …

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LEGO Imperial Patrol Battle Pack 75207 from Solo: A Star Wars Story [Review]

Written by  on April 2, 2018

We continue our early look at the upcoming LEGO Star Wars sets from Solo: A Star Wars Story, following our review of 75210 Moloch’s Landspeeder. Each new Star Wars movie spawns another batch of characters, including stormtrooper variants that generate another batch of Battle Pack sets. Solo is no …

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LOL: Learn How Luke Skywalker’s Milk Dealer in ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Was Created

Written by  on April 2, 2018

The home video release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi (now available on Blu-ray and DVD) gives fans an in-depth look behind the scenes of the making of the latest chapter in the sci-fi saga by way of the feature length documentary The Director and the Jedi. But there’s one piece of production that fans …

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JJ Abrams Fixing Star Wars Episode IX

Written by  on April 2, 2018

Among the many problems with Star Wars: The Last Jedi was that Rian Johnson split apart Rey and Finn following all the build up in The Force Awakens. Now John Boyega makes it known that Rey and Finn will be back together in Star Wars: Episode IX. “I haven’t read the script for Episode IX, but Daisy …

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Mark Hamill finally ends debate on which order to watch Star Wars films

Written by  on April 2, 2018

Although Hamill may not be one hundred percent convinced on the structure of how our Star Wars movie marathon should go, one thing that he has been vocal on is the timing of the new Han Solo movie – Solo: A Star wars Story. Speaking previously to CinemaBlend the actor said that he thought …

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Pic: Ron Howard teases final cut of Solo: A Star Wars Story as he puts on “finishing touches”

Written by  on April 2, 2018

Director Ron Howard has given fans a sneak peak inside the editing room of the standalone Star Wars spin-off as he and his team get it ready ahead of its summer release. On Instagram Howard posted: “Working on opening graphics up at #skywalkerranch. Gotta admit, pinching myself a few times a day …

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Star Wars is Everywhere #011

Written by  on April 2, 2018

And in issue 11, we returned to comics, and now with X-Gold #21, February 2018, and another reference to the beloved Saga created by George Lucas. In this Marvel Legacy edition for the mutant heroes, we have Mesmero trying to escape from the jail, and when he manages to bypass the powershift, …

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Star Wars fans want Meryl Streep to take over Princess Leia role

Written by  on April 2, 2018

A Star Wars fan has started a petition to encourage Disney to bring Meryl Streep on as Princess/General Leia. Some fans are hoping the role, which was previously played by the late Carrie Fisher, will be continued with a new actress rather than be written out of any upcoming films. The petition …

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Solo: A Star Wars Story close to completion as director Ron Howard confirms adding finishing …

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Director Ron Howard has confirmed that final touches are being added to Solo: A Star Wars Story. The film, which explores the story of Han Solo, a role immortalised by veteran actor Harrison Ford on screen, is slated to release in summer. Alden Ehrenreich will play the title role. Howard took to …

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Star Wars fans want Meryl Streep to play Princess Leia

Written by  on April 2, 2018

Star Wars fans have started a petition calling for Meryl Streepto play Princess Leia in the next film in the franchise. The role was previously played by Carrie Fisher, who died in December 2016. Fans are calling on Disney, LucasFilm and director JJ Abrams to replace Fisher with Meryl Streep in Episode …

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From ‘Star Wars’ to Marvel: Did the Franchise Kill Hollywood’s Original Spirit?

Written by  on April 2, 2018

America’s preferred cuisine is the epitome of entrepreneurial franchise building. Similarly, Hollywood’s release schedules are dominated by franchise entries that come from pre-existing material. Of the 10 highest-grossing films of 2017, nine of them were a part of established movie series. Star Wars: The …

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Ron Howard says new ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ trailer coming soon

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A screengrab from ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ that stars Alden Ehrenreich as Han Solo.LOS ANGELES, April 2 — Ron Howard has reportedly confirmed that we can anticipate a new trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story sometime soon. Howard took to Twitter to reassure fans on the status of the movie saying …

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