Ever since it was announced that Star Trek Into Darkness director J.J. Abrams would next be taking on Star Wars Episode VII, fans have wondered who might score the film. It might seem an odd concern; for most movies, after all, the music is an afterthought to the mainstream audience....
This weekend at the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo, veteran actress Carrie Fisher confirmed (for the second time in as many months) that she would be reprising her role as Princess Leia Organa in Star Wars Episode VII–but after having deadpanned a confirmation last time that was later chalked up...
Now, here’s something that you don’t read every day. While many movie studios try to keep set photos and spoilers from leaking online, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy plans to embrace these type of Internet spoilers. In an interview with Screenslam (via Slashfilm), Kathleen Kennedy was asked how important secrecy would...
In a new Funny or Die video, Star Wars Episode VII screenwriter Michael Arndt plays a colossally-stressed version of himself tearing his hair out over the script to the forthcoming J.J. Abrams-directed sequel. Throwing anything at the wall in the hopes that something works, the writer purports to be recording...
With relatively little official news about Star Wars Episode 7, the media has been left without much to do except hound Harrison Ford as he attempts to promote the movie 42. With 42 proving to be a huge success for Warner Bros. and Harrison Ford earning rave reviews for his...
While Harrison Ford has been making the talk show rounds to promote his current movie 42, he has faced a number of questions about Star Wars, which he has lately been refusing to answer. Tonight on Jimmy Kimmel Live was no different. Jimmy Kimmel said, “Now, I don’t mean to...
Everyone knew that Disney had big plans for future Star Wars movies, but no one probably realized that they were quite this big. Previously, the only release date Disney had confirmed was that Star Wars Episode 7 was targeted for a Summer 2015 release. However, today at CinemaCon, Disney shocked...
On this week’s Parks & Recreation, Patton Oswalt guest-stars and delivers the most epic pitch for a movie that we’ve ever heard. Patton Oswalt is playing a Pawnee citizen who engages in a filibuster about his idea for Star Wars: Episode VII. In addition to involving some rather unusual ideas...
An IMDb user claiming to be a laid-off Lucasfilm employee has released some information regarding a Star Wars animated series that either was, or still may be, in the early stages of production following the cancellation of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The pages are available at TheForce.net, but as...
On tonight’s episode of The Late Show with David Letterman, Harrison Ford appeared to promote his upcoming movie 42, which is being released this weekend. David Letterman also took the opportunity to grill Harrison Ford on if he would be taking part in Star Wars Episode 7. David Letterman asked,...
The big question that’s been circulating for months is whether or not the original cast will return for Star Wars Episode 7. When the question was put to Harrison Ford on Good Morning America earlier today, he gave a rather unusual answer. After complimenting Harrison Ford on his performance in...
One of the most famous movie critics in the world has passed away. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, film critic Roger Ebert died today from complications related to cancer. Roger Ebert reviewed movies for 46 years for the Chicago Sun-Times and on television for 31 years. Many fans still fondly...
As part of the Disney takeover plans, George Lucas’s Lucasfilm will lay off most of the employees of their LucasArts division and stop making original video games, reports Variety. LucasArts won’t totally close its doors, as a skeleton crew will remain employed to oversee licensed games. “After evaluating our position...
Because it’s April Fool’s Day, we really don’t know what to make of this once, except it’s absolutely true. Earlier today, Peter Jackson released around a six minute excerpt of the live event that was done the other week to preview The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. During the video,...
Back in January, we reported on Lego’s response to racism complaints in regards to a LEGO Star Wars Jabba’s Palace toy. The Austrian Turkish Cultural Community had complained that the Jabba’s Palace looked similar to a mosque in Istanbul. There were also concerns that the figures in the LEGO set...