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Star Wars: Internal mechanics of Rey’s yellow Rise of Skywalker lightsaber revealed

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A concept artist for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has revealed the internal mechanics and design for Rey’s lightsaber.At the end of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, we see Rey on Tatooine take out her new lightsaber after having buried the weapons of Luke and Leia. Her own saber surprised fans with its […]

Ahsoka Tano rumoured to appear in Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi series

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Ahsoka Tano is rumoured to make an appearance for the in-development Obi-Wan Kenobi show for Disney+.Star Wars fans are excited by the reports that beloved character Ahsoka Tano will be making her live-action debut in The Mandalorian with Rosario Dawson in the role. We have also heard rumblings that Ahsoka will show up in other […]

Rumour: The Snyder Cut of Justice League screened for Warner Bros. execs

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A rumour is circulating that Zack Snyder has screened his cut of Justice League to Warner Bros. execs.Fans have been clamouring to see Zack Snyder’s infamous cut of Justice League ever since the release of the theatrical version of the movie in 2017. The film saw numerous changes once Snyder departed from the project and […]

Christopher Nolan’s Tenet described as “time-bending quantum cold war thriller”

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Christopher Nolan’s Tenet has a new description revealed which calls the film a “time-bending” quantum cold war thriller.As with all Christopher Nolan films, details regarding the plot of his latest effort Tenet are being kept very secret. The film starring John David Washington and Robert Pattinson is due for release this July but what is […]

Star Wars VFX legend Phil Tippett returning for The Mandalorian seasons 2 and 3

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Phil Tippett, the original VFX producer for the Star Wars franchise, has been brought on for season two and three of The Mandalorian.The Mandalorian has done a truly excellent job of recapturing the look and feel of the original Star Wars movies, albeit on the small screen. It sounds like they are looking to recapture […]

Jeremy Renner did chemistry tests as Mad Max for Fury Road before Tom Hardy was cast

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Before Tom Hardy was cast as Max in Mad Max: Fury Road, Jeremy Renner was under consideration long enough to do chemistry tests.Replacing Mel Gibson as Mad Max is no easy thing but Tom Hardy certainly did a stellar job in the much loved Mad Max: Fury Road. However, Hardy wasn’t the first person considered […]

Star Wars’ Dave Filoni explains why the Duel of the Fates in The Phantom Menace is so important

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Dave Filoni, Lucasfilm producer, writer, director, and animator, has explained just how important Darth Maul vs Qui-Gon Jinn is in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.One of the most beloved lightsaber duels in Star Wars history is the so-called ‘Duel of the Fates’ between Qui-Gon Jinn, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Maul in Star […]

Details on Hayley Atwell’s Mission: Impossible 7 character revealed

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A few details about the type of character Hayley Atwell is playing in Mission: Impossible 7 have been revealed.The Mission: Impossible franchise seems to go from strength to strength with the Tom Cruise led action-adventure showing no sign of slowing down. There are still more stories to tell in this world and the seventh film […]

Original Dune star Kyle MacLachlan says he is looking forward to seeing the remake

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Kyle MacLachlan, the star of the original Dune adaptation, has shared his excitement about seeing the Denis Villeneuve remake.The latest effort to adapt the seminal Dune novels has got a lot of people excited, partly thanks to the goodwill director Denis Villeneuve has amassed in recent years and the stellar cast that is on board.Kyle […]