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Report states Disney may receive $50 million following the death of Carrie Fisher

January 3, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Although Carrie Fisher had already finished filming her scenes for Star Wars: Episode VIII, it is suggested that she was also set to reprise her role as Princess Leia in Episode IX. This information comes from The Insurance Insider, which states that Disney took out contract protection priced at a whopping $50 million in the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: Episode VIII

The Week in Star Wars – Carrie Fisher obituary, Rogue One passes $700 million, original ending revealed and more

January 3, 2017 by admin

On December 23rd, Carrie Fisher boarded an aeroplane from London to Los Angeles and suffered from a heart attack. She had just completed the European tour of her book. Four days later, she passed away at the age of 60. Fisher was raised into the Hollywood industry. Her mother, Debbie Reynolds, was the star of screen having […]

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Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Luke Owen, Movies, The Week in Star Wars Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars: Episode VIII

Second Opinion – Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

December 14, 2017 by admin

Star Wars: The Last Jedi, 2017 Written and Directed by Rian Johnson. Starring Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Carrie Fisher, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Peter Mayhew, Anthony Daniels, Laura Dern, Kelly Marie Tran, Benicio del Toro, Billie Lourd, Gwendoline Christie, Lupita Nyong’o, Jimmy Vee, Tim Rose, Warwick Davis, Hermione Corfield […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Adam Driver, Andy Serkis, Benicio Del Toro, Billie Lourd, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Domnhall Gleeson, Gwendoline Christie, John Boyega, Laura Dern, Mark Hamill, Oscar Isaac, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Watch the first trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens

November 28, 2014 by Gary Collinson

It’s here! Disney and Lucasfilm have given us our first look at the hugely-anticipated first instalment of the Star Wars sequel trilogy in J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and we’ve got it for you right here. Why are you even wasting your time reading this? Check it out right here… So, what do […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Adam Driver, Andy Serkis, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Christina Chong, Crystal Clarke, Daisy Ridley, Domhnall Gleeson, Gwendoline Christie, Harrison Ford, J.J. Abrams, Jessica Henwick, John Boyega, Kenny Baker, Lupita Nyong'o, Mark Hamill, Max von Sydow, Miltos Yerolemou, Oscar Isaac, Peter Mayhew, Pip Andersen, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode VII, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Poe’s goodbye to Leia in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was Oscar Isaac’s idea

April 7, 2020 by Samuel Brace

Oscar Isaac, one of the stars of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, says that Poe’s goodbye to Leia was his idea. One of the major difficulties faced with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, was how to incorporate Leia into the story even though actress Carrie Fisher had passed away. The film managed to […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Oscar Isaac, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Carrie Fisher’s daughter Billie Lourd stands in as Leia in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker behind-the-scenes look

March 12, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Appearing on Good Morning America this week, actress Billie Lourd has been speaking about her experience shooting Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker without her mother, the late great Carrie Fisher, as part of the cast of the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga. During the interview, we’re also treated to clips from a documentary […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Billie Lourd, Carrie Fisher, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Disney meeting to discuss how to handle Princess Leia in Star Wars: Episode IX

January 5, 2017 by Gary Collinson

As Star Wars fans continue to mourn the loss of the beloved actress Carrie Fisher, it seems that Disney is starting to give some thought as to how to handle her character Princess Leia in the remaining chapters of the Sequel Trilogy. According to THR, two major sequences were planned for Leia in Star Wars: Episode […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Colin Trevorrow, Kathleen Kennedy, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: Episode VIII

J.J. Abrams says Leia is no longer referred to as Princess in Star Wars: The Force Awakens

November 12, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Entertainment Weekly has already unleashed four Star Wars: The Force Awakens covers, a huge batch of images, and comments from Harrison Ford about his return as Han Solo. Now the site has turned its attention to Leia Organa, with director J.J. Abrams revealing that the Rebel hero is no longer going by the title of Princess. “She’s referred […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Hot Toys unveils new Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back Bespin Leia collectible figure

September 27, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Hots Toys has unveiled its 1/6th scale Movie Masterpiece Series Princess Leia collectible figure which is based on the likeness of Carrie Fisher in her Bespin outfit from Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back; take a look at the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Now Hot Toys is delighted […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Hot Toys, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker VFX supervisor explains thinking behind behind Leia scenes

February 5, 2020 by Samuel Brace

A VFX supervisor for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has explained the thinking behind Carrie Fisher’s Leia scenes. One of the most intriguing aspects about Episode IX going in was how they would utilise the late Carrie Fisher and somehow incorporate Leia into the film. Via some old, unused footage and clever VFX, they […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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