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Daisy Ridley on the difficulties of filming Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker without Carrie Fisher

December 5, 2019 by Liam Waddington

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker star Daisy Ridley, who is best known for playing Rey, has discussed the difficulties of filming the final episode without Carrie Fisher as Leia Organa. “It was very difficult. It was emotional doing it because you’re also weirdly picturing her. You’re not picturing how the scene is going to be,” […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

J.J. Abrams says the most important thing for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is making a film Carrie Fisher would be “proud of”

December 2, 2019 by Liam Waddington

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams claims the most important aspect of Episode IX is making a film that the late great Carrie Fisher would be proud of – and believes the crew has done that. “I don’t want to talk about that, per se, because it just — I don’t think it’s quite […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

J.J. Abrams says that Carrie Fisher somehow knew he would direct Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

November 29, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Despite Carrie Fisher passing away before Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the beloved actress apparently predicted that J.J. Abrams would return to direct the movie. Star Wars legend Carrie Fisher passed away before The Last Jedi was released so J.J. Abrams utilised unused footage of Fisher so she could appear in the last movie […]

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

Rumour: Leia and Snoke to have a showdown in Star Wars: The Last Jedi

May 2, 2017 by Gary Collinson

On one end of the Star Wars rumour spectrum, you have generally reliable sources such as Making Star Wars, and on the other you have random posters dropping “insider knowledge” on Reddit. This latest report about Star Wars: The Last Jedi, highlighted by Nerdist, comes from the latter, and so while there may be some truth […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Leia was originally going to be ‘The Last Jedi’ in Star Wars: Episode IX

November 9, 2019 by Gary Collinson

As we’ve heard previously, Disney and Lucasfilm’s plan for the Original Trilogy heroes of Han Solo, Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa was for each to come to the forefront in a different chapter of the Sequel Trilogy – Harrison Ford’s Han in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Mark Hamill’s Luke in Star Wars: The Last […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX

The saga ends with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer and poster

October 22, 2019 by Ricky Church

After much build up with several teasers, Lucasfilm has released the final trailer for the anticipated Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The upcoming J.J. Abrams directed film is marked as the conclusion to the Skywalker Saga in the Star Wars franchise and the trailer certainly touches on the nostalgia and emotional investment into the characters. Watch the trailer […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church, Trailers Tagged With: Adam Driver, Anthony Daniels, Billie Lourd, Billy Dee Williams, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Domhnall Gleeson, Dominic Monaghan, Ian McDiarmid, J.J. Abrams, John Boyega, Joonas Suotamo, Kelly Marie Tran, Keri Russell, Lupita Nyong'o, Mark Hamill, Naomi Ackie, Oscar Issac, Richard E. Grant, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Maybe they shouldn’t have brought back Han, Luke & Leia to Star Wars

January 1, 2018 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on whether Lucasfilm should have kept Han, Luke and Leia out of the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy… There are times where I feel like Star Wars has become my white whale. At some point in my life I marveled at its magnificence, but now I’ve become embittered by its existence which continues to […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Mark Hamill pitched his own idea to reunite Luke, Han and Leia in Star Wars: The Force Awakens

May 1, 2019 by Gary Collinson

While the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy has afforded us the opportunity to revisit some of the most iconic characters in cinematic history, the creative decisions from Lucasfilm and the unfortunate passing of Carrie Fisher has meant that fans never got to see the beloved Original Trilogy trio of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Leia Organa […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Star Wars, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Oscar Isaac discusses Poe’s relationship with Leia in Star Wars: Episode IX

March 18, 2019 by Gary Collinson

In Star Wars: The Last Jedi, we saw Oscar Isaac’s Poe Dameron learning some tough lessons from General Leia Organa (Carrie Fisher) about what it means to be a leader, and it seems that arc going to continue in this year’s Star Wars: Episode IX. As we know, Fisher’s Leia will feature in Episode IX […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Oscar Isaac, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Carrie Fisher’s brother says Leia’s role in Star Wars: Episode IX will “look like it was meant to be”

December 29, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Earlier this year it was announced that the late Carrie Fisher will make a posthumous appearance as General Leia Organa in J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: Episode IX, with her role set to be constructed through unused footage from Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Just how effective this footage will […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX

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