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J.J. Abrams discusses how nicely Carrie Fisher’s role fits into Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

May 23, 2019 by Samuel Brace

According to director J.J. Abrams, Carrie Fisher’s unused footage has worked really well within Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. One concern regarding Episode IX was how would the late Carrie Fisher and her character Leia would fit into the movie. We know that director J.J. Abrams is using unused footage to keep her involved […]

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

J.J. Abrams on fans calling Star Wars: The Force Awakens too similar to A New Hope

April 18, 2019 by Samuel Brace

J.J. Abrams, director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, has discussed fans calling his The Force Awakens too similar to A New Hope. While fans around the world enjoyed seeing Star Wars: The Force Awakens in cinemas, one  point of complaint was that the film was very similar to A New Hope. What does […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Can J.J. Abrams turn things around after Star Wars: The Last Jedi?

April 1, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace on Star Wars: Episode IX… The Star Wars sequel trilogy can still be saved but we need J.J. Abrams to be the hero Luke couldn’t be when he returns for Star Wars: Episode IX. Star Wars: The Force Awakens wasn’t a perfect movie, but it was the movie we needed, the movie Star Wars needed […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Samuel Brace Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

J.J. Abrams consulted with George Lucas about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

April 17, 2019 by Gary Collinson

With December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, director J.J. Abrams faces the mammoth task of not only trying to get the anti-Star Wars: The Last Jedi fans back on board with the Sequel Trilogy, but also delivering a fitting conclusion to the Skywalker Saga, spanning all nine Episodes over the past 42 years. Speaking […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: George Lucas, J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

J.J. Abrams and Kathleen Kennedy confirm Emperor Palpatine return in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

April 14, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Well, it looks like Billy Dee Williams’ Lando Calrissian isn’t the only Original Trilogy cast member set to make his return to the galaxy far, far away for the first time in the Sequel Trilogy in December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, as both director J.J. Abrams and Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy have confirmed […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ian McDiarmid, J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Rian Johnson isn’t bothered if J.J. Abrams retcons The Last Jedi in Star Wars: Episode IX

April 7, 2019 by Gary Collinson

With a trailer for Star Wars: Episode IX expected to arrive at Star Wars Celebration next weekend, we’ll soon have our first glimpse at the closing chapter of Disney’s Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, and what is being billed as the final instalment of the Skywalker Saga. Given the hugely divisive reaction to 2017’s Star Wars: […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Guillermo del Toro to direct Zanbato for J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot

March 3, 2019 by Gary Collinson

As revealed by Collider, Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water) is teaming with J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions for Zanbato, a new project which he is set to write and direct. While plot details are being kept under wraps, the film reportedly follows a young girl between the ages of 10 and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Guillermo del Toro, J.J. Abrams, Zanbato

Star Wars: Episode IX wraps filming as J.J. Abrams shares behind-the-scenes image

February 15, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Having returned to close out the Sequel Trilogy after launching things back in 2015 with Star Wars: The Force Awakens, director J.J. Abrams has announced that filming has now wrapped on December’s still-untitled Star Wars: Episode IX. “It feels impossible, but today wrapped photography on Episode IX. There is no adequate way to thank this […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Daisy Ridley, J.J. Abrams, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX

J.J. Abrams and Jennifer Garner reuniting for My Glory Was I Had Such Friends

December 13, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Alias creator J.J. Abrams and star Jennifer Garner are set to reunite for My Glory Was I Had Such Friends, a new limited drama which has received a straight-to-series order from Apple. Based on Amy Silverstein’s 2017 memoir, My Glory Was I Had Such Friends “showcases the power of friendship and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Jennifer Garner, My Glory Was I Had Such Friends

Disney and Lucasfilm viewing Star Wars: Episode IX as a “course correction” for the franchise

November 3, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Although Disney has enjoyed enormous financial success with the Star Wars saga since its acquisition of Lucasfilm, things haven’t been going too smoothly as of late. In December, the Mouse House released Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which – despite being a critical and commercial hit – proved to be hugely divisive amongst the fanbase, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX

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