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Carrie Fisher’s Princess Leia was intended to be “front and center” of Star Wars: Episode IX

May 25, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Over the past few months, there has been a lot of speculation regarding the role that Princess Leia (the late Carrie Fisher, who tragically passed away this past December) would have not just in the upcoming Star Wars: The Last Jedi, but also Star Wars: Episode IX, assuming that the character would survive that far. Well, it […]

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

Lord & Miller vs. Kasdan & Kennedy: A Fight for the future of our franchise films

June 22, 2017 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on the Han Solo director situation and a fight for the future of franchise films… I’m still in a state of utter disbelief over the disintegration that has happened between directors Chris Miller and Phil Lord and the creative conglomerate that handles the cinematic Star Wars universe. It’s an absolute gobstopper of a conversation […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies Tagged With: Chris Miller, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Kathleen Kennedy, Lawrence Kasdan, Phil Lord, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Lucasfilm will decide its next Star Wars Anthology movie in June

May 26, 2017 by Gary Collinson

From the moment that Disney and Lucasfilm announced its initial slate of Star Wars films through to 2020, we’ve had intense speculation and rumours as to the story line for the as-yet-unrevealed third Anthology movie. Well, it seems we may not have too much longer to wait until we get some official news from Lucasfilm, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Kathleen Kennedy, Star Wars

Kathleen Kennedy says the fans will influence the next batch of Star Wars Anthology movies

April 26, 2017 by Gary Collinson

A few days ago Kathleen Kennedy revealed that she expects the next Star Wars Anthology movie to be announced as early as this summer, and now we have a few more comments from the Lucasfilm chief, who has told E-Cartelera (via Star Wars News Net) that fans could play a major role in determining the next slate […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Kathleen Kennedy, Star Wars

Carrie Fisher will not appear in Star Wars: Episode IX after all

April 15, 2017 by Ricky Church

A few days ago Carrie Fisher’s brother, Todd Fisher, said he and his niece Billie Lourd had given their permission to Disney and Lucasfilm to use pre-existing footage of the late actress for use in Star Wars: Episode IX. However, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy has now revealed that Fisher will not appear in Episode IX after all. Speaking with Good […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Kathleen Kennedy, Lucasfilm, Star Wars, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story won’t have a sequel

November 30, 2016 by Justin Cook

Despite the high likelihood of Disney and Lucasfilm’s first Star Wars Anthology film, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, becoming a huge hit when it flies into theaters next month, no matter what kind of box office numbers it produces, the film certainly won’t be getting a sequel. That’s right, according to Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy, […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News Tagged With: Gareth Edwards, John Knoll, Kathleen Kennedy, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Star Wars standalone movies were originally George Lucas’ idea

November 23, 2016 by Justin Cook

On top of having George Lucas to thank for the very existence of Star Wars, fans may also owe him some gratitude for December’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and other future anthology movies set in the Star Wars universe. During a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly to promote Rogue One, Kathleen Kennedy revealed that before […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News Tagged With: George Lucas, Kathleen Kennedy, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Han Solo Star Wars Anthology movie will be like a Western, says Kathleen Kennedy

November 22, 2016 by Ricky Church

As more information is steadily being revealed about the Han Solo spin-off, Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy has been discussing the type of genre Han Solo will take its influence from. Where Rogue One will be akin to a World War II movie, the spin-off of everyone’s favourite smuggler will feel like a Western film. Speaking to Variety, Kennedy said “This moves […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Kathleen Kennedy, Star Wars

Kathleen Kennedy doesn’t think we’ll see an opening crawl in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

July 18, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Last month Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy suggested that the upcoming Anthology movie Rogue One: A Star Wars Story may not feature the saga’s iconic opening crawl, and she’s reiterated that stance this weekend during an interview with ET at Star Wars Celebration Europe. “You know, we’re in the midst of talking about it, but I […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Gareth Edwards, Kathleen Kennedy, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

The Callow Way – Why aren’t there more female directors?

January 18, 2015 by Neil Calloway

This week Neil Calloway looks at the lack of women behind the camera in Hollywood… This week, a report by San Diego State University revealed that only 7% of the films in 2014’s top 250 highest grossing list were directed by women. That works out at 17 films, with only one film in the top […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Neil Calloway, Special Features Tagged With: Alison Owen, Amanda Nevill, Ami Canaan Mann, Amy Pascal, Angelina Jolie, Clare Stewart, Gia Coppola, Jane Hamsher, Jennifer Chambers Lynch, Jordan Scott, Kathleen Kennedy, Kathryn Bigelow, Megan Ellison, Michelle MacLaren, reese witherspoon, sam taylor johnson, Susanna White

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