Kelly Marie Tran, one of the stars of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, has teased a surprise character reunion during the film. With Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker being billed as the culmination of all past Star Wars movies and tying together all three trilogies, many fans will be hoping for some surprise […]
Watch D23 video interviews with the cast of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Following its panel at the D23 Expo on Saturday (which saw the release of a brand new sneak peek trailer), the cast of Disney and Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hit the press room to discuss the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga. Check out video interviews with director J.J. Abrams and stars […]
Domhnall Gleeson slams toxic Star Wars fans for harassment of Kelly Marie Tran
During an interview with HeyUGuys to promote the release of his new movie The Little Stranger, actor Domhnall Gleeson has spoken out in defence of his Star Wars: The Last Jedi co-star Kelly Marie Tran, slamming those toxic fans who were responsible for harassing and abusing the actress and leading to her exit from social […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi star might not return to social media after online abuse
Kelly Marie Tran has revealed that she might not ever come back to social media after the abuse she received for her part in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. By now, we are all well aware of the crazed reactions to Star Wars: The Last Jedi and the venomous comments some so-called fans directed at […]
Elizabeth Olsen stars in first trailer for Sorry For Your Loss
Ahead of its premiere next month on Facebook Watch, the first trailer has arrived online for the upcoming drama series Sorry For Your Loss which stars Elizabeth Olsen (Avengers: Infinity War) as a young widow trying to put her life back together following the unexpected death of her husband, alongside Kelly Marie Tran (Star Wars: […]
“I am just getting started” – Star Wars’ Kelly Marie Tran speaks out for the first time about online abuse
It was Obi-Wan Kenobi who said “If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine” and now “the first woman of color to have a leading role in a Star Wars movie”, Kelly Marie Tran, has acted like a real hero by responding for the first time to the abuse she suffered […]
Star Wars: Episode IX cast announced, includes Luke, Lando and Leia
With principal photography set to get underway next week, the official Star Wars website has announced the cast for Star Wars: Episode IX, the third and final chapter of the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy. Reprising their roles are Daisy Ridley (Rey), Adam Driver (Kylo Ren), John Boyega (Finn), Oscar Isaac (Poe Dameron), Lupita Nyong’o (Maz Kanata), […]
The Most Disappointing: Toxic Fans & How They’re Handled in the Media
Anghus Houvouras on toxic fans and the media… One of the things that keeps the fires burning in my brain is the concept of toxic fandom. It’s become so pervasive in our always-connected world of social media. Most of the stories play out in a similar fashion. A casting decision or creative choice is made […]
Why are Star Wars fans acting like Kelly Marie Tran smothered their inner child?
Anghus Houvouras on toxic fandom… Obviously she didn’t. No rational mature adult human-being could validate a statement like this. It’s the kind of hyperbolic verbal spasm that has become a staple of fandom ever since cinematic obsessives made declarations like ‘George Lucas raped my childhood’ because they thought the prequels weren’t that good. I’m always […]
Blu-ray Review – Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
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, […]