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The Rise of the Disposable Character

May 12, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Tom Jolliffe on the rise of the disposable character… In recent years there has been a huge rise in the ensemble blockbuster. Films such as Avengers Assemble or the Fast and Furious franchise have popularized the ensemble piece and there seems no sign of this slowing down. Even now in the Marvel universe with standalone […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Avengers Assemble, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, fast and furious, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

The Most Disappointing: Saw Gerrera in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

April 22, 2017 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on Rogue One’s Saw Gerrera… Disappointments are the product of anticipation. The more excited you are about something, the more likely it won’t live up to your expectations. Soaring heights soon turn to flaming fuselage. No one is going to be disappointed by The Fate of the Furious because not even fans of […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Forest Whitaker, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Alternative Vader scene from Rogue One, Ewan McGregor on Obi-Wan, Deadpool and X-Force, Coming to America sequel – Daily News Roundup

March 22, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Rounding up yesterday’s big news stories… BE CAREFUL NOT TO CHOKE ON YOUR ASPIRATIONS Disney and Lucasfilm delivered one of – if not the – greatest Darth Vader moments with his final scene in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and screenwriter Gary Whitta has revealed that his original draft of the script featured an […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Daily News Roundup, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alan Menken, Beauty and the Beast, Coming to America 2, Deadpool, Deadpool 3, Eddie Murphy, Ewan McGregor, Marvel, Robert Downey Jr., Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, The Voyage of Doctor Doolittle, X-Force, X-Men

Darth Vader was originally going to kill a major character in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

March 21, 2017 by Gary Collinson

The Dark Lord of the Sith made his return to the big screen this past December in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and while he only appeared in two scenes, the final sequence where  he massacred a bunch of Rebel Troopers is arguably Darth Vader’s finest moment from the entire saga. As we’ve already […]

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

Two more alternative endings for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story revealed

March 25, 2017 by Gary Collinson

This past week Rogue One: A Star Wars Story screenwriter Gary Whitta discussed a couple of alternative endings for December’s Anthology movie, including a “happy” ending where Jyn Erso and Cassian Andor survived, and another where Darth Vader killed Director Krennic. And now, speaking to io9, ILM’s Chief Creative Officer John Knoll (the man responsible […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: John Knoll, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was originally conceived as an idea for TV

April 9, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

During an interview with Comic Book Resources to promote the home entertainment release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, ILM’s John Knoll has revealed that he originally conceived the idea as a potential pitch for an episode of Star Wars: Underworld, the live-action Star Wars TV project that was in development at Lucasfilm following the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: Underworld

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story screenwriter discusses the original “happy ending” from the first draft

March 20, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Over the weekend we brought you some comments from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story director Gareth Edwards, who discussed how the reshoots changed the original ending that had been shot for the blockbuster Anthology movie. And now screenwriter Gary Whitta has been chatting to EW about the very first draft of the script, which would […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Gary Whitta, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Director Dilemma: How Does Lucasfilm Bounce Back From Its Current Crisis?

September 8, 2017 by George Chrysostomou

George Chrusostomou on Lucasfilm’s director dilemma… With the recent news that Colin Trevorrow has exited Star Wars: Epiosde IX, it seems Lucasfilm may not have everything under control as much as we once thought. While we’re not at Prequel level of concern (and I’ll defend Revenge of the Sith till my throat is sore) it’s hard not […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, George Chrysostomou, Movies Tagged With: Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Rogue One originally had the traditional Star Wars opening crawl

January 4, 2017 by Ricky Church

One aspect that sets Rogue One: A Star Wars Story apart from the other films in the franchise was the absence of some traditional elements found in the saga films, such as the opening crawl and the transition wipes. Speaking with Empire, director Gareth Edwards has now revealed that at one point in production the standalone film […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Gareth Edwards, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story now passes the $800 million mark worldwide

January 3, 2017 by Ricky Church

Though its slowing down some, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is still pulling in a lot of money at the box office. Yesterday it earned another $27 million in total, bringing its North American gross to $440.9 million and $361 million internationally for a combined worldwide total of $801.9 million. Rogue One already became the second-highest grossing […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

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