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Revisiting the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy

September 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Were a generation of fans too harsh on the Prequel Trilogy? Tom Jolliffe revisits The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith to see whether they’re worthy of reappraisal, and how they hold up post-Disney Sequel Trilogy… Remember Spaced? The much loved and all too shortly lived sitcom from Edgar Wright, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Disney, Edgar Wright, Ewan McGregor, George Lucas, Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, J.J. Abrams, Jake Lloyd, John Williams, Natalie Portman, Rian Johnson, Simon Pegg, Spaced, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Jurassic World enjoys biggest opening at the UK box office since Skyfall

June 17, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 12th June to Sunday 14th June 2015… Having pulled in a record domestic and international debut, Jurassic World has stormed to the top of the box office here in the UK with a whopping £19,350,727 haul – the biggest opening weekend on these […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Insidious: Chapter 3, Jurassic World, london road, Mad Max: Fury Road, Pitch Perfect 2, San Andreas, Spy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Tomorrowland

Every Star Wars Movie Ranked From Worst to Best

May 8, 2023 by Olly Dyche

Olly Dyche ranks the Star Wars movies from worst to best… The Star Wars universe has grown exponentially since Disney bought the rights to the franchise from George Lucas. Since then we have seen five movies, six seasons of live action TV and over six seasons of animation. There is a tonne of Star Wars […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Olly Dyche Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Academy Re-Awards: Fixing the Best Picture Oscar Winners of the 1980s

March 12, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Coinciding with the Oscars, we take a trip back to the 1980s to fix the Best Picture winners… The Oscars are upon us. Year after year, controversy and debate rages, over the nominations, the oversights and the eventual winners. Over the years there have been plenty of safe and so-so choices for Best Picture at […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Aliens, Amadeus, Chariots of Fire, Commando, Dead Poets Society, Die Hard, Full Metal Jacket, Ordinary People, Out of Africa, Platoon, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Rain Man, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Terms of Endearment, The Thing

LEGO Star Wars 2023 sets include a TIE Bomber, 501st Legion Clone Battle Pack and Boba Fett Microfighter

December 17, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

The LEGO Group has officially unveiled three new sets from the LEGO Star Wars theme in Boba Fett’s Starship Microfighter (75344), 501st Clone Troopers Battle Pack (75345), and a TIE Bomber (75347) in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi; check out the promotional images below… Boba […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, LEGO, Movies, News, Television, Toys Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO Star Wars, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: The Mandalorian

Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga 4K box set officially unveiled by Disney and Lucasfilm

February 26, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Disney and Lucasfilm have announced that Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga box set, which consists of the Prequel, Original and Sequel Trilogy movies – The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi and The Rise […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, The Skywalker Saga

Hot Toys’ Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Lando Calrissian figure available to pre-order

September 19, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, Hot Toys has revealed the 1:6 scale Lando Calrissian which is based on the appearance of Billy Dee Williams as the smooth-talking former smuggler in his Cloud City administrator garb. It is available to pre-order now from Sideshow Collectibles, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Billy Dee Williams, Hot Toys, Sideshow Collectibles, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Kotobukiya marks 40 years of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back with Lando Calrissian ARTFX+ statue

July 18, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, Sideshow and Kotobukiya have unveiled the 1:10 Lando Calrissian ARTFX+ statue which is based on the appearance of Billy Dee Williams as the former smuggler. The Star Wars collectible piece is available to pre-order now, priced at $100; take […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Billy Dee Williams, Kotobukiya, Sideshow Collectibles, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Hot Toys’ Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary Boba Fett collectible figure unveiled

May 4, 2020 by Gary Collinson

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Back, Hot Toys has unveiled its 1:6 scale vintage colour version Boba Fett collectible figure; check out the official promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles This year marks the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back™, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Hot Toys, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Darth Vader Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary Movie Masterpiece Series figure revealed by Hot Toys

May 4, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Having unveiled its new Boba Fett figure, Hot Toys continues its May the 4th celebrations with a look at the Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary Collection 1:6 scale Movie Masterpiece Series Darth Vader figure; take a look at the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles In […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Hot Toys, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

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