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J.J. Abrams offers up some details on Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Kylo Ren

August 12, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Earlier today Entertainment Weekly offered up some new images from Star Wars: The Force Awakens, including a couple of shots of Adam Driver’s lightsaber-weilding villain Kylo Ren. Now, speaking to the site, director J.J. Abrams has offered up a few intriguing details about the latest bad guy to menace the galaxy far, far away. “The […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Adam Driver, J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Disney’s Bob Iger plays down Star Wars: The Force Awakens box office predictions

August 5, 2015 by Gary Collinson

With various box office analysts suggesting that December’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens could cross the $2 billion mark at the worldwide box office, Disney’s CEO Bob Iger has tried to play down expectations for the first chapter of the studio’s Sequel Trilogy during a conference call with investors. “On the Star Wars front, we […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

The Week in Star Wars – Sherlock star joins Rogue One, Netflix rumours and a first look at Ken Leung in The Force Awakens

August 2, 2015 by Luke Owen

This edition of The Week of Star Wars sees a Sherlock star joining the cast of Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One, some rumours surrounding a Netflix spin-off series and a first look at Ken Leung in Star Wars: The Force Awakens… Kicking things off this week, we got the news that Sherlock star Jonathan Aris […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Luke Owen, Movies, News, Television, The Week in Star Wars, Toys Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars: Rogue One, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

J.J. Abrams has toned down the Original Trilogy references in Star Wars: The Force Awakens

May 8, 2015 by Gary Collinson

When J.J. Abrams and Lawrence Kasdan took over writing duties from Michael Arndt on Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it was said that one of the reasons for the rewrite was that Abrams wanted to shift some of the focus back to the characters of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Princess Leia, as opposed to […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Gwendoline Christie’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens character revealed as Captain Phasma

May 4, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Following on from this morning’s new images of Adam Driver (Kylo Ren), Oscar Isaac (Poe Dameron), Daisy Ridley (Rey), John Boyega (Finn) and Lupita Nyong’o (Maz Kanata), Vanity Fair has continued its Star Wars Day celebrations by releasing an official first-look image from Star Wars: The Force Awakens of Game of Thrones star Gwendoline Christie […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Gwendoline Christie, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens with Star Wars: Aftermath

March 19, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Last week Lucasfilm teased its new publishing initiative Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens – which is set to bridge the gap between Return of the Jedi and Episode VII – by releasing a promo image for the Marvel Comics series Shattered Empire, and now the official Star Wars site has debuted the cover […]

Filed Under: Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Chuck Wendig, Star Wars, Star Wars: Aftermath, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars: The Force Awakens box office estimates suggest a $615 million global opening weekend

August 27, 2015 by Gary Collinson

We all know Star Wars: The Force Awakens is going to be big – the only question is, ‘how big’? Well, according to predictions from Deadline, the first chapter of Disney’s Star Wars sequel trilogy could pull in a $615 million worldwide opening weekend, which would shatter the previous record set earlier this year by […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Daisy Ridley reveals the Star Wars scene she had the most fun filming

January 30, 2020 by Samuel Brace

Daisy Ridley, the star of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, reveals the Star Wars scene she had the most fun filming. The Star Wars franchise is known for its iconic moments, game-changing twists, and memorable scenes, and it’s fair to say that Rey, played by Daisy Ridley, was a part of a number of […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Daisy Ridley, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

J.J. Abrams says Rey’s parents aren’t in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, then backpeddles

April 16, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

It’s the big mystery coming out of Star Wars: The Force Awakens – just who are Rey’s parents? Many fans have their theories on the matter, but one put the burning question direct to J.J. Abrams during a Q&A at the Tribeca Film Festival. “Rey’s parents are not in Episode VII,” said Abrams, somewhat uncomfortably. […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

The Matrix is perfect for rebooting and it’s the right time to do it

March 15, 2017 by Luke Owen

Luke Owen praises the news of the Matrix reboot… Back in 2014 I wrote an article titled Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters is everything wrong with reboots. In it I argued that the idea behind rebooting the classic 1980s comedy was good in principle (it’s an easy enough premise to adapt and update) but the execution was […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Luke Owen, Movies Tagged With: Ghostbusters, Jurassic World, Star Trek, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Matrix

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