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Four ways Disney has decimated the Star Wars franchise

August 1, 2019 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on Disney’s decimation of Star Wars… After Solo’s lukewarm reception with the ticket-buying public and the lasting schism caused by Rian Johnson’s divisive The Last Jedi, it feels like the Star Wars franchise has taken a hit. What was once the most popular franchise in the world doesn’t even feel like the most […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

4 Things Disney Has Got So Right with Star Wars

April 15, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace on four things that Disney has got so right with Star Wars… Navigating the toxic pages of the internet can open oneself up to a host of narratives that are infuriatingly mendacious. This is, after all, a place where dwellers operate routinely in schadenfreude and where negativity rules the day. It’s hard not […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Maybe they shouldn’t have brought back Han, Luke & Leia to Star Wars

January 1, 2018 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on whether Lucasfilm should have kept Han, Luke and Leia out of the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy… There are times where I feel like Star Wars has become my white whale. At some point in my life I marveled at its magnificence, but now I’ve become embittered by its existence which continues to […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Mark Hamill pitched his own idea to reunite Luke, Han and Leia in Star Wars: The Force Awakens

May 1, 2019 by Gary Collinson

While the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy has afforded us the opportunity to revisit some of the most iconic characters in cinematic history, the creative decisions from Lucasfilm and the unfortunate passing of Carrie Fisher has meant that fans never got to see the beloved Original Trilogy trio of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Leia Organa […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Star Wars, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

J.J. Abrams on fans calling Star Wars: The Force Awakens too similar to A New Hope

April 18, 2019 by Samuel Brace

J.J. Abrams, director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, has discussed fans calling his The Force Awakens too similar to A New Hope. While fans around the world enjoyed seeing Star Wars: The Force Awakens in cinemas, one  point of complaint was that the film was very similar to A New Hope. What does […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Can J.J. Abrams turn things around after Star Wars: The Last Jedi?

April 1, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace on Star Wars: Episode IX… The Star Wars sequel trilogy can still be saved but we need J.J. Abrams to be the hero Luke couldn’t be when he returns for Star Wars: Episode IX. Star Wars: The Force Awakens wasn’t a perfect movie, but it was the movie we needed, the movie Star Wars needed […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Samuel Brace Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Mark Hamill gets honest about the emotional fallout from Han Solo’s Star Wars death

March 6, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Mark Hamill has commented on the emotional impact of Han Solo’s death in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Star Wars has had many shocking moments over the decades. From Obi-Wan’s death to Vader’s fatherly revelation to Luke. Another one of these surprising scenes was when Kylo Ren murdered his father Han Solo in Star Wars: The […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars Resistance Season 1 Episode 17 Review – ‘The Core Problem’

February 23, 2019 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church reviews the seventeenth episode of Star Wars Resistance… ‘The Core Problem’ took a very interesting leap forward for Star Wars Resistance. Not only was it an intriguing episode on its own as Kaz and Poe Dameron investigated some strange First Order activity, but we can now say we have crossed over into The Force Awakens territory. […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Lucasfilm, Oscar Isaac, star wars resistance, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Six new LEGO Star Wars sets revealed at Toy Fair

February 16, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

After unveiling its 20th anniversary sets last month, The LEGO Group has now revealed a further six LEGO Star Wars sets which will be going on sale this April. Along with a Duel on Starkiller Base set from Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Major Vonreg’s TIE Fighter and Black Ace TIE Interceptor from Star Wars […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, LEGO, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO Star Wars, Star Wars, star wars resistance, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Adam Driver knew where Kylo Ren’s Star Wars arc was going from the start

January 15, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Adam Driver, who plays Kylo Ren in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, says that he has known his character’s arc from the beginning. One of the accusations thrown Lucasfilm’s way in recent years is that the new sequel trilogy wasn’t planned out, with each director seemingly taking the story where he wants. Adam Driver’s latest […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Adam Driver, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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