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The Fascination with Origin Stories

April 1, 2022 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the fascination with origin stories… Film and TV have long had a burning desire to milk popular characters or franchises for all they’re worth. If it works and audiences respond to it, then logic dictates that more adventures must follow. It could be sequels, spinoffs, reboots (with iconic character played by […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Television, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Death on the Nile, fantastic beasts, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, reacher, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, The Godfather: Part II

The Cinematic DNA of The Batman

April 3, 2022 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at Matt Reeves’ The Batman, and the movie influences littered within… So The Batman has settled itself in cinemas across the world. The box office coffers are merrily heaving and the industry itself is given a much needed extra shot of adrenaline to keep death from its door. The verdicts have largely […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alex Proyas, Batman, Blade Runner, Brandon Lee, DC, Dolph Lundgren, Matt Reeves, Robert Pattinson, Se7en, Star Wars, The Batman, The Crow, The Punisher, Zodiac

When It’s Time to Let Go of Star Wars

August 1, 2022 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe on that fateful day when you realise Star Wars is no longer being made for you. Let go, you must… Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi has been and gone. Rather than roaring like a hungry Wampa, it meekly wheeled itself out like an R2 unit which can no longer beep and boop like it […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Disney, Ewan McGregor, George Lucas, Hayden Christensen, Lucasfilm, 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: Obi-wan kenobi, Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Mandalorian, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: Andor sets season 2 directors

November 7, 2022 by Gary Collinson

As Star Wars: Andor heads into the final straight of its first season, showrunner Tony Gilroy is currently hard at work prepping the second and final season of Lucasfilm’s acclaimed Disney+ series. Speaking to Collider, Gilroy has revealed that Andor will be undergoing a director shake-up for its second batch of twelve episodes, with Ariel […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Alonso Ruizpalacios, Ariel Kleiman, Disney, Janus Metz, Star Wars, Star Wars: Andor, tony gilroy

Latest Star Wars: Andor posters feature Andy Serkis and Forest Whitaker

November 6, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Disney+ has revealed another two characters posters for the Rogue One prequel series Star Wars: Andor featuring Andy Serkis’ Kino Loy and Forest Whitaker’s Saw Garrera; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of the ninth episode of Star Wars: Andor   The “Andor” series will explore a new perspective from the Star […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television Tagged With: Andy Serkis, Disney, Forest Whitaker, Star Wars, Star Wars: Andor

Dafne Keen reportedly joins Star Wars: The Acolyte

November 4, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

If the cast for Star Wars: The Acolyte wasn’t impressive enough already, it is being reported that Logan and His Dark Materials star Dafne Keen has joined the crew for Disney+’s upcoming live-action Star Wars series.  Production is currently underway in the United Kingdom on The Acolyte, which reportedly takes place approximately 100 years before […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, News, Television Tagged With: Amandla Stenberg, Charlie Barnett, Dafne Keen, Disney, Jodie Turner-Smith, Lee Jung-Jae, Lucasfilm, Manny Jacinto, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Acolyte

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The High Republic #2

November 3, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: The High Republic #2 next week, and we have the official preview of the issue for you here; check it out below… Death Strikes On Jedha! A Jedi lies dead in an ancient shrine, another on the trail of the murderer. Who is using ancient Force powers on the streets […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: Marvel, Star Wars, star wars: the high republic

Star Wars: Andor Episode 9 Review – ‘Nobody’s Listening’

November 2, 2022 by Chris Connor

Chris Connor reviews the ninth episode of Star Wars: Andor… Andor’s ninth episode ranks among the seasons’ best to date, capturing the grim reality of life under Imperial rule and a real sense of despair pervading our characters’ fates and the desperation that forces them to act. Especially bleak are the sequences within the prison […]

Filed Under: Chris Connor, Reviews, Television Tagged With: Andor, Denise Gough, George Lucas, Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, Mon Mothma, Star Wars

Latest Star Wars: The Black Series & Vintage Collection reveals include Knights of the Old Republic, ROTJ and more

November 2, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Earlier this week, we got a look at Hasbro newest Pulse Premium Star Wars figures , and now we have another bunch of reveals including Black Series figures Scar Trooper Mic, Mara Jade and Doctor Aphra from the Star Wars comic books, Bastila Shan and Darth Malak from the video game Star Wars: Knights of […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Books, Movies, News, Television, Toys, Video Games Tagged With: hasbro, Star Wars, Star Wars: Andor, Star Wars: Doctor Aphra, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Star Wars: The Mandalorian

Luke Skywalker and Grogu collectible statue from Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett unveiled

October 31, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Mirroring Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, The Mandalorian’s Grogu embarked on training in the ways of the force at the hands of Jedi Master Luke Skywalker in Lucasfilm’s Disney+ series Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett., and Iron Studios is bringing that moment to life with the Art Scale 1:10 […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Toys Tagged With: Disney, Iron Studios, Sideshow Collectibles, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian

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