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Star Wars: Episode VIII director Rian Johnson contributed story ideas and elements to Star Wars: Bloodline

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Following her acclaimed novel Star Wars: Lost Stars, author Claudia Gray returns to the galaxy far, far away next month with the release of Star Wars: Bloodline, the latest offering from Lucasfilm and Del Rey. If you needed another reason to pick up Bloodline, an article over on the official Star Wars site has revealed that Star […]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars returns with new season 7 trailer and poster

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After a long wait, the fan-favourite Star Wars: The Clone Wars is set to return with its anticipated seventh and final season in February. Today Lucasfilm and Disney released an all new trailer for the final season, which includes a look at the long-awaited ‘Siege of Mandalore’ arc. Watch it below… From Dave Filoni, director and executive […]

Rogue One co-writer confirms he is not involved with the Cassian Andor Star Wars TV series

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While the Rogue One: A Star Wars Story co-writer Tony Gilroy is set to both write and direct some episodes of the new Cassian Andor prequel series, his co-writer on the film, Gary Whitta, has confirmed he will not be involved in the project. Taking to Twitter, Whitta responded to a fan who asked if he […]

Movie Review – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, 2019 Directed by J.J. Abrams Starring Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Anthony Daniels, Naomi Ackie, Domhnall Gleeson, Richard E. Grant, Lupita Nyong’o, Keri Russell, Joonas Suotamo, Kelly Marie Tran, Ian McDiarmid, Dominic Monaghan, Greg Grunberg, Jimmy Vee, and Billy Dee Williams SYNOPSIS: […]

J.J. Abrams discusses Harrison Ford’s reaction to the Star Wars: The Force Awakens finale

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Warning for those who’ve been living under a rock: Spoilers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens follow… He’d been waiting for it since before Return of the Jedi, and after more than three decades of waiting Harrison Ford finally got his wish this past December with the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens as Han Solo […]

How Star Wars: The Force Awakens Should Have Ended

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The latest episode of the animated webseries How It Should Have Ended has arrived online, with the creators tackling a number of scenes from December’s blockbuster Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Pre-order Star Wars: The Force Awakens via Amazon UK or Amazon US SEE ALSO: Follow all of our […]

Filming underway on Star Wars: Episode VIII

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It’s release date may have been pushed back seven months to December 2017, but filming is now officially underway on Star Wars: Episode VIII, with Disney’s Bob Iger making the announcement today during the studio’s quarterly earnings call. “There is no better way to propel this franchise into the future than producing quality products,” said Iger […]

Rumour: Ewan McGregor in talks to play Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars: Episode VIII

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If there has been one name that has bounded around rumour mills for roles in the new Disney Star Wars Universe, it’s Ewan McGregor. It was first rumoured that the man who took over from Alec Guinness to play Obi-Wan Kenobi in George Lucas’ prequel trilogy was going to feature in Star Wars: The Force […]

Star Wars: The Force Awakens becomes only the third movie ever to gross $2 billion worldwide

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Having become the first release ever to gross $900 million at the North American box office this past Friday, Star Wars: The Force Awakens has now achieved another milestone, with the movie crossing the $2 billion mark worldwide today. It’s only the third time ever that a film has reached the landmark figure, with James […]