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Rumour: Darth Vader to appear in the Han Solo Star Wars spin-off

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With all the drama surrounding Han Solo’s change of directors, it’s hard to figure out what exactly to expect from the film. According to one source, though, it seems Star Wars‘ iconic villain Darth Vader will be making another appearance in Ron Howard’s Anthology movie. Per That Hashtag Show, one of their sources close to the film’s […]

EA announces Star Wars: Rise to Power mobile game

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Electronic Arts has announced the upcoming release of the mobile game Star Wars: Rise to Power, which will invite players to find out who really has the greatest strategic mind in the galaxy. The official description for the strategy game reads: In Star Wars: Rise to Power, the war between the Empire and the dawning New Republic […]

Han Solo Star Wars spinoff seems likely to keep its May 2018 release date

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The Han Solo anthology movie seems like it will be keeping to its May 2018 release date. After all the issues the project has suffered, namely the firing of directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller, the hiring of Ron Howard, and the reported unhappiness at Alden Ehrenreich’s performance, it seemed likely that the project might […]

Batgirl next for DC, The Mummy to open huge, new Avengers: Infinity War cast member and more – Daily News Roundup

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WHO’S THE GIRL? With the huge success of Wonder Woman seemingly getting the DCEU back on track, it’s been revealed that Warner Bros. are putting plans into place for their next outing to possibly go into production by the end of the year. One of those options is Justice League Dark – which currently doesn’t […]

The Last Jedi opening early, Star Wars: Episode IX update, live-action Cowboy Bebop and more – Daily News Roundup

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THE EARLY JEDI Good news Star Wars fans – at least UK fans – as it was announced yesterday that the hotly-anticipated Star Wars: The Last Jedi will hit theatres a day early here. That means that the film will now open on December 14th (which happens to be my birthday!). Read more here. SWEET […]

J.J. Abrams shares his reaction to finding out Snoke’s fate in Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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J.J. Abrams, the director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, has shared his initial reaction to finding out Snoke’s fate in The Last Jedi. One of the biggest shocks in Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi was the death of Supreme Leader Snoke at the hands of his tormented apprentice Kylo Ren. No […]

Kathleen Kennedy explains why some Star Wars directors have been let go

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Kathleen Kennedy, the head of Lucasfilm, has explained why some Star Wars directors have been let go from their movies. Getting a Star Wars movie is one of the biggest gigs a director or writer can get but in recent times, keeping hold of the job has been just as hard. Most recently, David Benioff […]

Rey and Kylo Ren face off on new Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker banner

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With the marketing now in full swing, a new international banner has surfaced online for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker which sees Rey (Daisy Ridley) facing off against Kylo Ren (Adam Driver); check it out here… SEE ALSO: Daisy Ridley says “there’s more to the story” of Rey’s parents in Star Wars: The Rise […]

Spider-Man helped Marvel’s Kevin Feige realise he could make a Star Wars movie

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Kathleen Kennedy has revealed that working on Spider-Man helped Kevin Feige realise he had time to make a Star Wars movie. Kevin Feige is one of the busiest producers in Hollywood, being the head of Marvel Studios, overseeing the MCU, and even producing Sony’s Spider-Man movies. It turns out that taking on the extra workload […]

Kathleen Kennedy thinks it would be “fantastic” if George Lucas returned to Star Wars but doubts it will happen

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Kathleen Kennedy, the president of Lucasfilm, thinks it would be “fantastic” if George Lucas returned to the studio and the Star Wars franchise but doubts it would happen. George Lucas holds an interesting place in the heart of Star Wars fans. On the one hand, he is the man who started it all and the […]