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J.J. Abrams claims Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will provide a “cohesive” ending to the saga

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During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams has claimed he will give the most “cohesive” ending to the saga as possible. “This is about bringing this thing to a close in a way that is emotional and meaningful and also satisfying in terms of actually answering [as many] questions […]

The Rise of Skywalker is the longest Star Wars film to date

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According to AMC Theatres, the official run-time for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker clocks in at 155 minutes (2 hours and 35 minutes) – making this the longest Star Wars film to date. Here is a complete list of all the Star Wars films and their runtimes, showing The Rise of Skywalker is the longest film by three minutes over the previous […]

Chris Hemsworth would love to join the Star Wars franchise

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Chris Hemsworth has been part of several major film franchises during his career including Star Trek, Ghostbusters, Men In Black, and of course, Marvel. However, there is one series he is yet to appear in and that’s Star Wars, which he would love to join. During a panel at ACE Comic-Con, Hemsworth was asked if he would like to […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker presales break Avengers: Endgame record

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The fan base may be as fractured as Kylo Ren’s helmet at the moment, but if pre-sales are any indication then audiences are still going to be turning out in droves for December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. According to Atom Tickets, the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga shattered records for first hour […]

The saga ends with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer and poster

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After much build up with several teasers, Lucasfilm has released the final trailer for the anticipated Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The upcoming J.J. Abrams directed film is marked as the conclusion to the Skywalker Saga in the Star Wars franchise and the trailer certainly touches on the nostalgia and emotional investment into the characters. Watch the trailer […]

Joel Edgerton teases his return as Uncle Owen in the Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars series

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Joel Edgerton looks to be teasing a return as Uncle Owen for the Disney+ Star Wars series about Obi-Wan Kenobi. Before Joel Edgerton became a big star, he was seen portraying a young Uncle Owen in Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith. Now that this time period is being revisited with the […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker gets two illustrated IMAX posters

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Coinciding with the release of the new trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, two new IMAX posters have arrived online for J.J. Abrams’ conclusion to the Skywalker Saga, which you can check out here… SEE ALSO: The Rise of Skywalker is the longest Star Wars film to date Star Wars: The Rise of […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker teaser released ahead of tonight’s trailer

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In anticipation of tonight’s trailer, a brief teaser has been released for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker which sees a group of TIE Fighters en route to some kind of ice planet/asteroid/base, as well as a whole host of Resistance ships readying for battle, led by the Millennium Falcon and flanked by what appears […]

Watch the official press conference for The Mandalorian

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Less than a month out from its premiere, The Mandalorian creator Jon Favreau, executive producer Dave Filoni and stars Pedro Pascal, Gina Carano and Carl Weathers gathered in Los Angeles this pas week for the official press conference for the first live-action Star Wars series, and you can watch video of the full discussion and […]