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Rian Johnson says he considered Lando Calrissian for the DJ role in Star Wars: The Last Jedi

December 23, 2017 by Gary Collinson

We’re two movies into the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy now and to the disappointment of many fans, there’s been no sign of Billy Dee Williams’ Lando Calrissian. Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson has revealed that he did give some thought to using the galaxy’s smoothest smuggler in the role that was ultimately  […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Billy Dee Williams, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

The ‘Failure’ of Star Wars: The Last Jedi

December 23, 2017 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church on the ‘failure’ of Star Wars: The Last Jedi (spoilers follow)… Though it has only been out in theatres for a week, Star Wars: The Last Jedi has already proven to be a rather divisive film among fans. It shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise that a film with such high […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Ricky Church Tagged With: Mark Hamill, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

The Problem With Fan Expectations

December 23, 2017 by Henry Bevan

Henry Bevan on the problem with fan expectations… I love Spider-Man. Spider-Man 2 is my favourite superhero film, I was addicted to 1990s TV show. Tobey Maguire is an underrated actor. But, I didn’t like Spider-Man: Homecoming, at first. I hated how Peter’s quest to be a hero relegated the supporting characters and I felt […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Henry Bevan, Movies Tagged With: Batman, Disney, Easy A, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, George Lucas, John Hughes, Justice League, Lady Bird, Lucasfilm, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Rian Johnson, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Sam Raimi, Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man: Homecoming, 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 VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Superman, The Edge of Seventeen

Paul Bettany describes Solo: A Star Wars Story as a gangster movie, says Ron Howard reshot more than originally planned

December 23, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Despite being just five months away from release, we’re yet to see a first trailer for Disney and Lucasfilm’s next Star Wars offering, Solo: A Star Wars Story. However, while we wait, we do have some comments from Paul Bettany, a late addition to the cast who came on during the film’s reshoots to take […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Paul Bettany, Ron Howard, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Rian Johnson on Luke Skywalker’s role in Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star Wars: Episode IX

December 23, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Warning. Spoilers for Star Wars: The Last Jedi follow… I think it’s fair to say that a lot of people – Mark Hamill included – were a little disappointed by the treatment of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. His character was far removed from what we’d previously seen, with director Rian Johnson […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Mark Hamill, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

I Can’t Believe It’s Come To This: In Defence of The Last Jedi

December 22, 2017 by Rafael Motamayor

Rafael Motamayor on Holdo and Poe’s story in The Last Jedi (major spoilers follow)… In a development that should surprise no one, the latest Star Wars turned out to cause controversy among fans. Really, not a single movie since the original 1977 space opera has managed to avoid backlash. Fans have complained about every aspect […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Rafael Motamayor Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Mark Hamill on Star Wars: The Last Jedi: “He’s not my Luke Skywalker”

December 22, 2017 by Gary Collinson

In the build up to the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Mark Hamill revealed that he “fundamentally disagreed” with what director Rian Johnson had in store for his character Luke Skywalker, and even recently stated that he wished Disney had went with George Lucas’ original vision for the Sequel Trilogy. Now that the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Mark Hamill, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Sideshow unveils its Kylo Ren Star Wars collectible bust

December 22, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow has revealed its upcoming life-sized Kylo Ren bust which is based on the appearance of Adam Driver’s character in the latest Star Wars trilogy. The limited edition collectible is available to pre-order now, pried at $1,150 and is expected to ship between May and July 2018; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Pre-order via […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Adam Driver, Sideshow Collectibles, Star Wars

Preview of Star Wars: The Storms of Crait #1

December 22, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Following the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Marvel Comics takes us back to Crait for an Original Trilogy-era adventure this coming Wednesday with the release of Star Wars: The Storms of Crait #1, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… This December, the soon-to-be thrilling Star Wars: The […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: Marvel, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Storms of Crait

Rian Johnson on keeping Carrie Fisher’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi role intact

December 21, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Warning. Spoilers for Star Wars: The Last Jedi follow… It’s almost a year since the passing of Carrie Fisher, and fans can now enjoy her final role as the Rebel hero Leia Organa in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. As those who have seen the movie will know, The Last Jedi did provide Lucasfilm with […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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