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Colin Trevorrow on whether The Book of Henry contributed to his Star Wars: Episode IX dismissal

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It’s fair to say that 2017 wasn’t the best of years for Colin Trevorrow; first, his feature film The Book of Henry was absolutely savaged by critics and derided as one of the worst movies of the year, before he then found himself fired from the director’s chair on Star Wars: Episode IX due to […]

EA officially announces Respawn’s Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

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Way back in May of 2016, Electronic Arts announced that Titanfall developers Respawn Entertainment was working on a brand new Star Wars title, and now the very first details on the game have been announced during yesterday’s EA Play press conference at E3 2018. Respawn co-founder Vince Zampella revealed that the action-adventure game is going by […]

Preview of Star Wars: Darth Vader #17

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Marvel releases Star Wars: Darth Vader #17 this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… As the remnants of the Mon Cala resistance crumble into the seas, Vader and his Inquisitors finally confront the Jedi survivor at its core. The seas will weep… Star Wars: Darth Vader #17 […]

Preview of Star Wars: Thrawn #5

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Thrawn #5 this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… “THE RISE OF THE GRAND ADMIRAL” CONTINUES! Thrawn’s obsession and pursuit of the mysterious crime lord “Nightswan” has led him to Batonn. But what his aide Eli Vanto hopes will be the final […]

Kevin Smith reveals he is okay with never directing a Star Wars, Star Trek, Marvel, or DC movie

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Kevin Smith has said that he’s fine if he never gets the chance to direct a motion picture in franchises like Star Wars, Star Trek, Marvel, or DC. Smith is a huge fan favourite in the world of geek culture, thanks in large part to his history of directing movies that spoke very closely to […]

Rumour: Kathleen Kennedy stepping down from Lucasfilm

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After taking up position as President of Lucasfilm following George Lucas’ sale to Disney, Kathleen Kennedy has overseen the relaunch of the Star Wars saga, with the first three Disney-backed films – Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and Star Wars: The Last Jedi – enjoying enormous box office success […]

Solo: A Star Wars Story DLC coming to Star Wars Battlefront II

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Players will be able to dive into the past of the Star Wars universe with the upcoming DLC release of The Han Solo Season for Star Wars Battlefront II. Beginning June 12, fans can make the famous Kessel Run themselves with the new content, using Alden Ehrenreich’s Han Solo and Donald Glover’s Lando Calrissian to get the job done. […]

The Disney Monopoly

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Tom Jolliffe looks at Disney’s dominance at the cinemas… You know that castle? The Disney Castle. We all know it. How about that Mouse lad and his lady friend? Sure. We know them. Right now Disney is on a high. Why so? Well it’s because in the past decade or so they’ve become an all […]