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J.J. Abrams pitches his Star Wars: Episode IX story to Disney, working title revealed

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Now that Star Wars: The Last Jedi is here – and to a bumper opening weekend at the global box office – Disney and Lucasfilm are starting to turn their attention towards the closing chapter of the Sequel Trilogy, Star Wars: Episode IX. Having parted ways with Colin Trevorrow earlier this year, Lucasfilm jettisoned Trevorrow […]

J.J. Abrams had no intention of returning to Star Wars after The Force Awakens

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Having relaunched the Star Wars franchise in 2015 with Star Wars: The Force Awakens, director J.J. Abrams is now gearing up for a return to the galaxy far, far away to close out the Sequel Trilogy with Star Wars: Episode IX, having joined the project as a replacement for Colin Trevorrow. And, speaking to Rolling […]

Paul Bettany wraps filming on Han Solo: A Star Wars Story

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Earlier this month Ron Howard announced that his A Beautiful Mind star Paul Bettany had joined the cast of Lucasfilm’s Han Solo Star Wars spinoff, and now it seems he’s wrapped his filming on the Anthology movie, with Howard marking the occasion by sharing the following photo from the set of the movie… SEE ALSO: […]

More new footage from Solo: A Star Wars Story revealed in latest TV spot

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Disney and Lucasfilm continue to push the promotional campaign for next month’s Solo: A Star Wars Story with another new TV spot for the upcoming Anthology movie featuring more previously unseen footage from the film; check it out here… SEE ALSO: New Solo: A Star Wars Story images featuring Han, Dryden Vos, and a Mandalorian? SEE ALSO: Check […]

Adam Driver may have dropped a spoiler about Rey’s parentage in Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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It’s the question that has been on the lips of Star Wars fans since the release of 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens – just who are Rey’s parents? According to Rian Johnson, we’ll find out the answer this December in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and it seems that Adam Driver may have dropped […]

Director Rian Johnson says you might want to avoid the Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer

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We’re just a few short hours away from the release of the second trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and director Rian Johnson has taken the unusual step of advising fans to give it a miss, particularly if they want to go into the movie spoiler-free. Johnson took to social media to post the […]

Rey practises her lightsaber skills in Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer sneak peek

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Following hot on the heels of the official announcement that the next Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer is set to premiere tomorrow during Monday Night Football, we now have a brief sneak peek, which sees Daisy Ridley’s Rey practising her lightsaber skills; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Star Wars: The Last Jedi book […]

New Star Wars: The Last Jedi Black Series and Vintage Collection action figures unveiled by Hasbro

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Yesterday we brought you a look at Hasbro’s second wave of Star Wars: The Last Jedi 3.75″ action figures [check them out here], and now we’ve got some official promotional images for the 6″ Black Series Last Jedi figures for Captain Poe Dameron, Elite Praetorian Guard, Finn (First Order Disguise), Rose (Resistance Tech) and Supreme […]

First look at Hellboy reboot, rumours on Ben Affleck’s Batman script, Halloween reboot update and more – Daily News Roundup

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LOOKING LIKE HELL It was only announced a few months ago, but the Neil Marshall directed Hellboy reboot is moving ahead at a rapid pace. And last night the official Lionsgate Twitter account released our first look at David Harbour as Anung un Rama. Check it out here. LIKE MOTHER LIKE DAUGHTER This is news that […]