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Rogue One originally had the traditional Star Wars opening crawl

January 4, 2017 by Ricky Church

One aspect that sets Rogue One: A Star Wars Story apart from the other films in the franchise was the absence of some traditional elements found in the saga films, such as the opening crawl and the transition wipes. Speaking with Empire, director Gareth Edwards has now revealed that at one point in production the standalone film […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Gareth Edwards, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Christian Bale was reportedly sought for a role in the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff

January 4, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Earlier today, we brought you the news that Woody Harrelson is the front-runner for the role of Han Solo’s mentor in the upcoming Star Wars spinoff movie, and now there is word that Christian Bale was also considered for the part. Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter tweeted “True that Disney & Lucasfilm wanted someone big […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Christian Bale, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Woody Harrelson in early talks for Han Solo spinoff film

January 4, 2017 by James Garcia

With the upcoming Han Solo standalone film gearing up for production in February, it appears that directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller are starting to round out the supporting cast for the Star Wars spinoff. According to Variety, the next addition could be Woody Harrelson, who is in early talks for the role of the titular iconic […]

Filed Under: James Garcia, Movies, News Tagged With: Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Woody Harrelson

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story editors discuss how the reshoots changed the film

January 3, 2017 by Gary Collinson

While much has been made of the extensive reshoots on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, it seems unlikely we’ll ever find out the full story behind the additional photography, or how much it altered the final film. However, speaking to Yahoo!, editors John Gilroy and Colin Goudie have given us some insight into what was […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story now passes the $800 million mark worldwide

January 3, 2017 by Ricky Church

Though its slowing down some, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is still pulling in a lot of money at the box office. Yesterday it earned another $27 million in total, bringing its North American gross to $440.9 million and $361 million internationally for a combined worldwide total of $801.9 million. Rogue One already became the second-highest grossing […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

The Week in Star Wars – Carrie Fisher obituary, Rogue One passes $700 million, original ending revealed and more

January 3, 2017 by Luke Owen

On December 23rd, Carrie Fisher boarded an aeroplane from London to Los Angeles and suffered from a heart attack. She had just completed the European tour of her book. Four days later, she passed away at the age of 60. Fisher was raised into the Hollywood industry. Her mother, Debbie Reynolds, was the star of screen having […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Luke Owen, Movies, The Week in Star Wars Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars: Episode VIII

Rumour: Han Solo Star Wars spinoff movie reportedly pushed back to December 2018

January 3, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Following the gargantuan box office success of Star Wars: The Force Awakens even among the cold weather and snowy winter nights of December, it didn’t really come as a surprise when the Rian Johnson-directed Episode VIII was pushed back from May 2017 to December 2017. Now, following the success of the first Anthology movie Rogue […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Report states Disney may receive $50 million following the death of Carrie Fisher

January 3, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Although Carrie Fisher had already finished filming her scenes for Star Wars: Episode VIII, it is suggested that she was also set to reprise her role as Princess Leia in Episode IX. This information comes from The Insurance Insider, which states that Disney took out contract protection priced at a whopping $50 million in the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: Episode VIII

Lucasfilm’s Doug Chiang on Darth Vader’s castle from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

January 2, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Darth Vader’s castle is a concept that can be traced back to the late 1970s, when Ralph McQuarrie was producing concept artwork for 1980’s The Empire Strikes Back, and we finally got to see it on screen last month in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story courtesy of director Gareth Edwards, who took us back […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Doug Chiang, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Spencer Wilding says playing Darth Vader is “every actor’s dream”

January 2, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Although James Earl Jones is the voice of the most iconic villain in the galaxy Darth Vader, it took two other actors to physically reprise the prestigious role in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Welsh actor Spencer Wilding (who we exclusively revealed as playing Vader back in April) took part in an interview conducted […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Spencer Wilding, Star Wars

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