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Star Wars: The Force Awakens smashes more box office records, passes $600 million worldwide

December 22, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Following on from its record-breaking opening weekend, Disney and Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens has now smashed another record on its way to $610 million worldwide. On Monday, the film earned $40.1 million domestically, crushing the previous Monday record of $27.7 million set by Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 2 back in 2004 and pushing its […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lawrence Kasdan on Star Wars: The Force Awakens and the Han Solo spinoff

December 5, 2015 by Gary Collinson

During an interview with The Los Angeles Times, Lawrence Kasdan has been discussing his return to the Star Wars universe with the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens, stating that it will have an ‘Original Trilogy’ feel, rather than that of the Prequels. ”The story [in the prequels] does not interfere. We only have to […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: Episode VIII, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Carrie Fisher says the Slave Leia Star Wars controversy is “stupid”

December 4, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Back in July, a father complained that his local Target store was selling an action figure of Princess Leia in her slave outfit from Return of the Jedi, which was then followed by rumours that Disney plans on retiring ‘Slave Leia’ from all upcoming Star Wars products and merchandise. Speaking about the ‘controversy’ ahead of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Star Wars

Rebels Recon video explores Star Wars Rebels – The Future of the Force

December 3, 2015 by Gary Collinson

The official Star Wars YouTube channel has released the latest Rebels Recon video for Star Wars Rebels, which takes us behind-the-scenes of ‘The Future of the Force’. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Star Wars Rebels renewed for a third season SEE ALSO: Follow all of our Star Wars coverage here The rebels learn that […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars Rebels

Harrison Ford talks Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Indiana Jones 5

December 2, 2015 by Gary Collinson

With Star Wars: The Force Awakens now just two weeks away from release, Harrison Ford appeared on Good Morning America to discuss his return to the franchise, revealing that he’s seen the finished movie, as well as teasing “a more complex story” for the character of Han Solo. “It was great,” states Ford. “It’s a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Harrison Ford, Indiana Jones, Indiana Jones 5, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Latest Star Wars: The Force Awakens box office tracking suggests $3.5 billion worldwide haul

December 1, 2015 by Gary Collinson

We all know that Star Wars: The Force Awakens is going to be one of the biggest box office successes of all time, but if the latest box office tracking is anything to go by, it’s not going to have any problem toppling James Cameron’s Avatar to become the biggest film in history. According to analyst […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

George Lucas explains why Greedo shoots first in Star Wars

November 30, 2015 by Gary Collinson

It’s a question that fans have been asking ever since the Special Edition release of Star Wars in 1997: why oh why did George Lucas decide to have Greedo shooting first during the bounty hunter’s confrontation with Han Solo in the Mos Eisley cantina? Well, speaking to the Washington Post, Lucas has explained that he felt […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: George Lucas, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

John Boyega promises Star Wars: Episode VIII will be much darker

January 12, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Speaking to the UK edition of Vogue magazine, John Boyega briefly touched upon the script for Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: Episode VIII, agreeing with co-star Daisy Ridley that “It’s great”, while also adding that it’s “Much darker, but we’re very excited.” He also mentions that Finn will have a lot more action, saying “My part […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: John Boyega, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode VIII

The Week in Disappointment – Star Wars, The Hobbit, Merlin, Spectre and Gambit

November 21, 2015 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras with this week’s disappointments from the entertainment world… “Peter Jackson admits ‘I didn’t know what the hell I was doing’ on the Hobbit” You know, I have to give Peter Jackson some props. Last year when I included The Hobbit films amongst ‘the most disappointing films of all time’, I got so much […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies, The Week in Disappointment Tagged With: Gambit, George Lucas, Marvel, Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens, Pierce Brosnan, Simon Kinberg, Spectre, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Hobbit, The Merlin Saga

UPDATE: George Lucas calls Disney “white slavers”, suggests he’s not a fan of “retro” tone of Star Wars: The Force Awakens

December 31, 2015 by Gary Collinson

In the build up to the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, George Lucas compared his sale of Lucasfilm and Star Wars to Disney as being like a relationship break-up, and revealed that the Mouse House did not want his input for Episode VII. Now the Star Wars creator has been speaking to US […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: George Lucas, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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