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EA shuts down Visceral Games, new Star Wars game to be retooled

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EA has announced that it is closing its Visceral Games studio, and as a result it will be retooling its long-gestating Star Wars video game, which has been in development since 2014 under Amy Henning (Uncharted). “In its current form, [the game]  was shaping up to be a story-based, linear adventure game,” writers Patrick Söderlund, […]

Rian Johnson says Star Wars: The Last Jedi fan reception hasn’t altered plans for his new trilogy

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Prior to the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, it was announced that Lucasfilm had handed Rian Johnson the keys to his very own Star Wars trilogy. Johnson has recently revealed that he’s started work on said trilogy, which as you’d expect is completely shrouded in secrecy. We have no idea whether it will […]

Phil Lord and Chris Miller discuss their Solo: A Star Wars Story credit

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Phil Lord and Chris Miller were speaking about their careers at the GLAS Animation Festival this past week, and have revealed the extent to which they will be credited on the forthcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story. The duo, who were fired from the project last summer after creative differences, having reportedly clashed with producer […]

Frank Oz explains how his Yoda cameo in Star Wars: The Last Jedi came about

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Frank Oz made his return to the galaxy far, far away this past September as Master Yoda made a surprise cameo in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, popping up in Force Ghost form on Ahch-To to offer some words of wisdom to his former padawan Luke Skywalker. Speaking to IGN, Oz has discussed how his […]

New concept art for Star Wars: The Last Jedi features Luke, Kylo Ren, Yoda and more

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Coinciding with the home entertainment release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, io9 has revealed a batch of concept art for the film from illustrators Seth Engstrom, Kev Jenkins, James Clyne and Adam Brockbank featuring Luke Skywalker, Kylo Ren, Vice Admiral Holdo and Master Yoda; take a look at the concept art here… SEE ALSO: Exclusive: […]

Solo: A Star Wars Story gets two LEGO Star Wars BrickHeadz sets

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LEGO has revealed its new line of Brickheadz for the upcoming Star Wars Anthology movie Solo: A Star Wars Story which includes Han Solo and Chewbacca. The sets are expected to go on sale in April, priced at $9.99 each; take a look at the promotional images here… SEE ALSO: LEGO’s new Star Wars sets include Solo: A […]

LEGO’s new Star Wars sets include Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Empire Strikes Back, and the Prequels

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A batch of promotional images have arrived online for LEGO’s 2018 Star Wars sets which includes Han Solo’s Landspeeder, Imperial TIE Fighter, Kessel Run Millennium Falcon, Imperial Patrol Battle Pack from Solo: A Star Wars Story, a Jedi and Clone Troopers Battle Pack, Yoda’s Hut from Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, and […]

Details on Disney’s new streaming service and its original content, The Defenders shows remaining at Netflix

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Last August it was announced that Disney will soon be launching its own dedicated streaming service, which will become the exclusive home for Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Lucasfilm feature film content, as well as its program library  from The Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD. As noted in the initial announcement, it will also feature […]