Directed By: J. J. Abrams Written By: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman & Damon Lindelof Based on: Star Trek by Gene Roddenberry Starring: John Cho, Benedict Cumberbatch, Alive Eve, Bruce Greenwood, Simon Pegg, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Peter Weller & Anton Yelchin Captain James T. Kirk has been reprimanded along with his First Commander, Spock for violating the Prime Directive. But after … Continue reading Star Trek: Into Darkness
By: Sean O’Connell Harrison Ford is just beginning the promotional push for 42, the Jackie Robinson biopic that casts the Hollywood icon as Branch Rickey, the man who first signed Robinson to a major league contract. While he’ll likely have plenty to say about the historical figure, he’s going to have to expect more than his fair share of Star Wars and Anchorman 2 questions as well, as both projects come … Continue reading Harrison Ford Thinks Star Wars Reunion Is Happening And Is Delighted
By: Eric Eisenberg In mid-February we learned of heavy rumors that Harrison Ford would be reprising his role as Han Solo in Star Wars Episode VII, but today’s big Star Wars casting news story comes with a bit more weight considering it’s a direct confirmation from the actor. Palm Beach Illustrated recently had the chance to interview Carrie Fisher, known to sci-fi fans around the universe as Princess Leia Organa, … Continue reading Carrie Fisher Confirms She Will Be Back As Princess Leia In Star Wars Episode VII
By: Katey Rich The Star Wars rumors have been flying furiously lately, as fans speculate not only what J.J. Abrams will be bringing with Star Wars Episode VII, but what Disney has planned with the now-confirmed spinoff films. Yesterday’s rumor was all about a standalone Yoda film, but now we’ve gotten word they’re heading in another drection, and with two more recognizably human– and at least one … Continue reading Han Solo And Boba Fett Both Set For Star Wars Spinoff Films
By: Eric Eisenberg Star Wars Episode VII may have gained a director in J.J. Abrams today, but it looks like it’s lost any chance of having artwork done by legendary poster artist Drew Struzan. Earlier this week the artist excited millions of Star Wars fans when he said that he had been contacted by Disney about the new trilogy of films. While his quotes made it sound as though he … Continue reading Star Wars Episode VII Won’t Feature Artwork From Drew Struzan
By: Katey Rich We were skeptical when the news first broke yesterday, but now it’s all official. J.J. Abrams will indeed be directing the next chapter of the Star Wars adventure, with Disney announcing the news via press release this evening. Sadly there’s not any more information in there to go on– Abrams, famous for his secrecy, is sure to guarantee that the details of where the Star Warsuniverse … Continue reading J.J. Abrams Confirmed As Star Wars Director
By: Sean O’Connell OK, J.J. Abrams. We’re giving you the polite “golf clap” at being able to maintain the mystery surrounding Benedict Cumberbatch’s identity in Star Trek Into Darkness. You’ve teased Trekkies with compelling trailers that skillfully hinted at Khan, but feel like calculated misdirections to cynical film journalists (like myself). But even Cumberbatch is starting to crack, revealing his mild frustration at not being able to … Continue reading Benedict Cumberbatch Admits He’s Irritated By Star Trek Villain Mystery
By: Sean O’Connell So you’re saying that you don’t want to wait until Dec. 14 to see that Star Trek Into Darkness trailer that Paramount has promised to put before prints of The Hobbit in neighborhood theaters? Well, neither does Simon Pegg. And because he’s actually part of J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek ensemble, we’re willing to take his latest tweet as news (and not just … Continue reading Star Trek Into Darkness Trailer Arriving Online This Thursday
By: Kristy Puchko Particle physics became a big topic this year thanks to the Large Hadron Collider, a particle accelerator that was seeking answers about antimatter in the universe but sparked fears that the machine’s very existence could create a black hole that would swallow the Earth whole. For screenwriter Oren Uziel (Mortal Combat: Rebirth), this wasn’t just nightmare fuel, but the inspiration for a … Continue reading J.J. Abrams Picks Director For Sci-Fi Thriller God Particle
By: Sean O’Connell In a few weeks, we’ll know a lot more about J.J. Abrams’ sequel Star Trek Into Darkness, an anticipated film that – to date – has managed to fly under the radar. Oh, we know that most of the original cast is coming back. And we know that the amazing Benedict Cumberbatch will be playing an as-yet-undetermined villain. Paramount plans to unspool … Continue reading Star Trek Into Darkness Official Plot Synopsis Revealed
