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Star Wars Stand Alone Films Aren’t A Go Yet, John Noble Up For Villain Role In Episode VII?

By: Eric Eisenberg What’s even bigger news than a new Star Wars trilogy? Even more Star Wars movies beyond that! The internet exploded yesterday with speculation and rumor yesterday when Disney CEGO Bob Iger announced that part of the studios deal with LucasFilm would result in a few standalone movies set within the universe created by George Lucas. The executive announced that writers Lawrence Kasdan … Continue reading Star Wars Stand Alone Films Aren’t A Go Yet, John Noble Up For Villain Role In Episode VII?

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Who Should Play A Young Han Solo?

By:  Katey Rich The news that Disney is planning not only a Star Wars Episode VII but many potential Star Wars spinoffs has geek brains spinning. All those new stories you’ve wanted to see about Han or Luke or Leia or Boba Fett or Jabba the Hutt? Those can actually happen now, on the big screen, with big-name directors and giant budgets. Disney paid a lot of money for Lucasfilm … Continue reading Who Should Play A Young Han Solo?

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Han Solo And Boba Fett Both Set For Star Wars Spinoff Films

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

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Star Wars Stand Alone Films Confirmed To Be In The Works

By:  Eric Eisenberg When it was announced that Disney had purchased LucasFilm for $4.05 billion and announced that they would be making Episodes VII, VIII, and IX we all just knew that wasn’t going to be the whole story. Nobody on this planet would lay down that much money for the rights to make three movies, no matter how potentially profitable those movies could be. We’ve heard rumor after rumor … Continue reading Star Wars Stand Alone Films Confirmed To Be In The Works

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Robert Rodriguez Says He Would Be Up For Making A Han Solo Movie

By:  Eric Eisenberg When it comes right down to it, who can honestly say that they wouldn’t be interested in making a movie about Han Solo? In addition to being one badass son of a bitch who will shoot you before you have a chance to shoot him (screw you, Greedo!), he also happens to fly the coolest ship in the galaxy – The Millennium Falcon … Continue reading Robert Rodriguez Says He Would Be Up For Making A Han Solo Movie

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Star Wars 2015 Release Date May Not Happen With J.J. Abrams

By:  Sean O’Connell Now that we’ve had a few days to come down off of the contact high from the news that Star Trek helmer J.J. Abrams is taking over Star Wars: Episode VII, it’s time to start asking – and possibly answering – a few major questions. Who, from the original Star Wars movies, might return to continue the series? What storyline will Abrams attempt to follow as he sets … Continue reading Star Wars 2015 Release Date May Not Happen With J.J. Abrams

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Star Wars Episode VII Won’t Feature Artwork From Drew Struzan

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

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J.J. Abrams Confirmed As Star Wars Director

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

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J.J. Abrams Will Still Be A Producer On Future Star Trek Movies

By: Eric Eisenberg When it was announced yesterday that J.J. Abrams has been selected as the director of Star Wars Episode VII, nerds around the world immediately began to question the decision…and with good reason. After all, Abrams was the director responsible for bringing Star Trek back to life in 2009 and as long as both franchises have existed their fans have been at war with one another. But the … Continue reading J.J. Abrams Will Still Be A Producer On Future Star Trek Movies

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Star Wars Episode VII Could Feature The Work Of Poster Artist Drew Struzan

By:  Eric Eisenberg Star Wars and Drew Struzan artwork are like love and marriage: you can’t have one without the other. While the legendary poster artist is associated with a number of other brilliant classics, from the Indiana Jones series toBlade Runner, to Back to the Future to The Goonies, his work for the Star Wars universe is perhaps the most iconic, beginning his work on the saga all the way back in 1978 … Continue reading Star Wars Episode VII Could Feature The Work Of Poster Artist Drew Struzan

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