Browsing: Star Wars VII

Right on the trail of the box office smash that is Godzilla, Gareth Edwards has been named as the director for the first stand alone Star Wars film, set to hit theaters in December of 2016.  The official press release is as follows: “In addition to the episodes of a new Star Wars trilogy, Lucasfilm and Disney have […]

It’s a day that ends in Y, which means more Star Wars VII news/rumors.  This morning Huffington Post reported from a story on Aint It Cool yet ANOTHER “working title” that might possibly be for VII.  Our post about the previous “name” drop and other possible factoids is here. “The Ancient Fear” is the new possible title, and […]

While there is no telling if this was a) taken at Pinewood Studios in England, b) taken on a set Disney owns in LA, or c) Peter Mayhew in the famous Kashyyyk native suit, but we DO know the gentleman in the photo is Bob Iger the Chairman of Disney.  And that it was posted on the […]

We know it seems like everything is all Star Wars all the time lately, and maybe it is, but here’s another vid pertaining to that galaxy far far away. In honor of yesterday’s May The 4th (Be With You) National Star Wars day, director of Star Wars VII J.J. “Lens Flair” Abrams recorded and posted this greeting:

Get yourself to London by May 14th, 2014 because there was an open casting call announcement posted today about Star Wars VII.  We know initially a few names already on the cast list, but here’s your chance to get in on this. “The call mentions seeking actors of all ages and types, 16 years and […]

This is a breaking story from Movie Pilot, they ran it this afternoon without any sources, so, take all this info with a grain of salt, ok?  We previously reported on the big official word from the Star Wars website about the casting, but now we have all this other stuff: (Special thanks to Dave […]

We posted yesterday along with several other outlets that a trio of original Star Wars stars had been spotted in various locations throughout London this week.  This morning, Star Wars.com announced the cast list for the yet untitled JJ Abrams Star Wars: Episode VII film, and little fanboys and fangirl hearts exploded like Alderaan. Taken directly from […]

We know cameras start rolling for principal photography at Pinewood Studios for the upcoming brand new installment of the Star Wars franchise at the end of the month, this one headed by JJ Abrams with an unnamed title but the number VII.  The interwebs have been ablaze with rumors of the original trio’s involvement in the […]

A statement from Lucasfilm confirms that the new movies will discard everything other than the movies and “The Clone Wars” and “Rebels” animated series. Here is the official statement from the Star Wars website that ran today: For over 35 years, the Expanded Universe has enriched the Star Wars experience for fans seeking to continue the adventure […]

Take this quote however you like it,but apparently token ginger Karen Gillan had this to say about her experience with Guardians of the Galaxy and shaving her head in a recent interview: Question:  Was it just very liberating to shave your head, or did you have any moments of tears while they were doing it? GILLAN: […]