Tag: Star Wars: A New Hope
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The Best Episode from Each Season of ‘Star Wars Rebels’
After the cancellation of Star Wars: The Clone Wars in 2013, Star Wars fans were excited to see a new animated series set within the galaxy far, far away. While Star Wars Rebels brought back The Clone Wars’ executive producer Dave Filoni as its creative showrunner, it told a very different story. While The Clone…
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It’s the Ultimate Star Wars-Style Anime, But You’ll Never Get to See it
The Star Wars universe has served as a major inspiration for various sci-fi & fantasy works over the years. From Firefly to The Last Starfighter, there have been plenty of films & TV shows that pay homage to a galaxy far, far away. Even Disney, the studio that currently owns Star Wars, is aiming to…
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Warwick Davis Filmed A Never-Seen Star Wars Mockumentary As Wicket
When the original “Star Wars” trilogy was first released in the late 1970s and early ’80s, fans were starving for more things to watch in this world. With no streaming at the time, the only way to see your favorite film was to catch it in the theater or — if you or someone you…
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The Daily Stream: There Is So Much Star Wars Out There – It’s Time To Rewatch The Film That Started It All
(Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.)The Movie: “Star Wars: A New Hope”Where You Can Stream It: Disney+The Pitch: A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a young man gazed…
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New 2022 Star Wars Hallmark Christmas Ornaments Celebrate The Mandalorian, Attack Of The Clones & More
Even though Christmas is still a long way off, Hallmark always gets the party started early by revealing the new wave of Keepsake Ornaments that collectors can add to their Christmas tree each year. As always, there’s a huge assortment of ornaments inspired by pop culture, and that includes a new line-up of “Star Wars” ornaments. This…
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Kathleen Kennedy Says The Lando Disney+ Series Starring Donald Glover Is Still In The Works
It’s been four years since “Solo: A Star Wars Story” crashed and burned at the box office, but there may be hope yet if you were looking forward to seeing more of Donald Glover as the young Lando Calrissian. “Star Wars” once ruled the roost in movie theaters on Memorial Day weekend, but this year, “Obi-Wan Kenobi”…
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James Earl Jones Was Paid Only 7K to Voice Darth Vader in ‘Star Wars: A New Hope’
Back in 1977, a few thousand dollars felt like a million bucks — especially while on the precipice of the biggest sci-fi blockbuster franchise of all time.James Earl Jones revealed in a resurfaced American Film Institute interview that “Star Wars” creator George Lucas paid him 7,000 to voice iconic villain Darth Vader. Late actor David…
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Charles Lippincott, ‘Star Wars: A New Hope’ Publicist, Dies at 80
Veteran film publicist Charles Lippincott, best known for handling the marketing campaign for George Lucas’ “Star Wars: A New Hope,” died Tuesday after being hospitalized in Vermont last week for a heart attack. He was 80.Lippincott’s wife, Bumpy, shared the news on social media.Lippincott joined Lucasfilm in 1975 as vice president of advertising, publicity, promotion…