Tag: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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Pedro Pascal Shares The Awesome Story Of How He Was Cast In The Mandalorian
The space Western series “The Mandalorian” debuted on Disney+ on November 19, 2019 to a great deal of acclaim. Set in the universe of “Star Wars” after the events of “Return of the Jedi,” but about 25 years prior to the events of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” “The Mandalorian” follows a mysterious masked space…
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Spider-Man: No Way Home Sets Digital Sales Record In First Week Of Home Release
Spider-Man, Spider-Man, does whatever a spider can … which in this case is apparently breaking digital release records! Arachnids really are incredible. According to Deadline, Sony’s “Spider-Man: No Way Home” hit the rare domestic box office milestone of $800 million — a feat only achieved by two other movies, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and “Avengers:…
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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Looks to Reclaim Box Office Crown From ‘Scream’
After one weekend outside of the No. 1 slot, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” could be surging ahead to lead the domestic box office once again. The Marvel entry and the slasher sequel “Scream” are locked in a tight battle this weekend, with “No Way Home” projected just ahead of its competition.Columbia Pictures is projecting a…
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Jessica Henwick Explains Why She Almost Quit Acting Before The Matrix Resurrections [Exclusive]
Jessica Henwick is no stranger to big franchises, having played the “Sand Snake” Nymeria Sand on “Game of Thrones,” martial artist Colleen Wing on Marvel and Netflix’s “Iron Fist,” and Resistance fighter pilot Jess Testor in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” Henwick can now be seen co-starring in “The Matrix Resurrections,” a continuation of the…
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Tales From The Box Office: Rogue One Turned Two Lines Of Star Wars Text Into A Billion-Dollar Hit
One of the biggest moments in modern Hollywood history occurred in 2012, when it was revealed that Disney was purchasing Lucasfilm from founder George Lucas for more than $4 billion. Not only did it mean Disney was making another splashy acquisition, and that Lucas was cashing out in a big way. It meant, above all…
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5 Marvel Characters We’d Love To See Simon Pegg Play
You may know Simon Pegg as Scotty from “Star Trek.” You may also know him and Benji from the “Mission: Impossible” movies. Or you saw “Spaced,” or “Shaun of the Dead.” Or perhaps you’re just a big fan of the 2006 heist film “Big Nothing.” However you might have first encountered him, it’s likely you…
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Adam Driver Never Wants to Go Back to Comic-Con After ‘Star Wars’ Trip: ‘It Was Scary’
Adam Driver thought he knew the kind of massive fandom he was entering when he signed on to star as Kylo Ren in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” but nothing could have prepared the Oscar-nominated actor for the nightmare experience of Comic-Con. Driver was recently asked by BBC late night host Graham Norton if he…
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The 14 Best Harrison Ford Movies Ranked
Few actors have played as many iconic roles as Harrison Ford. His return to Han Solo in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and Rick Deckard in “Blade Runner 2049” proved he could seamlessly slip back into his best characters, and expectations are high as he picks up the bullwhip once more for “Indiana Jones 5.”Outside…
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The Daily Stream: Star Wars Rebels Is Some Of The Best Star Wars Ever. Period.
(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 Show: “Star Wars Rebels“Where You Can Stream It: Disney+The Pitch: Disney purchased Lucasfilm in 2012. It was, and still remains, one of the biggest shakeups the…
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Harrison Ford Injured While Filming ‘Indiana Jones 5’
Even Indiana Jones is susceptible to bumps and bruises. Star Harrison Ford sustained a shoulder injury on the set of “Indiana Jones 5,” requiring the actor to take a hiatus from filming while treatment is evaluated.In the meantime, director James Mangold will continue to shoot without Ford.“In the course of rehearsing for a fight scene,…