Tag: Star Wars
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New ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ Season 7 Trailer Introduces The Bad Batch
The Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated series is coming back for one more season on Disney+, and fans have never been more happy to see a bunch of Clone Troopers gearing up for another battle. A new trailer for what will be the final season of the beloved Star Wars show shines a light…
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John Williams Saluted on His 88th Birthday at Pre-Oscars Music Reception
There’s nothing like being honored for your 52nd Oscar nomination on your 88th birthday and finding yourself serenaded by 350 of the town’s top composers and songwriters. But that was Saturday afternoon for composer John Williams at the Society of Composers & Lyricists’ annual Oscar music reception, which was attended by nearly all of the…
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Disney Boss Says Future of ‘Star Wars’ Is Television for ‘Next Few Years’
Following the December 2019 release of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” many fans of the epic space franchise have been left wondering where “Star Wars” will go next. Bob Iger, the chairman and chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Company, revealed on today’s investors call the answer: “The priority in the next few…
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‘Star Wars’ Near Future Is On Television; ‘Mandalorian’ Spin-Offs Being Explored
Disney’s Q1 FY20 Earnings Results Webcast took place today and this means Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed details of the future of “Star Wars” which seems somewhat up in the air given that the Skywalker Saga just ended with ‘Rise Of Skywalker’ and no new films have been announced.Continue reading ‘Star Wars’ Near Future Is…
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A ‘Star Wars’ Movie Directed by a Woman Is ‘Absolutely’ Happening, Vows Kathleen Kennedy
With the Skywalker saga now over following the release of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy is promising a more inclusive “Star Wars” franchise behind the camera in the future. Every “Star Wars” feature film has been directed by a male filmmaker (J.J Abrams was behind the camera for “Skywalker”), and…
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Original ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Veteran Alan Harris Has Passed Away at 81
Star Wars fans know nearly everyone who played the most minor part in the original trilogy, even those hidden behind helmets, masks and make-up. Actor Alan Harris was lucky enough to play a variety of roles across Star Wars: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi, and he was even…
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‘F9’ Teaser: The 9th ‘Fast & Furious’ Film Finds Vin Diesel Working On A Tractor Instead Of A Car
Nine films. That’s the number of films in the “Fast & Furious” series. That’s the same number of films in the Skywalker Saga. It’s one more than the entire ‘Harry Potter’ film franchise. And it’s eight more than Kathryn Bigelow’s only “Point Break” film, which was ripped off famously to kickstart this ‘Fast’ franchise. Yet,…
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‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’: New Clip Showcases the Song Lin-Manuel Miranda Helped Create
Hamilton and In the Heights creator Lin-Manuel Miranda had a cameo in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker as a Resistance fighter, but now you can hear his musical cameo in the movie as well. The official Star Wars Twitter account has shared a clip from the movie showcasing “Lido Hey,” a song which Miranda…
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Classic ‘Star Wars’ is Getting the Manga Treatment With ‘The Legends of Luke Skywalker’
Star Wars has the power of the Force and anime on its side. The sci-fi franchise has conquered every medium — movies, TV, video games, comic books — so why not add the lucrative globe-spanning medium of manga to that? Manga publishing juggernaut Viz Media, which has brought popular manga like Naruto, Bleach, and Inuyasha…
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Star Wars Bits: Dominic Monaghan on His Role in ‘The Rise of Skywalker’, A Preview of Marvel’s Darth Vader #1, the Return of Jar Jar Binks and The Clone Wars, and More!
In this edition of Star Wars Bits: Dominic Monaghan on his role in