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Gareth Edwards' STAR WARS Standalone Film Loses Writer
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 9, 2015


According to The Hollywood Reporter, Gary Whitta, who was tapped to pen the script for the film, to be directed by GODZILLA's Gareth Edwards. Whitta completed the spinoff's first draft, and will now move on to the impending film adaptation of STARLIGHT. A new writer is expected to complete the project.

INTO THE WOODS, BIRDMAN Among AACTA International Award Nominees; Full List Announced
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 6, 2015


The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) announced the nominations for its fourth annual AACTA International Awards for film in seven different categories

VIDEO: STAR WARS Team Says 'Thank You' to Fans Everywhere
by Sally Henry Fuller - Dec 20, 2014


The STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS team recently took some time to thank fans for their support. Below, watch this video featuring everyone from the crew to R2D2!

VIDEO: Fan Creates Epic STAR WARS Christmas Light Show
by Movies News Desk - Dec 19, 2014


A very ambitious STAR WARS fan put together an amazing Christmas light show to a mix of his favorite songs from the franchise's soundtracks. Check it out below!

JK Simmons, Chadwick Boseman Among SBIFF Virtuoso Award Honorees
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 15, 2014


The Santa Barbara International Film Festival continues its tradition of honoring the year's standout performers by presenting The 2015 Virtuosos Award to Chadwick Boseman (Get on Up), Ellar Coltrane (Boyhood), Logan Lerman (Fury), David Oyelowo (Selma), Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl), J.K. Simmons (Whiplash) and Jenny Slate

Mark Hamill Talks STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS' Focus on 'New Generation'
by Movies News Desk - Dec 12, 2014


Talking to Yahoo! Movies, original STAR WARS hero Mark Hamill talked about welcoming his smaller role in THE FORCE AWAKENS after being absent from the first trailer.

J.J. Abrams Reveals New STAR WARS Character Names with Trading Cards
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2014


STAR WARS co-writer and director J.J. Abrams and Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy have revealed the first characters' names from the highly anticipated upcoming film STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS

Disney's Upcoming STAR WARS Theme Park Attractions Inspired by New Films
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 10, 2014


STAR WARS will soon be making its way into Disney Parks - but don't expect the upcoming attractions to be based on George Lucas' original films.

Director George Lucas Reveals He Will Not Watch STAR WARS Trailer
by Casey Judge - Dec 8, 2014


George Lucas, director of the first six 'Star Wars' films, claims that he hasn't even seen the trailer for the seventh film yet, according to Mashable.

VIDEO: Fan Recreates New STAR WARS Trailer with Original Trilogy Footage
by Movies News Desk - Dec 5, 2014


A fan put together an amazing, shot-for-shot recreation of the STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS trailer with footage from the original trilogy. You can check it out below, along with the new teaser for reference!

Andy Serkis Confirmed as Narrator of STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS Trailer
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 1, 2014


ABC's Good Morning America has confirmed that actor Andy Serkis is indeed the narrating voice of the first official teaser trailer for STARS WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS, which debuted last Friday.

VIDEO: Watch Fan-Made Lego STAR WARS Trailer!
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 29, 2014


With the release of the trailer for the newest STAR WARS movie, fans are going crazy with excitement, and one fan even made his own trailer. Below, watch a shot-for-shot recreation of the trailer- using Legos!

FIRST LOOK: Official Teaser Trailer for STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS is Here!
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 28, 2014


Disney unveiled the first trailer for J.J. Abrams highly anticipated STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS

Benedict Cumberbatch to be Honored at 17th BRITISH INDEPENDENT FILM AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 13, 2014


Benedict Cumberbatch will receive The Variety Award at the ceremony on Sunday 7th December at Old Billingsgate.

Just In! Eighth STAR WARS Film to Be Shot at Pinewood Studios
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 10, 2014


The eighth installment of the popular space saga is set to shoot at Pinewood as well. The news was revealed by Ivan Dunleavy, CEO of U.K. production facilities company Pinewood Shepperton.

Ewan McGregor Has Some Choice Words for STAR WARS 'Fans'
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 25, 2014


Ewan McGregor has some carefully chosen words for 'fans' of George Lucas' STAR WARS prequel films.

VIDEO: Benedict Cumberbatch Teases Role in STAR WARS VII on Tonight's 'Graham Norton'
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 24, 2014


On tonight's GRAHAM NORTON SHOW, Benedict Cumberbatch fuels new speculation that he has been cast in the highly anticipated STAR WARS: EPISODE VII.

Lupita Nyong'o Turns Down Chance to Make Broadway Debut
by Sally Henry Fuller - Oct 4, 2014


Receiving a Tony Award to go with her Oscar is no longer next on Lupita Nyong'o's to-do list. The Academy Award-winning 12 Years a Slave star has turned down the chance for a Broadway debut in Nick Payne's CONSTELLATIONS opposite Jake Gyllenhaal. Reportedly, she turned it down so she could appear in the next STAR WARS film, STAR WARS: EPISODE VII.

VIDEO: Get a First Look at STAR WARS EPISODE VII's Millennium Falcon!
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 18, 2014


Bad Robot Productions has released a video of the Millennium Falcon space ship from the set of J.J. Abrams' highly anticipated STAR WARS: EPISODE VII.

STAR WARS: EPISODE VII Resumes Filming after Harrison Ford Breaks Leg
by Matt Tamanini - Aug 29, 2014


According to The Hollywood Reporter, filming has resumed on STAR WARS: Episode VII, after being delayed due to Harrison Ford's broken leg. After the Hans Solo actor broke his leg on set at Pinewood Studios in the U.K. in June, production continued with other scenes before having to shut down for a few weeks so that he could recuporate. Sources report that Ford was injured while filming a scene involving the Millennium Falcon, his famed spacecraft. EPISODE VII is set 30 years after EPISODE VI: RETURN OF THE JEDI.

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