Word is that Han Solo will be returning for the as-yet-untitled new Star Wars film, to be directed by J. J. Abrams (Super 8, Mission Impossible 3). Yes, this means that after years of trying to distance himself from the character of Han Solo, Harrison Ford will be returning to the role that made him famous. This … Continue reading »
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J. J. Abrams to direct Star Wars VII?
Until we get confirmation from Disney, this is strictly in the rumor category, despite what other movie news outlets would have you think. So don’t get your panties in a bunch if it turns out to be false. There’s my disclaimer, so on to the story . . . The Wrap broke the news that … Continue reading »
Drew Struzan to do posters for new Star Wars films?
The most well known poster artist, Drew Struzan has had an amazing career and has the hearts of geeks everywhere in his pocket. From Back to the Future, Indiana Jones, and Star Wars, Struzan has created the most collectible and gorgeous movie posters around. Now, despite his retirement, he has received calls from Disney to do the posters … Continue reading »
Well, we won’t be building a Death Star anytime soon . . .
As American citizens, we have the Constitutional right to petition our government, and thanks to the the internet it is easier than ever to do. Well, one petitioner decided to petition the US government to build a Death Star by the year 2016. The great thing about the petitions is that once they reach a … Continue reading »
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) theatrical review
Young Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) joins a ragtag group of dwarves in an attempt to help them reclaim their home under the Lonely Mountain. The first part of the prequel trilogy to The Lord of the Rings, An Unexpected Journey is a wonderful film that is in every way a worthy successor (albeit prequel) to The Lord … Continue reading »
Spaceballs (1987) Blu-Ray review
When the evil Dark Helmet (Rick Moranis) attempts to kidnap the princess of Druidia, Vespa (Daphne Zuniga), Lone Star (Bill Pullman) and Barf (John Candy) rescue her and try to foil his nefarious plans. Directed by Mel Brooks (Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein), Spaceballs is a spoof film parodying Star Wars among other successful science fiction franchises. While it occasionally … Continue reading »
Matthew Vaughn to direct Star Wars VII?
Well, it didn’t take long for the rumor mill to begin. After last weeks announcement that Disney bought Lucasfilm from George Lucas and that they were going to make a new trilogy of Star Wars films, the internet has been ablaze with director talk. So who is the first person rumored to be directing the new film? … Continue reading »
“They’re finishing the hologram now.” DISNEY BUYS LUCASFILM!
Today it was announced that in 2015 we will see another Star Wars film, the first in another trilogy. What is different, though, is that it will be under the Disney banner, as Disney purchased Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion and stocks. The new trilogy, as reported by MSN, will continue the story of Luke Skywalker, Han … Continue reading »
Angry Birds Star Wars- Luke and Leia trailer
Yes, there is another Angry Birds game coming. And the only way that I consider this relevant to anything is that it is Angry Birds Star Wars. Have a look at this trailer to see the first gameplay footage from the game. Depending on the cost of the game, which releases for download on November 8, 2012, … Continue reading »
Star Wars flash mob
I wasn’t sure if there was anything more stupid than a flash mob. Thank god, I live in a city where such nonsense does not happen. Then, I saw this . . .the coolest flash mob EVER! And wished I was there . . . See? How cool and awesome was that! Hence the post … Continue reading »