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No 'Star Wars Episode Vii' News Means Kevin Smith Takes Centre Stage
Star Wars Episode VII has done a pretty good job of churning out fairly newsworthy stuff since it was announced following Disney’s acquisition of LucasFilm and everything related to a galaxy far, far away.Yes, ‘this...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 July 2014
Injured Harrison Ford Back On His Feet
Harrison Ford is back on his feet, less than three weeks after breaking his leg while filming Star Wars: Episode Vii in the U.K.The 71-year-old movie star recently underwent surgery and briefly returned to the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 June 2014
May The Force Be With Him! But Who Is Star Wars Episode Viii Director Rian Johnson?
In the latest round of Star Wars news, Rian Johnson is said to be directing Episode VIII, ie the one that comes after the one that JJ Abrams is currently filming. According to Deadline the...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 June 2014
This Headline Has Tom Cruise And Star Wars In It. So...
We’ve been privy to some pretty outlandish rumours surrounding the upcoming sci-fi reboot, but Tom Cruise for Star Wars Episode VII is the best one yet. The Mission Impossible actor has reportedly spoken to director...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 June 2014
5 Things We Didn't Know About Lupita Nyong'o Before Her Vogue Cover
Lupita Nyong'o has graced the cover of Vogue for the fashion bible's July cover. The 31-year-old actress looked and sounded fantastic in the pictures and accompanying interview. The relative newcomer to our screens stole our...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 June 2014
What You Need To Know About Rian Johnson's Star Wars Appointment
We don’t get many leftfield directorial appointments in the world of movies, so Rian Johnson’s Star Wars nod really is something to savour. Johnson will direct Star Wars Episode VIII, and word on the street...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 June 2014
Rian Johnson Set To Direct 'Star Wars: Episode Viii' & 'Star Wars: Episode Ix'
The forthcoming 'Star Wars' trilogy may have just found its next director.Lucasfilm have apparently approached filmmaker Rian John to write and direct 'Star Wars: Episode VII' and 'Star Wars: Episode IX,' Deadline reports.The 40 year-old...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 June 2014
Harrison Ford Undergoes Surgery For Broken Leg
Movie veteran Harrison Ford has undergone surgery to treat a broken leg following an accident on the set of the new Star Wars film.The 71-year-old actor was believed to have fractured his ankle during filming...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 June 2014
Pinewood Studios - The New Home Of 'Star Wars' - To Double In Size
Pinewood-Shepperton, the studios behind Maleficent, Guardians of the Galaxy and the new Star Wars movies, have been granted permission to double in size with a £200 million project. The increase in capacity will see new...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 June 2014
'Star Wars Episode Vii' Rumours - Will "Jedi-hunters" Be The Villains?
The plot of Star Wars is already being widely discussed despite the producers' attempts to keep the story line under wraps. Rumours are flying amuck about the possible plot and some of them are originating...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 June 2014
Harrison Ford's Injury May Keep Him Out Of Action For Eight Weeks
Harrison Ford will be sidelined for eight weeks after suffering a broken ankle following an accident on the Star Wars: Episode Vii set, according to reports.The movie star was airlifted to hospital in Oxford, England...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 June 2014
Harrison Ford To Be Shot From “Waist Up” For Star Wars: Episode Vii?
Harrison Ford’s son, Ben Ford, has speculated that his father could be shot from the waist up for Star Wars: Episode VII whilst he recuperates from an injured ankle. The 71-year-old, who plays Han Solo...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 June 2014
Harrison Ford's Son Fears Dad Will Need A Plate And Screws Fixed To His Ankle
Harrison Ford's son fears the movie star will need a plate and screws fixed in his ankle after his accident on the Star Wars: Episode Vii set last week (ends13Jun14).The actor was airlifted to a...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 June 2014
Health And Safety Officials Launch Probe Into Harrison Ford's Injury
Officials at Britain's health and safety body are to launch an investigation into Harrison Ford's accident on the set of the new Star Wars movie.The 71 year old was airlifted to hospital on Thursday (12Jun14)...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 June 2014
Harrison Ford Hospitalised After Star Wars Set Injury
Harrison Ford has been hospitalised after injuring his ankle on the set of the latest Star Wars film.A representative for Disney has confirmed the drama, but insists the movie star's injury will not affect the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 June 2014
Star Wars Spin-off To Be Filmed In London, Announces Chancellor George Osborne
Chancellor George Osborne is excited about a new Star Wars spin-off, but not in the same way sci-fi geeks are. In fact, he announced the news that it would be filmed in the U.K via...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 June 2014
Josh Trank Tapped To Direct Stand-alone Star Wars Film
Filmmaker Josh Trank has been tapped to direct a stand-alone Star Wars movie.The Chronicle director will helm a spin-off film for the blockbuster franchise, but details about the project have not been released. A...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 June 2014
Star Wars Episode Vii Adds Feminine Touch To Predominantly Male Cast With Nyong'o, Christie
The Star Wars Episode VII cast is growing still with Lupita Nyong’o and Gwendoline Christie added. No details have been given on their characters yet, but the move does remedy some of the criticisms that...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 June 2014
Looking For The Star Wars Set Photos? Step Inside Our Office.
The first Star Wars set photos have leaked online and are doing a pretty decent job of sending fans into a frenzy whilst simultaneously leaving them downright confused. The pesky guys at TMZ.com have gotten...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 June 2014
Everything You Need To Know About Christopher Lee's Metal Covers Album
He’s been the evil wizard Saruman in one of the biggest grossing blockbuster franchises of all time. He’s played Dracula on almost a dozen occasions, a bond villain and a Sith Lord and he has...
By George Percival in Music / Festivals on 02 June 2014
The Empire Strikes Back: Movie Magazine Names Star Wars V The Best Film Ever
Empire Magazine has named Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back as the best movie of all time after 250,000 avid film fans adopted their democratic right to vote.Of course, the conspiracy theorists amongst you will...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 June 2014
Are We Happy With Gareth Edwards Directing The Star Wars Spin-off? [Poll]
Gareth Edwards can’t complain. Having steered the Godzilla franchise towards box office domination and attracting sequel attention from Warner Bros. and Lionsgate, he’s been tapped to direct the first Star Wars spin-off film since Disney...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 May 2014
Confirmed: Gareth Edwards To Direct 'Star Wars' Spin-off - Boba Fett? Yoda?
It's been an exciting week in the Star Wars universe. Firstly, official filming on the new movie got under way in Abu Dhabi, followed by J.J Abrams announcing how one lucky fan could win a...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 May 2014
J.j. Abrams Raffles Off Stars Wars Cameo For Charity
Filmmaker J.J. Abrams is throwing his support behind a global charity by raffling off a cameo role in Star Wars: Episode Vii.Organisers behind the Star Wars: Force for Change campaign have joined forces with the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 May 2014
Want To Win A Role In 'Star Wars: Episode Vii'? Step Right This Way
Attention Star Wars fanatics - you could be heading to Abu Dhabi for a special role in J.J Abrams forthcoming blockbuster, Episode VII. In a video shot on location in the UAE, the director announced...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 May 2014
Carrie Fisher, 35 Pounds Lighter, Is Keeping Mum About ‘Star Wars Vii’ But Her Mother Certainly Isn’T!
Carrie Fisher was asked to lose 35 pounds, approximately 2.5 stone, for her upcoming role in Star Wars VII. The actress best known for her iconic role as Princess Leia revealed whilst attending an event...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 May 2014
Carrie Fisher On 'Star Wars: Episode Vii': "They Hired Me Minus 35 Pounds"
Tom Hanks, Matthew McConaughey and Christian Bale have all shed pounds in a dangerously small amount of time in the name of art. But you rarely hear of women doing the same thing for a...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 May 2014
'Star Wars Episode 7' Titled "The Ancient Fear", First Images Of Chewbacca
Harry Knowles, the reliable and respected movie man at Ain't It Cool News, is quoting a source as saying JJ Abrams' new Star Wars movie is titled The Ancient Fear. Harry says his insider told...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 May 2014
Mark Hamill On Boyega, Ridley, Gleeson, Isaac: "Wow, They're Good"
Mark Hamill, the American who will reprise his role as Luke Skywalker in JJ Abrams Star Wars: Episode 7, has spoken of his approval of the new cast-members, John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Domhnall Gleeson, Max...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 May 2014
With The "Episode Vii" Cast, Jj Abrams Is Banking On Emerging Young Talent As Well As Franchise Veterans
Star Wars nerds, this is your time – the full cast of J.J. Abrams’ Episode VII has been announced and, while some suspicions were confirmed, there are a few new faces to look forward to....
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 April 2014
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