Tag: Star Wars anthology
‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Prequel Series Announced for Disney Streaming Service
Yet another brand new live-action Star Wars series is coming to Disney’s streaming service and will serve as a prequel to Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Disney Chairman Bob Iger revealed the new series on the fourth quarter earnings call for investors. The series will feature Diego Luna’s Cassian Andor in the early formation of the Rebel Alliance, ...
Kathleen Kennedy Reportedly Says the Rumored ‘Boba Fett’ Film from James Mangold is Dead
Kathleen Kennedy looks to be taking the restructuring of the future of Star Wars to heart as yet another solo anthology film seems to be dead in the water. Kennedy has reportedly confirmed that the solo Boba Fett film from LOGAN director James Mangold is dead. The news comes from Broadcast Film Critics Association & the Broadcast Television Journalists Association member Eric ...
Kelly Marie Tran Opens Up About Leaving Social Media: “I Won’t Be Marginalized”
Kelly Marie Tran had had enough of the toxicity in the Star Wars fandom. It wasn’t simply venom spewed from haters. No, it was far worse. The actress endured a relentless amount of abuse from trolls — both racist and sexist — simply because she is an Asian woman who appeared in a Star Wars film, which some ...
Ewan McGregor Claims There Are “No Plans” for Obi-Wan Kenobi ‘Star Wars’ Spin-off Film
For more than a decade since the release of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, star Ewan McGregor has shared his affinity for playing Obi-Wan Kenobi, having regularly volunteered his services to play the character in a new film in any capacity. Unfortunately, if such a project is currently being developed, McGregor is apparently unaware of its progress. In a ...
Some Lessons Disney Must Learn to Keep ‘Star Wars’ Afloat
A peculiar time falls upon our beloved galaxy from far, far away with controversial plot decisions, a disastrous game launch, and social media hasn’t really helped either. But even with Lucasfilm’s short comings, Star Wars is going to be just fine and here’s why. 1. Solo: A Star Wars Story is a lesson Lucasfilm (hopefully) won’t forget The first Star Wars anthology film Rogue ...
Rumor: Ewan McGregor Returning As Obi-Wan Kenobi For ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’
Before I go on, take all of this with a grain of salt. Normally I will not report rumors like this but this one is too exciting to not at least consider. Fans of the Star Wars prequel trilogy should maybe start celebrating as a new rumor from The Sun has just emerged saying that ...
Lucasfilm is not Halting Development of ‘Star Wars’ Spin-offs but are Regrouping
Yesterday, we reported here on Talkies Network that Lucasfilm denied any plans to halt development on their Star Wars spinoff films. Today, Lucasfilm reached out to THR to elaborate on their initial statement. Disney and Lucasfilm are reassessing their plans for future Star Wars movies in the wake of the disappointing performance of Solo: A ...
Lucasfilm Denies Rumors Of ‘Star Wars’ Spin-Offs Being Put On Hold
Not even a day after Collider came out with an exclusive report saying that all upcoming Star Wars anthology films have been put on hold, Lucasfilm is here to say otherwise. The original report indicated that the films were being put on hold in order to put more focus on the upcoming Episode IX. ABC ...
‘Star Wars’: James Mangold to Write & Direct Boba Fett Movie
Well, it was a turbulent road to get here but finally, Disney has found the director for their rumored (now confirmed) Boba Fett Star Wars anthology film. James Mangold, director of Logan and Walk the Line, has been announced as both the writer and the director of the film. The reveal comes as Disney and Lucasfilm prepare the wide ...
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Film Review
The next entry in Disney and Lucas film series of Star Wars Anthology films provides audiences with an origin story of sorts for the franchise’s most popular character: Han Solo. Solo: A Star Wars Story is a science fiction crime film that delves into the seedier parts of the Star Wars universe, only briefly glimpsed in earlier ...
‘Star Wars’: Obi-Wan Kenobi Standalone Film Reportedly Has a Director & Synopsis
First things first, this report is coming from TMZ of all places so take it with a MASSIVE grain of salt. However, if this story turns out to be true, Star Wars fans everywhere will become more excited than ever. It seems like Lucasfilm is finally gearing up to begin production on its yet-to-be officially ...
Ron Howard Discusses Phil Lord & Chris Miller’s Exit From ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’
After months of reports and speculation, director Ron Howard has finally offered some insight into Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s exit from Solo: A Star Wars Story as directors. Last June, it was revealed that Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy had made the decision to part ways the duo off of the Star Wars spin-off due to creative differences shortly before ...
