Just who is the cast of Star Wars Episode VII? Some names we all know very well - perhaps even better than our own! Okay, not really - but Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew are all back for the next installment of the Saga. Much to the relief of fans everywhere, no...Star Wars News & Info
DISNEY PUBLISHING WORLDWIDE and RANDOM HOUSE ANNOUNCE RELAUNCH OF STAR WARS™ ADULT FICTION LINE New Publishing Program to be Part of the Unified Star Wars Storytelling Future New York, NY – April 25, 2014 – Following today’s announcement of Lucasfilm’s new unified storytelling approach, Disney Publishing...
April 25th, 20141271 I’m sitting down to write this with NO idea WHATSOEVER what I’m going to write. This will be a fun experiment. Maybe not for you, but it will be TERRIBLY interesting for me. I’m thinking about how Star Wars is hugely responsible for the rise of popular culture, and the toy industry and collecting hobby as we now know...
The Force was in Chicago Wednesday evening as an estimated 100 people took part in a public hearing on the George Lucas’ proposed Lucas Cultural Arts Museum. Chicago is one of several cities vying to become home to Lucas’ museum celebrating visual storytelling and Star Wars. One self-proclaimed geek, Matt Wolff, echoed a...Star Wars News & Info
There is a Kickstarter campaign aimed at funding a film about prolific producer and studio chairman Alan Ladd, Jr. - or Laddie, as he is affectionately known. Fans might know that name because without him Star Wars probably wouldn’t have seen the light of day... In 1973, the president of 20th Century Fox (and son of famed actor...
April 23rd, 201414120 Hi, I'm Aaron and I'm a Star Wars Addict. Yet it hasn't always been so. Matter of fact, I have to thank Disney as well as my friend Robbie for saving my faltering fandom. This is that story. Like many of you reading, my love for the Wars began at a young age. I remember flipping over the coffee table for cover to help the crew...
Disney Studios Chairman Alan Horn was speaking at the Bloomberg and Tribeca Film Festival Business of Entertainment Breakfast in New York, and he confirmed a few Star Wars related items for those in attendance. • They have done some second-unit filming in Abu Dhabi, in order to give the move that “Star Wars-ian look.”...Star Wars News & Info
It was announced this past weekend at WonderCon that Kevin Kiner, the composer for Star Wars: The Clone Wars, would be back for Star Wars Rebels. The Official Star Wars YouTube Channel has posted a new interview the composer. From the video description: Kevin Kiner, composer for Star Wars: The Clone Wars, returns to a galaxy...Star Wars News & Info
There will be a public hearing regarding the ongoing process of finding a suitable location for Star Wars creator George Lucas' proposed Lucas Cultural Arts Museum on Wednesday, April 23 from 5:30 - 8 pm at the Chicago Cultural Center. In addition, a website has been created that will enable citizens the opportunity to...Star Wars News & Info
WonderCon 2014 is currently underway, and there was a special surprise at the Star Wars Rebels panel - An exclusive clip from the upcoming series! Vanessa Marshall, who plays Hera, provides the introduction, and here is a description of the action from the Star Wars YouTube channel: Hera, captain of the Ghost, pilots her...
