Wait, Leia Organa Got Her Ph.D. When She Was 19?
Decades after the release of the original Star Wars films, it’s a testament to the power of the franchise that we’re still capable of discovering new things about some of our favorite characters. Take...
View ArticleJohn Boyega Says the Fans Will 'Appreciate' Carrie Fisher's 'Last Jedi' Send-Off
Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s opening in theaters is guaranteed to be one of the most exciting events of the year, and also guaranteed to be overcast by the untimely death of Carrie Fisher. All of her...
View ArticleBillie Lourd Originally Auditioned for Rey in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'
We’re only months away from Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and already, it’s beginning to feel like a film that will be unbearably sad for all the wrong reasons. The loss of Carrie Fisher will be made fresh...
View Article'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Gets an Ominous New Poster
While you wait (very patiently, right?) for tonight’s premiere of the latest trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Lucasfilm has revealed a new poster to tide you over — okay, it’s probably not going...
View ArticleThe New 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Trailer Is Here
Sit down and take a deep breath: the second trailer for ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ is here. Continue reading…
View ArticleHow Carrie Fisher Took Revenge on the Studio Executive Who Sexually Harassed...
There’s a lot to miss about the late, incomparably great Carrie Fisher: Her delightful screen presence, her sharp contributions to screenwriting, her brilliant wit and unapologetic candor, and her...
View ArticleSee New 'The Last Jedi' Footage in Behind the Scenes Video, Plus a New...
We’re less than two months out from the next Star Wars film and you can practically taste the anticipation. But just in case you need more reasons to get totally hyped for The Last Jedi, Lucasfilm has...
View ArticleHarrison Ford Was the Reason Mark Hamill Returned to 'Star Wars'
In a new profile, Mark Hamill recounts how Harrison Ford convinced him to return as Luke Skywalker for ‘The Force Awakens.’ Continue reading…
View Article'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Review: A Saga Returns to Greatness
The new ‘Star Wars’ is somehow even better than ‘The Force Awakens.’ Continue reading…
View ArticleWatch Harrison Ford's Tribute to Carrie Fisher at Mark Hamill's Walk of Fame...
As with any get-together involving this cast, there was one noted absence. Continue reading…
View ArticleThis 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Gag Reel Has a Baby-8, You're Welcome
And it’s just the cutest. Continue reading…
View ArticleLucasfilm Digitally Scans All Their Actors' Faces
According to their VFX supervisor, it’s “for reference later.” Continue reading…
View ArticleHere's the Official Cast for 'Star Wars: Episode IX,' Including Mark Hamill...
Mark Hamill will officially be back for ‘Star Wars: Episode IX,’ which will also include unseen footage of Carrie Fisher’s Leia. Continue reading…
View Article‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Review: A Saga Returns to Greatness
The new ‘Star Wars’ is somehow even better than ‘The Force Awakens.’ Continue reading…
View ArticleCarrie Fisher Is the Top-Billed Actor in ‘The Rise of Skywalker’
The beloved actor headlines the film, even though she passed away in 2016. Continue reading…
View ArticleAfter All the Hype, ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ Is Still a Mess
How was *this* the end of ‘Star Wars’? Continue reading…
View ArticleHow Baby Yoda Changed the Way Disney Tells Stories
The ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ premiere shows just how influential he is. Continue reading…
View ArticleWill Lucasfilm Adjust Leia’s Role in ‘Star Wars’ Sequels?
Without knowing the scope of Carrie Fisher’s role in the upcoming Star Wars sequels, it’s difficult to speculate about how Lucasfilm might address her recent passing. But a new report has uncovered key...
View ArticleA CGI Princess Leia Is Rumored for ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’
Unexpected deaths of actors who are part of huge ongoing franchises make things complicated. You want to pay your respects in a decent way, while also, in the best case scenario, keeping the rest of...
View ArticleNo, ‘Episode IX’ Will Not Feature a CGI General Leia
After Carrie Fisher’s untimely death, a lot of fans speculated about how her absence would affect the story of the final Star Wars movie. All of her scenes had been completed for...
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