After the recent departure of the team behind one of two sets of new Star Wars trilogies that had been in early stages development at Lucasfilm, Disney CEO Bob Iger was interviewed on BBC radio about how he believes Disney produced too many Marvel and… Read More »Disney CEO Bob Iger says less is more when it comes to Star Wars films
Proof that Lucasfilm listens to its fans, The Hollywood Reporter just broke the news that a Star Wars stand-alone film centered on Obi-Wan Kenobi is in the works. The movie would focus on Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Jedi padawan of Qui-Gon Jinn, in Star Wars: Phantom… Read More »Yes! Lucasfilm reportedly working on Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars movie
I’ve been reluctant to get into the reasons Phil Lord and Chris Miller were removed from the Star Wars anthology untitled Han Solo film. If you’re interested, there is some excellent reporting on the matter on THR. Meanwhile, the newly hired director, Ron Howard, has… Read More »Will Star Wars Han Solo film be delayed? Disney CEO won’t answer
Principal photography has begun on Disney & Lucasfilm’s first film in the new standalone Star Wars stories series (previously the ‘Anthology’ series) — “Rogue One.” Gareth Edwards (“Godzilla,” “Monsters”) is directing “Rogue One,” which tells the story of resistance fighters who have united to steal… Read More »Lucasfilm reveals main cast of Star Wars “Rogue One” as principal photography begins
I’m still on a bit of high from the new Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser trailer and the Star Wars Rebels Season 2 preview trailer, and the news from the final day at the Star Wars Celebration event in Anaheim is the perfect way… Read More »First details for Star Wars anthology film – Rogue One