Just a few days after confirmation came from the "Star Wars" camp that Tatooine will be, once again, featured in Episode 7, additional reports have confirmed that J.J. Abrams and company have set up shop in Abu Dabi to begin filming!
Before we know it, 2015 will be here, and "Star Wars Episode 7" will be in theatres. And, if you believe Disney president Alan Horn, the much-anticipated film is already shooting!
The coolest cat in this galaxy & every other -- Billy Dee Williams, better known as Lando Calrissian -- has joined the cast of this season's "Dancing with the Stars"!
It's been confirmed: Adam Driver, the breakout star of the HBO hit Girls, has been cast in a role in the upcoming Star Wars: Episode 7 film... or has he?
With the "Star Wars Episode 7" casting rumors flying around, the latest entry into the foray -- acclaimed character actor Gary Oldman -- has created a positive stir amongst the Star Wars community, with some fans calling Oldman's possible casting the "best news yet!"
Now that JJ Abrams has started to open up about the development of Star Wars Episode VII, more actors have begun to come forward to talk about their casting talks with the director. The latest actor to confirm his talks for a possible role in the much-anticipated film? Former Disney star turned serious actor Zac Efron, who admits it would be "cool" to get a role.
As much as we love our galaxy far, far away, there are more than a few mistakes in the "Star Wars" saga, and they're not all critical errors made by the Emperor. (Whaddup Mon Motha!) Now, with "Episode VII" approaching fast on the horizon, one can only hope that JJ Abrams crosses all his T's and dots all his I's, but eagle-eyed nerds such as myself will definitely be on the lookout for even the most minor mistake.
The rumors have been going on for a while, but now Carrie Fisher has confirmed what many of us in the "Star Wars" fanbase knew to be true: the Original Fab Three -- Fisher, Mark Hamill, and Harrison Ford -- will return to the roles that catapulted them into the pop culture landscape in "Star Wars: Episode VII"!
J.J. Abrams has confirmed that the script for Star Wars Episode 7 has been completed, which means that the rumors about casting and shooting are going into overdrive. Today's rumors suggest that the movie will being shooting on May 4th (a day that is sacred in the Star Wars universe), and that Dame Judi Dench will be playing Mon Motha.
Well this will certainly throw a monkey wrench in many a young boy's fantasy of Leia in a metal bikini...rumors are now circulating around Hollywood that Penny Marshall is planning to come out of the closet as a lesbian, and her lover is reportedly none other than Carrie Fisher, better known as Princess Leia!
With the upcoming release of "Star Wars Episode 7" in 2015, the rumors surrounding the casting -- and the characters -- have gone into overdrive. The latest casting rumor? Yoda will appear in "Episode 7" as a Force Ghost.
In what is good news for fans of the original trilogy, new reports have confirmed that Episode 7 screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan has written significant parts for the original cast -- Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, and Harrison Ford.
The latest spate of "Star Wars" merchandise, as was reported yesterday, was 50 Cent's "Star Wars"-inspired SMS Audio headphones. But, of course, this isn't the first time "Star Wars" has been merchandised out (in fact, some reports indicate that George Lucas makes -- or, rather, made -- more money on licensing the "Star Wars" franchise than anything else). With that in mind, then, we decided to take a look at some of the best "Star Wars" products in the galaxy -- and beyond -- that have come out over the past 35 years.
Yesterday, it was revealed that 50 Cent teamed up with Lucasfilm to create a "Star Wars"-themed line of SMS Audio headphones. Today, in continuing with the theme of "Star Wars" in hip-hop, it's been revealed that rapper Tupac Shakur auditioned for the role of Mace Windu in the prequels...a role that Samuel L. Jackson went on to make famous.
It seems that every actor in the world, literally, wants to have a role in the upcoming "Star Wars Episode VII" film slated for release in 2015. The latest actor on the audition block? Dominic Monaghan, last seen on American television screens on the hit ABC show, "Lost."
Fun "Star Wars" fact of the day: Ewoks were originally supposed to be Wookiees, and vice versa (hence the similarity of their names). Nevertheless, today, we look back on two not-quite-canon films that, unlike the "Star Wars Holiday Special," George Lucas actually claims as part and parcel of the "Star Wars" franchise.
2013 was the year that every possible "Star Wars Episode VII" rumor came out. Some of the rumors were great, some were exciting...and some were just plain stupid. Here are the dumbest "Star Wars VII" rumors of 2013.