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?
Star Wars fans can take comfort in knowing that a life-size Millennium Falcon has been built on the Pineridge Studios lot in London...and the female lead has been confirmed and cast for the much-anticipated Episode 7!
Fan fiction is just as much a part of the "Star Wars" lexicon as Han, Luke, Leia & Darth Vader. The entirety of the Expanded Universe, when you think about it, is based on fan-fiction. But ever since the male sci-fi geeks of the world (and yes, even some female sci-fi geeks) saw Princess Leia in a gold metal bikini, there has also been an undercurrent of a different type of Star Wars fan-fic: the X-rated version known as Star Wars porn.
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!"
Since the announcement of the next installment of Star Wars was made, speculation has come up about everything from casting to storyline. Alongside this speculation came fan artwork that gave a visual representation of the speculation... and some of it turned out to be pretty amazing! Here, then, are our top 10 fan art pictures.
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.
A few days ago, we reported that JJ Abrams would be taking a less secretive approach to the disclosure of important news regarding the much-anticipated Episode VII of Star Wars. With this in mind, then, here are some of the things we'd like to see JJ Abrams confirm for Episode 7.
JJ Abrams' tight lipped approach to "Star Trek: Into Darkness" was legendary, but he's just admitted that he needs to take a very different approach to "Star Wars Episode 7" and open up a little bit about the process, the script, and so forth!
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.
50 Cent has always been a marketing genius, and he continues to demonstrate his business acumen with his latest venture: he's teamed up with George Lucas to create a "Star Wars"-inspired line of SMS Headphones!
More casting news has emerged from the "Star Wars Episode 7" annals: Kaley Cuoco, star of "The Big Bang Theory," has auditioned for a coveted role in the film...sort of.
Some more news from the "Star Wars Episode 7" front: Lawrence Kasdan, the genius behind "Empire Strikes Back" who has also been tapped to pen Episode 7 with J.J. Abrams, is also now rumored to be penning the stand-alone movie about infamous bounty hunter Boba Fett.