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The Lead Role In Star Wars Episode VII – Thursday Trending Topics

star_wars_logo_640_large_verge_medium_landscapePlenty of interesting Star Wars news yesterday, including this:  I can reconfirm that Saoirse Ronan has had a meeting and read for one of the lead roles – to the best of my knowledge, the lead role – in Star Wars Episode VII.

Most-Read TV/Film Stories Thursday:

Saoirse Ronan Has Gone In To Read For The Lead Role In Star Wars Episode VII

I can reconfirm that Saoirse Ronan has had a meeting and read for one of the lead roles – to the best of my knowledge, the lead role – in Star Wars Episode VII.

Marvel's Agent Carter In Development For ABC TV Series

With Agents of SHIELD ready to debut in a few days, Marvel may be queuing up its next television series. Deadline says:

There Are 39 Completed Episodes Of Seth Green's Star Wars: Detours Just Gathering Dust On A Shelf 

Perhaps the most telling manifestation of this caution is their decision to shelve Detours, the animated Star Wars sitcom created by Seth Green. The show had already been announced and its first trailer officially released, and then later redacted.

Most-Read Comic Stories Thursday:

Frank Cho On The New Lobo

That's Frank Cho's take on the new Lobo. He's still not happy. Though now he sounds like the guy in the pub in Withnail And I to me.

"I Hate Americans So Much" – Avengers: Endless Wartime By Warren Ellis And Mike McKone, Previewed More

And intriguingly, it seems to be set in Slorenia, a fictitious Middle Eastern country last seen from in the pages of nineties issues of Avengers and Force Works.

"What's The Killing Joke?" – AMC's Comic Book Men Talk Comics With Bleeding Cool, Photo by Seth Kushner

Before they were AMC's Comic Book Men, Walt Flanagan, Bryan Johnson, Mike Zapcic, and Ming Chen were stalwarts of Kevin Smith's comic shop in Red Bank, New Jersey, Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash, comic creators, and diehard podcasters.

 


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Mark SeifertAbout Mark Seifert

Co-founder and Creative director of Bleeding Cool parent company Avatar Press. Bleeding Cool Managing Editor, tech and data wrangler. Machine Learning hobbyist. Vintage paper addict.
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