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Despite its highly polarizing fan reception, Star Wars: The Last Jedi was a grand turning point in a franchise that's grown with its viewers over the past 40 years.  For better or worse, Rian Johnson helmed a fascinating entry into the series, and the DVD/Blu-ray release for Episode IIX is right around the corner. Writer/Director Rian Johnson on[...]

The crusade to convince Warner Bros to release the Zack Snyder cut of Justice League has just gained a prominent ally, one who is strong in the force!

One of the best throwaway lines from Star Wars: The Last Jedi is when Maz Kanata (Lupita Nyong'o) implies that she had a romance with the Master Codebreaker that she sends Finn and Rose off to find Finn and Rose end up not recruiting him, but DJ instead — however, we do see him in[...]

So, this little movie called Star Wars: The Last Jedi came out in December and some people got really, really mad about it Then they got really, really mad at anyone who liked it Then they decided the concept of numbers made them angry and tried to break a review aggregate website There were some[...]

If that wasn't apparent when Star Wars: The Last Jedi came out back in December, it's just as apparent this week with the release of the trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story Entertainment Tonight recently caught up with Mark Hamill and asked him if he'd seen the trailer. "I don't know what anybody's complaining about[...]

When Star Wars: The Last Jedi hit theaters, the film was polarizing to fans One complaint from fans is that the movie made drastic changes to the character of Luke Skywalker, and as we all know change is never good Another problem was that Warner Bros never released the Snyder Cut of Justice League, which[...]

Blipping on the radar again is facebook group "Down With Disney's Treatment of Franchises and its Fanboys", who is behind this 'movement'. Maybe you'll recall that recent stink where suddenly, Star Wars: The Last Jedi had a terrible score on the internet review site, and a group of fans on facebook were taking credit for it[...]

Star Wars: The Last Jedi was a major hit around the globe, notably except for one market in particular: China The film debuted in second place in China on its opening weekend, being defeated by The Ex-File 3: Return of the Exes, and by it's second week, was dropped from more than 90% of theaters[...]

Star Wars: The Last Jedi was the most successful movie at the box office in 2017, the second-highest grossing Star Wars movie ever, and will likely end up as the 9th highest-grossing movie of all time at the worldwide box office And when the dust settles, it could be considered an absolute failure. A new report[...]

On the other hand, 2017 saw the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the eighth installment in the main Star Wars saga It's no coincidence that dramatic shifts in U.S approval ratings coincide directly with the release of these two films. Just like their effect U.S leadership approval, Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star[...]

We've found the ultimate FB game. It is possibly the best mobile game ever, but I don't want to be too hasty here. The game in question is Star Wars: The Last Jedi – Prog Invasion which has a pretty simple set-up You control BB-8 and try to keep Chewbacca from being swarmed and ultimately mauled by the[...]

One of the big questions going into Star Wars: The Last Jedi was "who were Rey's parents?" Was she secretly a Skywalker? A Solo? A Kenobi? People spent the better part of two years coming up with their own theories We got our answer in The Last Jedi and some people weren't thrilled about it[...]

There are a number of reasons why, explored in a new article from China Film Insider, but one that stands out is that apparently Chinese audiences didn't think the cast of Star Wars: The Last Jedi were attractive enough. According to the report, Marvel movies are successful in China in part because they're "filled with larger-than-life[...]

The first LEGO Star Wars sets of the year are here, and we are taking a look at the Ahch-To Training set featuring Luke Skywalker, Rey, and Porg!

Chances are, with over $1 billion worldwide from the box office, you've seen Star Wars: The Last Jedi at least once by this point.  If you haven't and are concerned about spoilers, go find something else to read as I'll be talking about a plot point or two. Still here?  Great! In Rian Johnson's The Last Jedi, there are many[...]

What would the New Year be without the first (of what we're assuming will be many) viral internet challenges?  Sure, this was actually started on December 31st, so we could probably say it was the last of 2017, but thanks to John Mayer, there is now a Kylo Ren challenge. On his instagram, musician Mayer posted this[...]

Star Wars: The Last Jedi star Mark Hamill has denied accusations that someone at Disney or Lucasfilm made him walk back criticism of Luke Skywalker's character in the movie Hamill took to Twitter to set the record straight once and for all (this time, until the next time): I'm really enjoying the conversations about #TheLastJedi both[...]

It would appear that as of today, December 29th, 2017, the House of Mouse has made back their purchase price — at least on paper. The Hollywood Reporter is saying that with the combined box office returns of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and Star Wars: The Last Jedi have surpassed the initial[...]

In its third weekend at the box office, Star Wars: The Last Jedi is set to become the highest-grossing movie of the year at the domestic box office, according to estimates from Box Office Mojo The Last Jedi has been under siege by complaints that it treats characters like Luke Skywalker disrespectfully, and some disgruntled have gone[...]

As expected following the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Disney has officially earned the highest domestic box office total of any studio this year with $2.27 billion dollars, beating out rival Warner Bros, which currently has $2.02 billion. Warner Bros actually pulled ahead in the race earlier this month following the release of Justice[...]

As the backlash against Star Wars: The Last Jedi continues to follow its box office dominance, disgruntled fans have been using clips of star Mark Hamill discussing his difficulties coming to terms with the changes to Luke Skywalker since Return of the Jedi as evidence that Hamill is against the Star Wars movie, even though[...]

2, Spider-Man: Homecoming, It, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Thor Ragnarok, Despicable Me 3, The Fate of the Furious, and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales At the North American box office, the R-Rated Logan also tops Justice League, though Justice League could make up the $5 million difference before its run truly[...]

A year as @EPA director and still the toilets are NOT FIXED https://t.co/Q5Kr4um5aW — Senator Rand Paul (@RandPaul) December 23, 2017 He then went after his Senate colleague Ted Cruz following Cruz's Twitter spat with Star Wars: The Last Jedi star Mark Hamill: My friend @tedcruz decided to have an #AiringofGrievances early with @HamillHimself[...]

Despite a growing controversy and backlash from some segments of fandom, Star Wars: The Last Jedi is on track to make another $100 million during the 4 day Christmas weekend The movie brought in an estimated $24.68 million on Thursday, putting its domestic total at $321.3 million If the movie performs slightly above expectations, it[...]

The Marvel-hating, DC-loving mayor of Long Beach, California, Robert Garcia, has finally issued a statement on Twitter revealing his thoughts on Star Wars: The Last Jedi The movie has been the subject of controversy due to high critic scores on review aggregators like Rotten Tomatoes, but low audience scores, which some believe were artificially manipulated[...]

As Star Wars: The Last Jedi heads into its second weekend at the box office, things are looking up for the film that scored the second highest domestic box office opening of all time The Last Jedi has made $278 million at the North American box office as of Wednesday, and $295 million internationally But[...]

Kelly Marie Tran is one of the breakout stars of Rian Johnson's Star Wars: The Last Jedi Her character, Rose Tico, is at times all of us This is a short but sweet clip, just over two minutes long, featuring Johnson, John Boyega, and the casting director all gathered in an office. And, of course, Tran being her adorable self: https://youtu.be/SFxZb-GHbrQVideo[...]

To mark the arrival of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, LEGO has brought the adorable and indomitable true heroes of the film to London for fans of all ages to enjoy The so-called "murder" of porgs went on a lengthy sight-seeing tour of some of London's best sights They traveled from London's South Bank, across Millennium Bridge[...]

The controversial saga of Star Wars: The Last Jedi's controversial Rotten Tomatoes score continues with more controversy! Despite near-universal praise from critics with a 93% fresh rating, the audience score for Rotten Tomatoes is a baffling 55%, seeming to indicate that moviegoers strongly disagreed with critics' positive assessment However, as Bleeding Cool reported earlier this[...]

Even you, Bill. https://youtu.be/nZWS7gbpEHQVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Kaitlyn's Christmas Porgs: Unboxing a Box of Porgs from Star Wars: The Last Jedi (https://youtu.be/nZWS7gbpEHQ) Summary: Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers[...]