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Lucasfilm Head Kathleen Kennedy Under Fire For Female Director Comments
Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy gave an interview to Variety earlier this week about the state of the Star Wars universe It was the usual fare, studio exec hyping upcoming projects and the entertainment press tripping all over themselves in a rush to repackage this hype as "news," feeding the insatiable beast of the 24 hour entertainment[...]
IMAX Gets Three Exclusive Mini-Posters For Rogue One
IMAX has released their three exclusive mini-posters for the upcoming Rogue One: A Star Wars Story that opens December 16th All three of them have a nice, clean look with white backgrounds featuring collage designs Certain elements are consistent like the Death Star, the team of rebels lead by Jyn Erso and some AT-ATs and[...]
New Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Trailer Lets Us See K-2SO A Little More
One of the few characters that has been quite elusive in trailers and TV spots for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is K-2SO He is the lumbering droid the rebels carry around with them He's pretty hard to miss. This new trailer does give us some new glimpses at him though He seems to be[...]
Forget Black Friday, It's Black Monday As US Rogue One Tickets Go On Sale
Hopefully Fandango administrators are spending the weekend beefing up their server capacity as Disney's LucasFilm has made the announcement that advance ticket sales for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story will start Monday morning in the United States, two and a half weeks before the Dec 16 opening. Online ticketers Alamo Drafthouse, Atom Tickets and Fandango said[...]
Original Star Wars Actor, Peter Sumner, Dead at 74
The Sydney Morning Herald is reporting that Peter Sumner, Australia's one link to Star Wars: A New Hope amongst its cast, has passed away at the age of 74 after an extended illness. While he will be widely remembered for his ole of Lieutenant Pol Treidum and his line of, "TK-421, do you copy?" But with[...]
New Rogue One: A Star Wars Story TV Spot Asks You To Change The Dream
We've had a bunch of TV spots for it already, but I expect we will see a bunch more before Rogue One: A Star Wars Story finally releases on December 16th. This new one is interesting though It's new footage might not have too much in the way of importance, but while nothing here will be[...]
Disney's Hollywood Studios Concept Art Show Off 'Star Wars Themed Land'
Disneyland and Star Wars have held a special relationship, even years before Disney acquired the property That's why it was no surprise when the massive parks announced a bigger Star Wars themed section of their park in the future. Well, now we have something concrete to show on that Disney Parks have shown off this concept[...]
Star Wars: Battlefront's Rogue One DLC Is Coming In Early December
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story DLC getting Star Wars: Battlefront DLC has been confirmed for a while now, with a fight on the planet Scarif being the desitnation. Well, now we know more It's been confirmed that the DLC will come to Season Pass holders on December 6th It will take place in the big battle[...]
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Brings New Footage In Story Featurette
Roge One: A Star Wars Story is just around the corner now Seeing how these spin-off movies are going to work is one of my biggest interest going in Well, that and seeing how the team behind it fill out that story of the stolen Deathstar plans. Speaking of that story, there is a bunch of[...]
Report: Carrie Fisher And Harrison Ford, Sitting In a Tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G
Good morning, jive turkeys! We've got some far out, funky news from way back in the day for you here on Bleeding Cool today, if you can dig it! What's the buzz, you ask? Star Wars star Carrie Fisher's book, The Princess Diarist, is set to come out later this month, and to get people excited, Fisher[...]
Darth Maul Joins Marvel's Star Wars Comicverse With New Mini By Bunn And Ross
Darth Maul is widely regarded as one of the most well-liked parts of the Star Wars prequels, despite looking like he's on his way to an intergalactic Juggalo Gathering, mostly due to lack of any competition and because he has a sweet double-bladed lightsaber The series is set before the prequels, with Maul starting his[...]
Some New Footage Shows Up In New Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Trailer.
We got a very brief bit of new footage from a Rogue One: A Star Wars Story international trailer yesterday, and today, I bring you another one with a little more. There isn't too much new in here, but there is a shot of the Death Star firing, a line about almost being shot, and some new[...]
Doctor Aphra Variant To Raise Money For The Hero Initiative
It's an organization that gives back to the talented individuals who have given so much to readers in an industry that for the longest time and in many ways still doesn't take care of the talent that makes it go. The auction is for a 3 cover variant set for Star Wars: Dr Aphra #1 with cover art done[...]
It's Rebel Versus The Empire In New Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Banners
If you go down to your local cinema anytime in the near future, you're almost garunteed to see a whole bunch of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story advertisements up. In fact, I bet you will see these two new banners Disney have released these two new posters showing off the rebels and the Empire charging[...]
New Rogue One: A Star Wars Story TV Spot Is With You All The Way
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is not far away at all now You can tell that by the ever growing marketing campaign growing around the film. To that point, here is a brand new TV Spot for the film It doesn't seem to feature anything too new, at least to my mind, but these cuts[...]
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 Will Be Coming Next Year EA Suggest
I really like DICE's Star Wars: Battlefront, but it clearly wasn't the finished article Somewhat like the first Titanfall, the moment to moment was amazing, but without a single player and a meaningful progression system around the multiplayer, it was hard to stick with for too long. That is why there is hope the the developer will[...]
Daisy Ridley Discusses Her Take On People Calling Rey A Mary Sue
Rey was a great new character in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and seems a strong point to pin future movies on, or that is what I thought anyways There were some people who were less pleased though, claiming that she was a 'Mary Sue' stereotype [Essentially a young female who is unrealistically perfect and saves the[...]
The Han Solo In Carbonite You Never Knew You Wanted
Beside the Marvel figures I've got a few Star Wars, Predator, Robocop and Sleepy Hollow figures So when new announcements come out, I pay attention Their newest one though… is a bit surprising. Sideshow is offering up a new Han Solo sixth scale figure… as he's trapped in Carbonite Now, if you have all the bounty[...]