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Jj Abrams The Man To Take On The Star Wars Challenge
Yesterday (Jan 25) it was announced that JJ Abrams would be the man to take over from George Lucas and step behind the camera for the upcoming reboot of the Star Wars franchise, and Lucas...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 January 2013
Our Top Three Star Wars Contradictions Now That J.j Abrams Is On Board
With the speculation over who will direct Star Wars Episode VII laid to rest, we thought it would be fun to reflect on the quotes leading up to it, which, if believed, make it...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 January 2013
J.j Abrams Pips Ben Affleck To Stars Wars Job
J.J. Abrams is directing the new 'Star Wars' film.The 'Star Trek' filmmaker has made a deal to helm the first instalment of the newly adapted Disney franchise, due for release in 2015, despite having ruled...
By Clive King on 25 January 2013
Lego Racism Accusations - Jabba The Hut's Palace Looks Like Mosque, Say Austria's Turkish Community
Lego have come under fire from the Turkish Cultural Community of Austria, for alleged racism. The offending item, in Lego’s vast product range, is Jabba the Hut’s Palace, part of a Star Wars collection made...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 January 2013
Star Wars Episode Vii: J.j Abrams Confirmed, So What's Next To Speculate On?
We moan about Star Wars gossip in some articles, but the truth is, we absolutely love it. The news that J.J Abrams will helm the seventh film simply replaces conjecture as to who it would...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 January 2013
A Week In News: Styles Splits, George Puts A Ring On It And Kim And Kanye Buy Big
Wrong Direction: It's been a rough week for Harry Styles and Taylor Swift, the pair going their separate ways after a brief relationship. Of course, it's great news for ambitious fans of both stars who...
By Michael West on 09 January 2013
George Lucas Engaged To Dreamworks Chairwoman Mellody Hobson
With all of the recent news around Lucasfilm being bought by Disney, fans might be getting riled up, but it looks like George Lucas himself is living the sweet life.Looks like everything is coming up...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 January 2013
George Lucas Gets Engaged To Long Term Girlfriend
Amidst the bluster of George Lucas selling his much-beloved Star Wars empire to Disney, few bothered to mention that it would free up the sci-fi boffin to concentrate on other things. It has, though, and...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 January 2013
George Lucas Thanks Fans For 'Kind Messages' As He Is Set To Wed Long Term Girlfriend Mellody Hobson
George Lucas is set to marry after announcing his engagement to DreamWorks chairwoman Mellody Hobson via his production company Lucasfilm Limited.The 'Star Wars' creator, 68, has been dating girlfriend Mellody, who is 25 years his...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 January 2013
Star Wars Creator George Lucas Engaged To Mellody Hobson: Who Is She?
Stars Wars creator George Lucas, who recently sold his company LucasFilm to Disney, is to marry his long-time girlfriend Mellody Hobson, it was reported on Thursday (January 3, 2013).According to Reuters, no date or location...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 January 2013
Congrats To George Lucas And Mellody Hobson For Their Engagement
If anyone could have an out of this world wedding it's George Lucas. While that is a poor joke, it's also pretty true given that the man has absolutely bags of money, and so does...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 January 2013
George Lucas Engaged To Longterm Girlfriend
George Lucas is engaged.The 'Star Wars' creator recently popped the question to 43-year-old Mellody Hobson, after dating for seven years and his daughter Amanda took to Twitter to share her joy with the news.Posting a...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 January 2013
Ewan Mcgregor Knew About Star Wars-disney Sale
Star Wars creator George Lucas reached out to Ewan Mcgregor to warn the actor he was selling the sci-fi franchise so he would not be taken by surprise when he heard the news in the...
By WENN on 18 December 2012
Indiana Jones Mystery Package Sent To University Of Chicago
The University of Chicago has a mystery on its hands, a mystery involving Indiana Jones of all people, after a surprise package was delivered to the University addressed to the fictional archeologist/adventurer.According to the university’s...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 December 2012
Samuel L. Jackson To Return To Star Wars?
Samuel L. Jackson is keen to star in 'Star Wars Episode 7'.The 63-year-old actor played Jedi Master Mace Windu in original director George Lucas's three prequels and has revealed he is ''geeked'' about there being...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 December 2012
Netflix Lock Down Significant Demographic With Disney Deal
Disney films on Netflix are due to become the norm in 2016, as the pair have signed a deal which grants exclusive TV distribution rights to Netflix to stream Disney flicks, making them the first...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 December 2012
Pictures: Star Studded Governors Ball Sees Legends Honored
Kristen Stewart was on the prowl at the Academy's Governor Awards but she'll have to go some to get Twilight an OscarHosted by the Academy, the Governors Awards gave plenty of Hollywood stars the chance...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 December 2012
George Lucas On Star Wars: Episode Vii: "I Don't Really Have Much To Do"
George Lucas says his involvement in Star Wars: Episode VII will be limited and that he intends to leave it up to Disney's chosen director and producers to carry on his iconic sci-fi story. Speaking...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 December 2012
Mark Hamill Unsure About Star Wars 7
Mark Hamill is unsure if he'd take a part in the new 'Star Wars' film.The actor - who played hero Luke Skywalker in the original trilogy, released between 1977 and 1983 - is wary of...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 November 2012
Iconic Star Wars Writer To Return For New Films
As the maniacal excitement dies down after the initial news that the Star Wars franchise had been bought by Disney for an enormous sum of over four billion dollars, and the revelation that there would...
By Lorna Greville on 23 November 2012
Colin Trevorrow To Direct Star Wars: Episode Vii?
Colin Trevorrow is reportedly in talks to direct 'Star Wars: Episode VII'.The 'Safety Not Guaranteed' director has sparked rumours he might be directing Disney's new trilogy after admitting he is set to tackle a popular...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 November 2012
Did Steven Spielberg Turn Down Offer To Direct Star Wars Episode 7?
Steven Spielberg has publicly ruled himself out of directing the new Star Wars movie following Disney's $4.05 billion acquisition of LucasFilm. His close working relationship with George Lucas had left many fans hoping Spielberg would...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 November 2012
Disney Confirms Michael Arndt To Write Star Wars Vii
The next stage in the rolling saga of the new Star Wars movies reveals that Michael Arndt will write the script for Star Wars VII. Deadline.com broke the news last week (November 8, 2012) and...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 November 2012
Star Wars: Michael Arndt To Write Episode Vii
Michael Arndt has started writing 'Star Wars: Episode VII'.The Oscar-winning screenwriter - best known for his work on 'Little Miss Sunshine' - has been confirmed as the person behind the script in the rebooted franchise...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 November 2012
Oscar Winning Screewriter Michael Arndt Set To Pen Next Star Wars Movie
It appears that the force is strong between Star Wars' new owners Disney and Michael Arndt, the Oscar-winning screenwriter behind the films Little Miss Sunshine and Disney/Pixar's Toy Story 3 after it has emerged that...
By Joe Wilde on 10 November 2012
Toy Story 3 Writer To Pen Star Wars Movie?
Michael Arndt has reportedly already penned the new 'Star Wars' trilogy.The 'Toy Story 3' writer was hired by LucasFilm to ''put together ideas to take the franchise forward'' before Disney bought the company in October...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 November 2012
Before Star Wars Episode 7, There Was... Star Wars Angry Birds? Let's Review
You'd be forgiven for forgetting that a Star Wars Angry bird amalgamation had been announced months ago, with all the news surrounding Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm, and the decision to make Star Wars Episode 7.But...
By Jack de Aguilar on 08 November 2012
Carrie Fisher To Return For Star Wars Episode 7?
Carrie Fisher wants to return for 'Star Wars: Episode VII'.The actress - who played Princess Leia in the original three series from 1977 to 1983 - says she would reprise her role if asked to...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 November 2012
Russell Brand Desperate For Star Wars Role
Russell Brand is desperate to appear in the new 'Star Wars' films.The British comedian-and-actor - who has starred in 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall', 'Get Him to the Greek' and 'Rock of Ages' - would love to...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 November 2012
Disney And Star Wars Episode 7: Some Choice Hollywood Tweets
We've been covering Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm, and their decision to put Episode 7 and two subsequent films into production, even though George Lucas had them in mind. Now it's time to see what the...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 November 2012
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