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Star Wars Episode Vii Casting Is Complete, Will Shoot In London In May

Stars Wars Episode VII is to beginning shooting at Pinewood Studios in London from mid-May until September. The incredibly reliable Drew McWeeney over at HitFix.com has the exclusive on this one, confirming that principal casting...

Gary Oldman Would Be A Real Coup For Star Wars: Episode Vii

Is Gary Oldman about to add to his ridiculously impressive list of franchises by appearing in Star Wars: Episode VII? That’s what the rumors are suggesting, and Oldman did little to quell them when he...

Poll: Are You Happy With The Star Wars Casting Rumors? Zac Efron?

With the sheer size of the Star Wars franchise, Episode VII was always going to be a big deal. J.J Abrams took on a daunting task when he agreed to helm the reboot following Disney’s...

Star Wars Cast: Where Are We? Zac Efron Hints At Role After Confirming Meeting

The Star Wars: Episode VII train rumbles on. Scripts issues have been settled; shooting dates and locations have been verified and finally agreed upon. Now it’s time to build up an unforgettable cast and not...

A Week In Movies: Dame Judi In Star Wars? Jack Ryan And Milla Jovovich Hit London, While Trailers Promise Vampires, Spies, Aliens And Hunks

The best rumour this week is that Judi Dench may play Mon Mothma in Star Wars Episode VII, which director JJ Abrams starts shooting in the UK this spring. The character is a rebel leader...

Carrie Fisher Confirms Star Wars 7 Role?

Carrie Fisher has hinted she will return to 'Stars Wars: Episode VII'.The 57-year-old actress appears to have confirmed she will reprise her role as Princess Leia alongside original cast members Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford...

J.j. Abrams Talks Vague "Episode Vii" News: Imax, Casting And Production Schedule

J.J. Abrams has confirmed that with the script now finished, filming for Star Wars: Episode VII is set to begin in May. Abrams also confirmed that he has talked to Breaking Bad actor Jesse Plemons...

Jj Abrams, "Star Wars Episode Vii Script Is Done, It's Full Steam Ahead"

Star Wars Episode VII has a completed script. It could be great, it could be absolutely terrible, but it's done. Director JJ Abrams shared the good news on Sunday (September 19, 2013), telling Entertainment Weekly,...

J.j. Abrams: Star Wars Script Is Finished

J.J. Abrams has confirmed the 'Star Wars: Episode VII' script is finished.The filmmaker says he and screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan have completed the screenplay for the upcoming sci-fi film ahead of schedule.Speaking at the Television Critics...

Aaron Eckhart Looks For No-nonsense Directors

Aaron Eckhart only works with directors who don't take any ''c**p''.'The Dark Knight' actor has teamed up with a host of top filmmakers including Christopher Nolan, Jason Reitman and Steven Soderbergh in the past, and...

Star Trek 3 Hires Three Writers

'Star Trek 3' has hired three screenwriters.Roberto Orci - who co-wrote the first two J.J. Abrams-directed films with writing partner Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof - will return to pen the script for the upcoming...

Star Wars Episode Vii: What Does That Darth Vader Selfie Mean?

The marketing hype for Star Wars: Episode VII officially kicked off when an Instagram for the film was inaugurated with a picture of Darth Vader. As Disney, Lucasfilms and whichever part of the organization is...

J.j. Abrams Eyes D.v. Devincentis To Write Armstrong Biopic

J.J. Abrams is eyeing D.V. DeVincentis to write his Lance Armstrong biopic.The 'Star Trek Into Darkness' director and Paramount Pictures are set to produce a movie based on New York Times journalist Juliet Macur's book...

Sean Bean Scoops International Emmy

Sean Bean won Best Actor at the International Emmy Awards on Monday night (25.11.13).The 54-year-old actor was one of the big winners at the annual TV awards ceremony - which celebrates shows created outside of...

'Almost Human' Is Almost Worth Getting Exciting About

Almost Human is the latest series from Fringe creator JH Wyman, working under JJ Abrams' Bad Robot banner and airing on Fox last night (17 Nov.). Set 35 years in the future, in a world...

R2-D2 For Star Wars Return?

R2-D2 may return in 'Star Wars: Episode VII'.Director J.J. Abrams has appeared to hint the robotic character, which has been in all six of the previous space films, will be part of the new movie.Abrams...

Does Scotland Have A Venue Big Enough For Star Wars Auditions?

Producers working on the next Star Wars movie have postponed the planned open auditions in Glasgow to find a bigger venue amid huge interest in the vacant parts.Lucasfilm/Disney had planned to audition for several parts...

A Dejected Saoirse Ronan Looks Back As Star Wars Moves Forward With Casting

Saoirse Ronan may be one of Hollywood’s most promising young stars, but she won’t be yielding lightsabers or galaxy-hopping when the Star Wars franchise is rebooting with Episode VII. The New York-born actor announced that...

Fans Queue For Hours In The Pouring Rain As The 'Star Wars' Open Auditions Get Underway

Star Wars fans and aspiring actors and actresses have flooded the streets of Bristol today (9 Nov.) as the first open audition for the first instalment of the Star Wars reboot got underway today (9...

Jj Abrams Explains Why He's Looking To The UK For 'Star Wars' Cast

Earlier this week it was announced that auditions were to take place, beginning on Saturday, 9 November, across the UK in order to find the male and female lead for the upcoming Star Wars: Episode...

2015 Set For A Jedi Christmas - Star Wars Vii Release Date Confirmed

After months of speculation surrounding script problems, delays, in-house arguing, plotlines, spin-offs and possible role reprisals, another rare piece of concrete news has emerged from the Star Wars Episode VII camp. Harrison Ford is remaining...

'Star Wars: Episode Vii' Scheduled To Hit Cinemas On 18 December, 2015

A date has finally been set for the release of Disney's first Star Wars film and even though filming hasn't even begun yet, the date isn't that far away. On Thursday, 7 November, Lucasfilm announced...

Star Wars: Episode Vii To Be Released 18th December 2015

Star Wars fans worldwide have left out a sigh of relief (or dread, depending on how you feel about Disney owned Lucasfilms) as the release date for Star Wars: Episode VII has been revealed. The...

Disney Holding X-factor Style Auditions For Star Wars Episode Vii?

A casting sheet put out on Twitter by @UKopencall has prompted rumours that Disney are looking for two teenage actors to lead their upcoming reboot of Star Wars, in Episode VII.Of course, neither Disney or...

Rumours Of Star Wars Open Casting Call: Will You Audition?

It looks as though Disney are looking for their leading cast members for the upcoming Star Wars reboot. Episode VII is set to be the biggest film of 2015, but you – yes you –...

The Race To Find A Director For Star Trek 3 Is On, With Joe Cornish Reportedly In The Lead

Hollywood’s current sci-fi director en vogue, JJ Abrams won’t be available to direct the third Star Trek film, that much has been known since Abrams took on the commitment to direct Star Wars Episode VII....

Is Joe Cornish Ready For The Star Trek 3 Challenge? Will He Get The Job?

Having gained a niche but dedicated following alongside Adam Buxton with their comedy antics, Joe Cornish has made the successful transition to film directing and writing. But is he ready for his biggest challenge of...

Joe Cornish To Direct Star Trek 3?

Joe Cornish is being eyed to direct 'Star Trek 3'.The 'Attack of the Block' director is reportedly film studio Paramount's top choice to replace J.J. Abrams at the helm of the upcoming sci-fi blockbuster, which...

Uh Oh: 'Star Wars Episode Vii' Might Go Ahead With Filming Despite Script Problems

So desperate are JJ Abrams and Disney to meet their 2015 deadline for Star Wars Episode 7, they’re thinking about just filming some stuff without a script.I know, it sounds like something a college film...

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