• Canceled Darth Maul Video Game Gets New Life at EA, Disney? 'Star Wars' Sith Origin Gameplay

    The Sith Lord, Darth Maul was arguably the best character in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, and he has since cultivated a cult following in the recently defunct Expanded Universe and other Star Wars canon. There's no denying the character has amazing commercial potential, so why did the proposed video game from developers studio Red Fly Studio, commissioned by LucasArts, and focusing on Maul in some heavy third-person fighter gameplay get canceled? Thanks to the partnership of Disney and Lucasfilm, the project was shelved, but a new Reddit AMA with studio head Dan Borth has revealed that a demo is in the works for an origin story game that will be shown to EA Games, the exclusive Star Wars gaming developer. Read more on this news below.

  • Watch 'Star Wars 7' Online on Netflix After 'Force Awakens' 2015 Release Date, in Canada?

    The December 18, 2015 release date of Star Wars: The Force Awakens is a couple of months away, but that doesn't mean we aren't already interested in watching the highly anticipated movie online in 2016! According to new reports, you'll be able to stream the Disney and Lucasfilm blockbuster from the comfort of your own home on Netflix - that is, if you live in Canada. That's right; the States' neighbors to the north have the exclusive Netflix streaming rights to the film, while the USA most likely has the option of watching the film on Starz. Read more on this news below.

  • John Boyega, Daisy Ridley Watch 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Trailer, Share Instagram VIDEOS

    You've most likely seen the amazing new extended trailer for Disney and Lucasfilm's highly anticipated 2015 movie, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, directed by J.J. Abrams. It premiered during ESPN's Monday Night Football halftime break, and has already been searched and viewed by millions on YouTube. At least two of those viewers were none other than Daisy Ridley and John Boyega, the young stars that lead the new and returning cast members of Episode VII. In fact, these two actors took to Instagram to share their reactions in some great videos. Watch the new trailer and these stars' reactions below.

  • 'Star Wars 7' Trailer News [CONFIRMED]: 'Force Awakens' Footage & Poster Premiere Oct 2015

    Earlier this week, rumors started spreading about a possible new Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer premiering in October 2015, and now we're happy to share with you that the news has been confirmed! You can watch the new trailer In fact, on top of this new footage from the highly anticipated Episode VII, which has a Dec. 18 release date, we'll get to see the film's poster, which adds to the iconic line of images that have promoted the Star Wars movies over the years. Read more on this movie news below.

  • 'Star Wars' Movies Want Female Directors? Our Top 3 Choices for Films After 'Force Awakens'

    In a new interview with Fortune Magazine, Lucasfilm President and Star Wars: The Force Awakens producer Kathleen Kennedy revealed that her team and Disney are hoping to attract female directors to the Star Wars movies of the future. With this in mind, we're sharing a short list of our top three current female filmmakers that we would love to see take on the Galaxy Far, Far Away!

  • 'Star Wars 7' Trailer News [SPOILERS]: 'Force Awakens' Footage Premieres Oct 2015

    According to new rumors, we could see a new trailer for J.J. Abrams' highly anticipated Disney and Lucasfilm blockbuster, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, later this month! In fact, reports are saying it could premiere next week on Oct. 19, 2015. This is huge news considering we haven't seen any new footage from the film since August, and there haven't been spoilers, leaked details or anything like that in a long time. Read more on this exciting movie news below.

  • Awaken the Force with Covergirl's Star Wars Makeup Collection

    An innovative makeup line is coming to you from a galaxy far, far away. Covergirl has announced a partnership with the Star Wars promotion machine for a line of "The Force Awakens" inspired beauty products, from C-3PO gold to stormtrooper silver lipstick.

  • Michael Jackson and Bad Movies: A Brief History of The King's Filmography

    It was revealed this week that Michael Jackson had once hoped to take on the role of Jar Jar Binks in 'Star Wars: The Phantom Menace,' which would have put the greatest pop star of all time on the cast list as one of the most reviled film characters of all time. Fortunately, it didn't happen: Jackson wanted to do the part in prosthetics, similar to the "Thriller" video, while creator George Lucas wanted to go with CGI for the character. Jackson may not have been a total failure on-camera—the aforementioned music video is still among the most influential, and best, in history-but that doesn't save him from a largely disastrous career in film. Jackson rarely graced Hollywood productions...but when he did, they tended to be awful. Check out these four films that featured the King of Pop.

  • Michael Jackson Wanted to Play Jar Jar Binks in 'Star Wars: The Phantom Menace'

    We found out this week that Michael Jackson did not in fact write the hit Simpsons song "Do The Bartman," but fans of the King of Pop will be glad he didn't originate another role either: Jar Jar Binks. It came out this week that Jacko was actually hoping to portray the loathed Star Wars: The Phantom Menace character.

  • 'Star Wars' Is 2015's Most-Anticipated Movie: Fandango Releases List that Includes 'Avengers' and 'Jurassic World'

    Fandango recently released a few lists that predict what fans want to see and which actors they are going to love in 2015. "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" tops the list of the most-anticipated movies of the new year, while Robert Downey Jr. and Jennifer Lawrence take first place for the fan favorite actor and actress for their upcoming releases. "Avengers: Age of Ultron" and "Jurassic World" also made the list, "The Hollywood Reporter" noted.J.J. Abrams is at the helm of the seventh "Star Wars" installment, which will feature actors like Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher from the original films. Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis and Adam Driver will also star in the film, which hits theaters in a year.Fans are also excited for other sequels, like the final "Hunger Games" and second "Avengers" movies. "Jurassic World," a reboot of "Jurassic Park," rounds out the top five.Jamie Dornan got the nod for biggest male breakout star for his role in "Fifty Shades of Grey." Disney's "Despicable Me" spin-off, "Minions," is the most-anticipated family film of 2015.See the full lists below:

  • Epic Christmas Lights Display Set to 'Star Wars' Themes Raises Money for Charity [WATCH]

    'Star Wars' fans may faint when they watch this video. A house in San Francisco is now one of the frontrunners for best holiday lights display for its epic 'Star Wars' production. The display follows different themes and scores that John Williams composed for the beloved franchise. And to make things even better, the whole project raises money for charity. Now that's some Christmas spirit for you.
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