There appears to be a really good reason for Rey’s hairstyle in Episode IX

There appears to be a really good reason for Rey’s hairstyle in Episode IX

Recently, Making Star Wars reported that Daisy Ridley's hair in Star Wars: Episode IX is similar to her style from The Force Awakens, and that there is a practical reason for that. We then got a look at that hairstyle from the back in J.J. Abrams's photo announcing that filming had wrapped: https://twitter.com/jjabrams/status/1096496364576493568 On Friday, [...]

Naomi Ackie reveals she shares screentime with Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, and Oscar Isaac in Star Wars: Episode IX

Naomi Ackie reveals she shares screentime with Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, and Oscar Isaac in Star Wars: Episode IX

Information has been pretty tight surrounding Star Wars: Episode IX, and that includes with the identity of the newcomers to the franchise. There's an impressive cast of new faces, which includes Richard E. Grant, Dominic Monaghan, Keri Russell, and Naomi Ackie.  We seemed to get a bit of confirmation regarding which side Grant and Monaghan [...]

Several reference photos from Star Wars: Episode IX leak!

Several reference photos from Star Wars: Episode IX leak!

Some pretty exciting stuff regarding Star Wars: Episode IX has recently been leaking, and on Friday night several images of concept art and reference photos were leaked on Reddit! Moderator JediPaxis on the Star Wars Leaks subreddit was able to obtain these images from a trusted source who wished to remain anonymous (for good reason!).  [...]

Five things I’d love to see from Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode IX!

Five things I’d love to see from Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode IX!

It can now officially be said that Star Wars: Episode IX comes out this year!  So as we continue to approach the film, I'll be writing a bit about some things I'd love to see in it.  This time, I want to look at what I hope to see from Luke Skywalker, inspired by the [...]

A year later, The Last Jedi remains one of the best Star Wars films ever made

A year later, The Last Jedi remains one of the best Star Wars films ever made

It has now been a year since the release of The Last Jedi, the eighth installment of the Skywalker saga. Directed by Rian Johnson, the movie was met with near universal acclaim from critics, earning high praise as one of the best films in the saga.  That reaction was contrasted a bit by a very [...]

J.J. Abrams shares photo from first day of filming for Star Wars: Episode IX!

J.J. Abrams shares photo from first day of filming for Star Wars: Episode IX!

  Star Wars: Episode IX has wrapped its first day of filming at Pinewood Studios in London, and director J.J. Abrams took to social media to share a glimpse from the day's shooting. In his first ever tweet, Abrams shared this: https://twitter.com/jjabrams/status/1024717847958892545 In this shot, you can see Finn and Chewbacca in the cockpit of [...]

Ranking the best moments of modern day Star Wars: Numbers 1-5

Ranking the best moments of modern day Star Wars: Numbers 1-5

On Twitter, Bryan Young recently asked his followers what their favorite moment of the modern Star Wars era (the Disney era) is, and there are too many great ones to count.  Inspired by that, we'll be taking a look at this author's top 50 moments from recent Star Wars material.  Today, we conclude with a [...]

Star Wars releases cool new Forces of Destiny episodes from season two

Star Wars releases cool new Forces of Destiny episodes from season two

Star Wars Resistance is coming this fall as Lucasfilm's next animated show, but over the weekend the company released seven new shorts from the Forces of Destiny series as part of season two. In March we got the first eight episodes from season two, and now we've gotten the final seven episodes.  And like in [...]

New Forces of Destiny shorts feature some cool and significant Star Wars scenes

New Forces of Destiny shorts feature some cool and significant Star Wars scenes

Lucasfilm animation does some terrific work, as we've seen by the incredibly successful The Clone Wars and Rebels television shows.  Though those two shows have both wrapped up, and while there will be a future project(s) for Dave Filoni to focus on, Lucasfilm is currently producing short videos in the Forces of Destiny series. These [...]