Episode IX panel officially announced for Star Wars Celebration on April 12!

Episode IX panel officially announced for Star Wars Celebration on April 12!

We've known for a while that it will be happening, but Star Wars officially announced today the date of the Episode IX panel at Star Wars Celebration Chicago next month! This panel, which is the most heavily-anticipated panel in a year with plenty of thrilling Star Wars topics to talk about, will take place on [...]

Justin Ridge hints that there could be Resistance easter eggs in future projects

Justin Ridge hints that there could be Resistance easter eggs in future projects

One of the many really cool things about Rogue One for Star Wars fans was the fact that the movie acknowledged and incorporated elements from the animated Star Wars Rebels TV show into the film. The Ghost was seen stationed on Yavin IV, there was a call for "General Syndulla" at the Massassi Base, Chopper [...]

Footage of Star Wars: Episode IX shown at Disney shareholders meeting!

Footage of Star Wars: Episode IX shown at Disney shareholders meeting!

The annual Disney shareholders meeting was today, and that included updates on the massive year ahead for the company, including several blockbuster films that are highly anticipated by fans. That, of course, includes Star Wars: Episode IX, coming this December.  Bob Iger explained that while filming has finished they're currently editing the film, but J.J. [...]

Mark Hamill says Lucasfilm found a way for Carrie Fisher to still be more prominent in Episode IX

Mark Hamill says Lucasfilm found a way for Carrie Fisher to still be more prominent in Episode IX

Much has been made recently of Mark Hamill's most recent comments about the sequel trilogy, but there's really not much new there and the bottom line is that his feelings toward it are quite nuanced and mixed and not easily relegated to support any side. But out purpose here isn't really to re-hash any of [...]

Tons of new information about Galaxy’s Edge revealed, including some potential tie-ins to Episode IX!

Tons of new information about Galaxy’s Edge revealed, including some potential tie-ins to Episode IX!

At midnight eastern time on Thursday morning, a number of outlets released an extensive look at Galaxy's Edge, the state-of-the-art Star Wars theme park opening up later this year at Disney Land and Disney World. In short: it sounds and looks absolutely amazing. There is way too much information that has been released so I [...]

J.J. Abrams hopes fans will be “satisfied” by Star Wars: Episode IX

J.J. Abrams hopes fans will be “satisfied” by Star Wars: Episode IX

J.J. Abrams recently wrapped up filming on Star Wars: Episode IX, but his work on the film certainly isn't done yet. The director is returning to finish the trilogy he started several years ago, as he was the one tapped by Lucasfilm president Kathy Kennedy to usher in a new era of Star Wars with [...]

Disney seems to have a more favorable view of Solo than the public does – and rightly so

Disney seems to have a more favorable view of Solo than the public does – and rightly so

Recently, Walt Disney Studios head Alan Horn did an interview with The Hollywood Reporter to talk about a number of films and projects for Disney. Among other things, Horn said that he recently returned from a trip to the U.K. to visit the set of Episode IX and spend time with J.J. Abrams and Kathy [...]

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, [...]