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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker VFX supervisor explains thinking behind behind Leia scenes

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A VFX supervisor for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has explained the thinking behind Carrie Fisher’s Leia scenes. One of the most intriguing aspects about Episode IX going in was how they would utilise the late Carrie Fisher and somehow incorporate Leia into the film. Via some old, unused footage and clever VFX, they […]

John Cena hopes to return to the franchise after Fast & Furious 9

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John Cena, one of the stars of Fast & Furious 9, says he would like to return to the franchise in the future. John Cena’s acting career seems to be going from strength to strength right now, with his upcoming appearance in Fast & Furious 9 being one his most high profile roles to date. […]

James Gunn explains how important it is that MCU heroes die

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James Gunn has explained the importance of heroes in the MCU being able to die, specifically in regards to his Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3. For a film to work on a dramatic level, there has to be stakes involved. One of the ways that this can be achieved is by making it known […]

Indiana Jones 5 is definitely not a reboot, says Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy

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Kathleen Kennedy, the president of Lucasfilm, says that Indiana Jones 5 is definitely not going to be a reboot of the franchise. While Star Wars is normally the first film property people think of when they hear the word Lucasfilm, the studio is also behind the beloved adventure franchise Indiana Jones. Fans are eagerly anticipating […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker reportedly features an audio cameo from George Lucas

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George Lucas, creator of Star Wars, reportedly has an audio cameo in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is now on the backend of its theatrical run, having crossed $1 billion worldwide and surpassed the total haul of Rogue One. The film is packed with surprise moments, lore, and […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker voice actress learned puppeteering to bring Babu Frik to life

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The actress behind Babu Frik in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, learned to puppeteer to bring the character to life along with her vocal performance. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker certainly nailed its comedic moments and one of the most amusing characters in the film was one of the saga’s new additions, the […]

The Batman’s Robert Pattinson says blockbusters can be more dangerous for actors than indies

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Robert Pattinson, the star of The Batman, has said that blockbusters can be more dangerous for an actor’s career than indies. Robert Pattinson has had a pretty interesting career. He made his name with the hugely popular Twilight films and since then has revamped his look as an actor by taking parts in indie films. […]

The Mandalorian sound designer on creating Baby Yoda’s voice

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A sound designer for The Mandalorian has revealed how the adorable voice for Baby Yoda was created. While the great action scenes, cool Star Wars lore, and visual splendour of The Mandalorian were all winning attributes, there is no denying that Baby Yoda stole the show during season one. The world fell in love with […]

The New Mutants director says its characters are too dangerous for Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters

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Josh Boone, the director of The New Mutants, has explained why the film’s mutants are not at Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters. After a long and arduous production cycle, Josh Boone’s The New Mutants is finally nearing its release date, giving fans the chance to see the last of Fox’s X-Men movies before Disney fully […]