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Modern Mainstream Film: Passable and Disposable?

November 24, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at modern mainstream cinema. Is it being led by disposable content over long-standing legacy?  The pace at which the world evolves can be frightening sometimes. You blink, suddenly you look around and you’re 40, you’ve got a house, wife, kid and you make groaning noises when you bend down to pick something […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: avengers: endgame, Avengers: Infinity War, Disney, Free Guy, Jaws, Jurassic Park, Marvel, No Time to Die, Star War: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Terminator: Dark Fate, The Addams Family 2

15 Great Cinematic Journeys

December 8, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe offers up 15 great cinematic journeys…  When it comes to cinema, the very best films will grab the audience and keep us gripped throughout the runtime. Every character goes on a particular journey that can be literal and/or metaphorical. Those literal epic journeys which might see hobbits on a quest to take a […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 2001: A Space Odyssey, Aguirre the Wrath of God, badlands, Conan the Barbarian, Duel, king kong, Labyrinth, Paris Texas, Planes Trains and Automobiles, Saving Private Ryan, Sorcerer, Stalker, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, The Lord of the Rings, The Straight Story

When It’s Time to Let Go of Star Wars

August 1, 2022 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe on that fateful day when you realise Star Wars is no longer being made for you. Let go, you must… Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi has been and gone. Rather than roaring like a hungry Wampa, it meekly wheeled itself out like an R2 unit which can no longer beep and boop like it […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Disney, Ewan McGregor, George Lucas, Hayden Christensen, Lucasfilm, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, star wars: Obi-wan kenobi, Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Star Wars: The Mandalorian, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Comic-Con reveals include The Rescue Multipack, Boba Fett’s Starship, Cal Kestis and more

July 25, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Along with more Black Series figures than you can shake a gaffi stick at, Hasbro also took the opportunity this weekend at San Diego Comic-Con to unveil some upcoming products from its Star Wars: The Vintage Collection and Retro Collection 3.75″ lines, including a bunch of Mandalorian season 2 figures allowing fans to recreate ‘The […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television, Toys, Video Games Tagged With: San Diego Comic-Con International, Star Wars, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett, Star Wars: The Mandalorian

Hasbro unveils new Star Wars: The Black Series, Vintage and Retro Collection figures at Celebration

May 31, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

During Star Wars Celebration, Hasbro unveiled a new wave of merchandise which includes new Black Series, Vintage Collection, and Retro Collection action figures from Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, A New Hope, Empire Strikes Back, Attack of the Clones, and Rogue One, and the L0-LA59 interactive droid from the […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Television, Toys, Video Games Tagged With: hasbro, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, star wars: Obi-wan kenobi, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Mandalorian

Hasbro unveils new Star Wars action figures to mark May the 4th

May 4, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

In celebration of May the 4th, Hasbro has revealed a new wave of Star Wars merchandise which includes new Star Wars: The Black Series and Star Wars: The Vintage Collection action figures, a Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope collectible multipack, and a Black Series Darth Vader premium electronic helmet and Obi-Wan Kenobi […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Television, Toys, Video Games Tagged With: hasbro, Star Wars, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, star wars: Obi-wan kenobi, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, The Mandalorian

Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder gets the LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series treatment

April 22, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

The LEGO Group has revealed the next addition to its LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series as Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder from Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope gets the deluxe UCS treatment with a 1890-piece set; check out the promotional images here… Be transported to the desert planet of Tatooine as you build […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, LEGO, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO Star Wars, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

New Star Wars: Black Series, Vintage Collection and Retro Collection figures revealed by Hasbro

April 8, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Star Wars collectors rejoice, as Hasbro has just unveiled a bunch of new additions to its various SW lines, including The Black Series, Vintage Collection and Retro Collection figures from the likes of Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: Republic […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Books, Movies, News, Television, Toys, Video Games Tagged With: hasbro, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars Battlefront II, Star Wars Infinites, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Republic Commando, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: The Old Republic

LEGO Star Wars Diorama sets recreate iconic A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back scenes

March 24, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

The LEGO Group has unveiled three new LEGO Star Wars Diorama sets, giving fans the opportunity to recreate iconic scenes from Star Wars: Episode IV –  A New Hope and Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back in brick form. The sets are available to pre-order now from LEGO.com, and will hit shelves […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, LEGO, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO Star Wars, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

New Star Wars: The Black Series Gaming Greats and Vintage Collection action figures revealed by Hasbro

March 19, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Hasbro has shared promotional images for several of its upcoming Star Wars action figures in the Star Wars: The Black Series Gaming Greats 13th Battalion Trooper from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and and RC-1140 (FIXER) from Star Wars: Republic Commando, and Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Imperial Gunner, R2-D2, Stormtrooper, and Bespin Security Guards Isdam […]

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