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Hands on with Sideshow and Hot Toys’ Kylo Ren Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Movie Masterpiece Series figure

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Gary Collinson gets hands on with Sideshow and Hot Toys’ new Kylo Ren Sixth Scale Collectible figure from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker… If you’re a child of the 1970s or the early 1980s, then there’s a good chance that one of your earliest experiences with the world of action figures (and collecting) came […]

J.J. Abrams opens up about the lack of planning on the Star Wars sequels

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J.J. Abrams has a lot to say right now. Not only is he developing a Superman reboot for Warner Bros., and working on an adaptation of the popular videogame Portal, but he’s also celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the release of Super 8, and it’s while doing the rounds promoting his ode-to-Spielberg that he opened […]

Kelly Marie Tran says she doesn’t know if she could play Star Wars’ Rose Tico again

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To celebrate International Women’s Day, IGN paired up voice actor Cissy Jones with Raya and the Last Dragon star Kelly Marie Tran to discuss their respective careers, and one of the biggest takeaways to come from the chat was the fact that despite saying she would consider a return to the Star Wars universe for […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Graphic Novel Adaptation

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Experience the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga in young reader-friendly comic book form this week with IDW Publishing’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Graphic Novel Adaptation; check out the official preview here ahead of its release on Wednesday… Faithfully bringing events from the film to the comics page! Read along in The Rise […]

Joker was the top home entertainment title of 2020 in the UK

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It has been revealed that no home entertainment title was more popular in the UK during 2020 than Todd Phillips’ Joker. With $1.074 billion worldwide, the box office performance of Joker was astronomical considering the type of movie it is and it seems this love affair with the film has continued in people’s homes. As […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker concept art reveals early Dark Rey design

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We may be a year on from its release, but some new concept art from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has arrived online courtesy of artist Adam Brockbank, who has given fans a look at an unused early design for Daisy Ridley’s ‘Dark Rey’; check them out below, and be sure to let us […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker concept art shows Pasaana as a wetland planet rather than a desert

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Some cool concept art for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has depicted the desert planet of Pasaana as a wetland environment instead. Concept art is always fascinating, giving fans an insight into what could have been. When it comes to Star Wars, locations and characters quite often end up quite different from the early […]

Daisy Ridley is “totally, totally satisfied” with how Rey’s story ended in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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During a promotional interview with IGN to discuss her upcoming film Chaos Walking, Daisy Ridley was once again asked about the possibility of another Star Wars outing, and while she didn’t definitively rule out a return to the galaxy far, far away, the actress did state that she was “totally, totally satisfied” with the conclusion […]

George Lucas discusses his original Star Wars Sequel Trilogy plans, including Darth Maul and Darth Talon

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When George Lucas first handed over the keys to Lucasfilm to The Walt Disney Company, he did so with detailed plans already thrashed out for Episodes VII, VIII and IX of the Star Wars saga. However Lucas’ vision for the Sequel Trilogy didn’t fit with the direction that Disney wanted to take the franchise and […]