As part of its big Star Wars Celebration mural celebrating the entire Star Wars saga from Episode I through to Episode IX, Lucasfilm has unveiled the first promotional artwork for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker with an illustration featuring Kylo Ren, Rey, Poe Dameron, Finn, Chewbacca, BB-8, D/O, C-3PO and R2-D2 (the latter of […]
The Flickering Myth Reaction to the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer
The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker… Star Wars Celebration Chicago 2019 kicked off with a bang yesterday as Lucasfilm unveiled the title and trailer for Star Wars: Episode IX – which, henceforth, shall be known as Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The Star Wars franchise […]
Watch the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker panel and Star Wars Celebration highlights reel
Star Wars Celebration Chicago 2019 got underway in style yesterday with the release of the first teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the final instalment in the sequel trilogy, and indeed the ‘Skywalker Saga’. The trailer and title reveal was preceeded by a panel featuring Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy, director J.J. Abrams, […]
Episode IX titled Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, first trailer and images released
With Star Wars Celebration kicking off today, Lucasfilm has jumped straight in with its Star Wars: Episode IX panel, during which we’ve got our first trailer for the film – officially titled – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – as well as a bunch of first look images; check them out here… SEE ALSO: […]
Watch the Star Wars: Episode IX panel live from Star Wars Celebration here
Disney and Lucasfilm are wasting little time at Star Wars Celebration, with the festivities kicking off with the biggest event of the weekend – the panel for Star Wars: Episode IX. Director J.J. Abrams and Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedy will be joined by special guests as they pull back the curtain on the final chapter […]
Star Wars movies to go on hiatus after Episode IX
Despite the fact it already has a movie dated for 2020 and several projects in the works including new trilogies from Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson and Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, it seems the Star Wars saga is set to go on hiatus after Star Wars: Episode […]
J.J. Abrams says Star Wars: Episode IX might be “incredibly special”
At the risk of jinxing himself, J.J. Abrams, the director of Star Wars: Episode IX, says that the film might be “incredibly special”. There might not be another director with more pressure on him to succeed than J.J. Abrams and the upcoming Star Wars: Episode IX. Not only is the director tasked with ending this […]
J.J. Abrams almost said no to Star Wars: Episode IX
J.J. Abrams, the director of Star Wars: Episode IX, has revealed how he nearly said no to coming back to the franchise. There was many an excited fan when news broke that J.J. Abrams would be returning to direct Star Wars: Episode IX. The director, of course, helmed Star Wars: The Force Awakens before stepping […]
Rian Johnson isn’t bothered if J.J. Abrams retcons The Last Jedi in Star Wars: Episode IX
With a trailer for Star Wars: Episode IX expected to arrive at Star Wars Celebration next weekend, we’ll soon have our first glimpse at the closing chapter of Disney’s Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, and what is being billed as the final instalment of the Skywalker Saga. Given the hugely divisive reaction to 2017’s Star Wars: […]
Leaked Star Wars: Episode IX poster features the Knights of Ren, red Stormtroopers and new characters
With just a couple of weeks to go until Star Wars Celebration and what we expect will be the first trailer for Star Wars: Episode IX, a promotional poster for the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga has seemingly leaked online today. Featuring in the poster are returning characters Rey, Kylo Ren, Finn, Poe Dameron, […]
