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Watch two sneak peek clips from Star Wars Rebels season 4’s ‘The Occupation’ and ‘Flight of the Defender’

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With the final season of Star Wars Rebels underway, fans are clamouring to find out how the series will conclude. With each episode building the anticipation, the Star Wars YouTube channel has now revealed two new clips from the upcoming episodes “The Occupation” and “Flight of the Defender.” The first entitled, “Some Time Alone” teases the romance between […]

Rian Johnson says Star Wars: The Last Jedi will put its heroes “through a meat grinder”

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Following on from the release of the new ‘Set & Story’ behind-the-scenes featurette [which you can watch here], director Rian Johnson has been talking to USA Today about the challenges that our heroes will face in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, stating that the movie will put Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron “through a meat […]

New Star Wars: The Last Jedi ‘Set & Story’ trailer released

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With the December release date looming into view like an overhead Star Destroyer, you might not want to see that much more of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, but this latest snippet from a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away brings the feels rather than the spoilers. “This is how it gets […]

Go inside ‘In The Name of the Rebellion’ with Rebels Recon featurette for Star Wars Rebels

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Forest Whitaker’s Saw Gerrera made his return to the galaxy far, far away in yesterday’s two-part episode of Star Wars Rebels season four, ‘In the Name of the Rebellion’, and you can check out the official Rebels Recon breakdown of the episode here… “In The Name of the Rebellion: Part One” As members of the […]

Star Wars Battlefront II gameplay video showcases Emperor Palpatine’s abilities

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Following on from this week’s single player campaign trailer [watch it here], Electronic Arts has released a new promotional gameplay video for Star Wars: Battlefront II, this time showcasing the fearsome special abilities of Emperor Palpatine. As you’d expect, we’ve got his trademark Force Lightning, along with Electrocute, Chain Lightning and Dark Aura for when […]

David Fincher on turning down Star Wars, offers brief World War Z 2 update

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Filmmaker David Fincher has been pretty active on the press rounds lately as he promotes his acclaimed new Netflix series Mindhunter. Recently, he shared his thoughts on Marvel Studios and how he feels it makes it challenging for directors to tell complex stories, and now he’s been talking to Empire about another Disney-owned franchise in […]

Director Taika Waititi doesn’t see himself taking on a Star Wars film, prefers Marvel

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Taika Waititi’s Thor: Ragnarok is receiving critical raves far ahead of its release. Clearly, the director has done something right with the Thor franchise, and seems to understand the sci-fi genre quite well. So, what about another little-known sci-fi franchise called Star Wars? Would he be willing to tell a story in a Galaxy Far, […]

Star Wars: Episode IX will “unite all three trilogies” and include Prequel elements

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Earlier this week we brought you some comments from J.J. Abrams who revealed that he plans to the take Star Wars saga “elsewhere” with Star Wars: Episode IX, taking a different approach to the final chapter of the Sequel Trilogy to that of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which – as many have highlighted – […]

Star Wars Battlefront II campaign length revealed

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One of the big complaints about Star Wars Battlefront was the lack of a single player campaign mode, but that’s something EA has rectified with the upcoming sequel Star Wars Battlefront II, including a new mode which puts us into the shoes of Iden Versio, an Imperial special forces commando out for revenge against the Rebellion […]