Star Wars

R2-D2 Impersonates Justin Timberlake in Nerdist's 'Star Wars: Course of the Force' (Video)

May 29, 2013 By Greg Gilman 2 weeks ago

The six-part comedy web series premieres a new episode every Wednesday until July 2 in anticipation of this summer's Course of the Force lightsaber charity relay run 

  

'Star Wars Rebels' First Look (Video)

May 20, 2013 By Tim Molloy 4 weeks ago

Series takes inspiration from Episode IV

  

'Rebels,' New 'Star Wars' Animated Series, Coming Next Year

May 20, 2013 By Tim Molloy 4 weeks ago

"Rebels" wil take place between episodes three and four

  

J.J. Abrams Gets 'Star Wars' Plot Advice From Billy Dee Williams, William Shatner (Video)

May 16, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 4 weeks ago

William Shatner's suggestion for the next "Star Wars" film: A part for Captain Kirk -- and a Chewbacca/Princess Leia hookup

  

'Star Trek Into Darkness' Review Preview: Is This What 'Star Wars' Is Going to Look Like?

May 14, 2013 By Greg Gilman 5 weeks ago

TheWrap's film critic Alonso Duralde compares the two franchises while previewing his latest review

  

'Stars Wars' Goes Navajo in Bid to Save Tribe's Language

May 13, 2013 By Dan Bloom 5 weeks ago

Guest blog: Lucasfilm and Arizona museum hope dubbing encourages tribe's youth to preserve their language and culture

  

New 'Star Wars' Video Games Will Be Produced Through Disney, Electronic Arts Partnership

May 6, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 6 weeks ago

Disney halted production of new games at LucasArts earlier this year

  

J.J. Abrams Talks 'Star Wars' With Simon Pegg (Video)

May 3, 2013 By Greg Gilman 6 weeks ago

Abrams admits where his heart really lies

  

Patton Oswalt Pitches Hilarious 'Star Wars VII' Plot in 'Parks and Recreation' Outtake (Video)

April 17, 2013 By Greg Gilman 8 weeks ago

The comedian improvises a "Star Wars" and Marvel crossover while guest starring as a Pawnee citizen filibusting a city council vote on Thursday's episode of the NBC series

  

CinemaCon: Disney Promises More 'Star Wars,' 'Pirates of the Caribbean'

April 17, 2013 By Brent Lang 8 weeks ago

Alan Horn tells theater owners studio will devote 8 slots on its annual slate to big-budget films

  

Is the Academy Building a Death Star at its New Museum?

April 11, 2013 By Steve Pond 9 weeks ago

AMPAS tweets plans of a new structure that Luke Skywalker might be inclined to attack

  

LucasArts To Lay Off Most of Staff; Will Cease Game Creation

April 3, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 10 weeks ago

Disney wants LucasArts to focus on licensing games

  

10 Hollywood Resurrections Worth Celebrating This Easter

March 31, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 11 weeks ago

From "Arrested Development" to zombies, 10 concepts that have been brought back from the grave and given a second showbiz life

  

IRS Apologizes for $60,000 'Star Trek' Tax-Evasion Training Video

March 25, 2013 By Ira Teinowitz 12 weeks ago

Made, along with a "Gilligan's Island" spoof, the video went public after raising the ire of a House committee

  

Obama Runs With His Flub on 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars'

March 10, 2013 By Todd Cunningham 14 weeks ago

President Obama sets the record straight at correspondents dinner, ponders Joe Biden as Pope and John Kerry in pantsuits

  

Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher Back for 'Star Wars'? George Lucas Says Yes

March 7, 2013 By Brent Lang 14 weeks ago

George Lucas tells Bloomberg Businessweek that deals were signed or in final negotiations with the actors before Disney bought Lucasfilm

  

Kathleen Kennedy Not Producing 'Jurassic Park 4'; Focusing on 'Star Wars' Instead

February 19, 2013 By Greg Gilman 17 weeks ago

Kathleen Kennedy previously produced "Jurassic Park," "The Lost World: Jurassic Park" and "Jurassic Park III"

  

Disney Transfers $2B in Stock to George Lucas to Complete Lucasfilm Sale

February 6, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 18 weeks ago

The George Lucas trust is the second-largest single shareholder in the company after the estate of Steve Jobs

  

'Star Wars' Makeup Artist Stuart Freeborn Dead at 98

February 6, 2013 By Greg Gilman 18 weeks ago

The "Star Wars" makeup artist behind Chewbacca, Yoda and Jabba the Hutt died in England

  

Disney Planning 'Star Wars' Spin-Off Films

February 5, 2013 By Brent Lang 18 weeks ago

Lawrence Kasdan and Simon Kinberg are working on scripts focused on other "Star Wars" characters

  

Disney Confirms: J.J. Abrams to Direct New 'Star Wars'

January 25, 2013 By Sharon Waxman 20 weeks ago

The Walt Disney Company confirmed on Friday evening that director J.J. Abrams would direct the new "Star Wars" movie

  

'Star Wars' by J.J. Abrams, by the Internet (Video)

January 25, 2013 By Greg Gilman 20 weeks ago

"Star Wars" video previews what the saga would look like with J.J. Abrams' signature lens flare

  

J.J. Abrams Set to Direct Next 'Star Wars' Film (Exclusive) (Updated)

January 24, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 20 weeks ago

Disney also considered Ben Affleck, but "Star Trek" director J.J. Abrams won out

  

'Star Wars' Galactic Empire Criticizes the White House over Death Star Decision

January 15, 2013 By Greg Gilman 21 weeks ago

Emperor Palpatine's regime says the U.S. Government's inability to construct such a weapon confirms military superiority over planet Earth

  

Confessions of the Cinematic Kid: 'The Movies Made Me Do It!'

November 25, 2012 By Keith Fenimore 29 weeks ago

Guest Blog: As a youth hooked on movies, the author mainlined everything from "Rocky" to "Caddyshack" -- and lived to tell

  

Thanksgiving TV Marathons: Top 20 Things to Watch This Weekend

November 21, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 29 weeks ago

"From Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" to "Lonesome Dove" and everything in between, here are your best viewing options as you lay sprawled and overfed on your couch this Thanksgiving weekend

  
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