‘Star Wars’ still on top in first 2020 box office, closes in on $1 billion worldwide

NEW YORK – The box office in 2020 started off where last year left off: with “Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker” still on top. After a historic year, the Walt Disney Co. opened the new year approaching one milestone and surpassing another. With $33.7 million over its third weekend in U.S. and Canada theaters... Read More

Convincing Harrison Ford To Return for Rise of Skywalker Was Super Easy

J.J. Abrams has explained how he convinced Harrison Ford to return for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, revealing it was actually quite easy. Longtime Star Wars fans might be surprised to learn this; Ford infamously wanted his iconic smuggler Han Solo to be killed off in Return of the Jedi as a martyr... Read More

The Rise of Skywalker’ still slays at box office

“Star Wars” was still rising in the last weekend of the year, while “Little Women” broke big at the box office. “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” brought in $72 million for the weekend to remain the top-earning film in North America by light years, according to studio estimates Sunday. In 10 days of... Read More

The Oscar countdown is on: Who is pulling ahead?

With less than 50 days until the Oscars, here are the films and actors leading the race Are you ready for awards season? Because engines will rev up – and red carpets will be rolled out – beginning the very first weekend of 2020, thanks to Golden Globes broadcast on Jan. 5. But who... Read More

Women Will Direct Four Major Superhero Movies in 2020

In late 2016, in anticipation of the debut of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy spoke with Variety about the company’s efforts to diversify its director ranks in the same way the franchise had cast women as the leads on screen. “We want to make sure that when we bring... Read More

Captain Marvel Brie Larson could be cast in the next Marvel production – Star Wars

Kevin Feige, the CEO of the world-famous Marvel Cinematic Universe, has taken the cinematic world by storm with an announcement, yet again. Kevin Feige announced on Wednesday night that he would be producing an installment of the Star Wars Franchise. Although the release and the making of a Star Wars movie have always been... Read More

‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Actor Admits the Movie Refuses to Answer All Your Questions

Two years later, fans are still arguing over Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Now Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has the unenviable task of uniting the fandom. Moreover, it must also conclude the sequel trilogy and provide a satisfying ending to the nine-part Skywalker saga. According to one star of the... Read More

The best order to watch all the Star Wars movies and shows

Disney Plus can help you catch up for The Rise of Skywalker Disney Plus is a haven of Star Wars content. Disney’s new streaming service has nearly every movie and show that’s currently canon (you’ll have to jump to Netflix to watch The Last Jedi and Solo until they arrive to the platform in... Read More

Disney boss Bob Iger talks Star Wars, Marvel and Martin Scorsese

He’s arguably the most powerful man in Hollywood – the boss of The Avengers, The Lion King, Star Wars and Toy Story, not to mention Mickey Mouse. Since becoming chief executive of The Walt Disney Company in 2005, Bob Iger has masterminded the Mouse House’s growth into an entertainment empire with the takeovers of... Read More

New ‘Mandalorian’ trailer drops more hints about Disney+ ‘Star Wars’ series

Disney+ is dropping more bread crumbs about “The Mandalorian” to whet the appetites of fans awaiting the upcoming “Star Wars” TV series. A new, 97-second trailer released on Monday offers cool visuals and more hints about the much-awaited series, which follows a skilled bounty hunter (Pedro Pascal) and premieres when Disney’s new streaming service... Read More