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Ewan McGregor is at it again! Though there are rumors that the Scottish actor could reprise his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in spin-off movies that might turn into a new trilogy for Star Wars, he's still throwing shade at J.J. Abrams' upcoming The Force Awakens film. To be fair, he has been praising the director for what he's seen in the Episode VII trailers and teasers, but McGregor can't get past the crossguard lightsaber we saw in the hands of Adam Driver's character, supposed Sith villain Kylo Ren. According to McGregor, a real lightsaber user wouldn't need the crossguard on the weapon. Read more on this news below! Read More »
In a behind-the-scenes feature for Vanity Fair's new cover story on J.J. Abrams' Star Wars: The Force Awakens shot by famed photographer Annie Leibovitz, we get to see more in-depth footage from the films set, revealing some information on characters and a possible spoiler. As random shots are shown of the new and returning cast members, we get a quick glimpse of Girls star Adam Driver in a black cloak, making us believe that he has been confirmed as the Sith villain of the 2015 blockbuster, Kylo Ren. We didn't get to see his crossguard lightsaber or his cool mask, but we're almost convinced we know it's him. Read More »
Arguably the most interesting and talked about takeaway from last year's exciting teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens is definitely the reveal of the new Sith villain, which we later found out is named Kylo Ren. Even though his cool crossguard lightsaber has been the topic of debate for a while, we can't help but be fascinated with this character. What does he look like under that black cloak? Well, thanks to some leaked promo posters that also feature a great look at 2015's stormtroopers; we get a great look at Kylo's mask! Take a look below, but these are definitely some spoilers so you've been warned! Read More »
Director J.J. Abrams has admitted in the past that some of the rumors and/or spoilers that we've been hearing about the upcoming 2015 blockbuster Star Wars: The Force Awakens are indeed true, and this week he has said it once again! Plus, on top of him admitting this, the filmmaker explained that he's currently editing and cutting the film to be an amazing theater experience for everyone, even if we know some of the plot details and spoilers. We also learned more about the mysterious Sith Lord character that popped up in the infamous teaser trailer last year, Kylo Ren, the one with the crossguard lightsaber! Keep reading to find out the latest news about Episode VII! Read More »
Though we can't really count on any solid information coming out about J.J. Abrams' Star Wars: The Force Awakens, we know that new rumors are sure to pop up, adding to the anticipation of the 2015 film. This week, some speculation around up-and-coming actor Domhnall Gleeson and the character he's been cast as suggest some dark and interesting plot details for the Disney and Lucasfilm movie. According to a new rumor, Gleeson could be an Imperial officer in the new movie, but that's not even the most interesting part! Keep reading below for more possible spoilers about this character. Read More »
Before we even saw the teaser trailer for J.J. Abrams' Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the most anticipated movie of 2015, there was a series of leaked images of concept art and set photos that had Lucasfilm and Disney in a huff. For some reason, these Episode VII images have seen a spike in viewership very recently, and now Lucasfilm is searching for the alleged leaker in order to take legal action against him or her. One of these images reportedly shows the front-view of Kylo Ren, the crossguard lightsaber-wielding Sith villain seen in the teaser trailer. Keep reading to learn more about this story. Read More »
