Fresh off starring in the third highest-grossing film of all time, Daisy Ridley's career is definitely taking off, after her star-making role in arguably the biggest franchise in the world. Now, the newcomer, whose only big role so far has been as Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, might go down the Angelina Jolie route: she's being eyed for the role of Lara Croft in a Tomb Raider reboot! Read More »
It’s easy to assume that one of the factors behind the success of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" is the fact that the film’s leads were female (Rey, played by Daisy Ridley) and black (Finn, portrayed by John Boyega). But now that "Episode VII" is a box-office hit, will the future "Star Wars'" films finally introduce a gay character? If you ask director J.J. Abrams, the answer is “Of course!” Read More »
There were several cuts and changes made to "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" before the film was finally released, and most of J.J. Abrams’ deleted scenes involved major characters like Yoda and Maz Kanata. However, new details have been revealed and it looks like the dramatic ending would have involved more of Rey (Daisy Ridley)! Read More »
People simply could not stop talking about Daisy Ridley’s performance in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, where the character Rey proved that a woman can be so much more than just a damsel in distress. However, Episode VII also featured another strong female character in Gwendoline Christie’s Captain Phasma, who never once removed her helmet. But why was it important for the chrome-plated Stormtrooper to keep her helmet on? Read More »
Star Wars: The Force Awakens has turned into the third highest-grossing film of all time and that means its main actors have become megastars. After accepting the Bafta for Rising Star last weekend, star John Boyega actor revealed that he's changed his mind about a growingly popular theory about his character, Finn: he thinks Finn and Oscar Isaac's Poe Dameron could be a couple! Read More »
There was no shortage of cameos in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, as original trilogy characters like Admiral Ackbar and Darth Vader (or his helmet, anyway) appeared throughout the film. However, it turns out that one of the most famous and powerful Jedi was supposed to show up in Episode VII as well! But what happened to Yoda’s brief cameo in The Force Awakens? Read More »
It certainly didn’t take long for Lucasfilm and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to take control of the unexpected leaks of the new LEGO video game for Episode VIII. The game LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens has officially been announced through a hilarious teaser as well as an impressive poster! Read More »
Gwendoline Christie's character in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' was hyped as one of the film's major villains, so fans were pretty disappointed when watching the movie and finding out the 'Game of Thrones' alumnus barely got any screen time at all. Still, there's time to make things right. New reports say that Captain Phasma will be back for 2017's Episode 8! Read More »
It may be more than a week since Adam Driver hosted Saturday Night Live, but fans simply cannot get enough of the skit that parodied Undercover Boss featuring his Star Wars: The Force Awakens character Kylo Ren taking on the persona of Matt the Radar Technician. The temperamental tech with the bad wig is turning out to be as popular as Darth Vader’s grandson as he gets not just one, but three different action figures of his own! Read More »
The world is already looking forward to Star Wars Episode VIII after the mind-blowing success of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but it looks like the release of the sequel will be delayed due to rewriting of the film’s screenplay. But what could possibly make director Rian Johnson call for a rewrite of a script that is already finished? Read More »
2015 was truly a remarkable year for movies, whether it was for comic book films like Avengers: Age of Ultron and Kingsman: The Secret Service or highly awaited sequels like Mad Max: Fury Road, Furious 7 and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. There have been several different ways to remember last year’s cream of the crop, but a new viral video pays tribute in the most awesome way possible: an homage made of LEGO. Read More »
Star Wars: The Force Awakens star Adam Driver made his Saturday Night Live debut this weekend, and he provided fans all over the world with a hilarious take on his villainous character, Kylo Ren. In a wonderful SNL skit, the Starkiller boss goes undercover with the baddies and First Order stormtroopers, and he's not fooling anyone. Read More »
There were several amazing new characters introduced in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but none of them seemed as wise about the Force as Maz Kanata (OK, maybe Supreme Leader Snoke, but he’s not as charming as the little alien). As it turns out, Lupita Nyong’o’s diminutive Pirate Queen had a scene where she is revealed to be able to use the Force, but it ended up on the cutting room floor! Read More »