Star Wars Director Rian Johnson Says Trying To Satisfy Fans Is A Mistake
Critics argued that Rise of Skywalker suffers from J.J. Abrams' desire to satisfy fans. Those reviewers have an apparent supporter in Rian Johnson.
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Disney CEO Responds To Star Wars Outrage
When you're at the controls of a giant franchise, you can't please everybody — and this seems to go double for Star Wars fans. Disney CEO Bob Iger took a philosophical approach to fans' dissatisfaction with the sequel trilogy at the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker premiere. -
Star Wars Actors React To The Rise Of Skywalker
The Rise of Skywalker has only just flown into theaters, but already there's been much to say on the latest trip to the galaxy far, far away. While the reviews for The Rise of Skywalker have been decidedly mixed, the cast of the film has heaped praise on the final result of their trilogy-ender. -
The Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker Ending Explained
With the ninth installment in the Skywalker Saga having wrapped up and our heroes having walked into the twin sunsets, there's only one more thing for us to do — try and wrap our heads around everything that went down in the ending. -
Does Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker Have A Post-Credits Scene?
Writer-director J.J. Abrams' Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker wraps up the 40-plus-year-long Skywalker saga that began in 1977 with A New Hope, but does the film itself end with an after-credits treat? We've got the answer. -
Moments In The New Top Gun: Maverick Trailer That Mean More Than You Think
Beyond the sound-barrier-busting, high-octane excitement of the new Top Gun: Maverick trailer, the most impactful moments of the footage harken back to the past and foreshadow repetitions of its tragedies in the present. Here are two moments in the trailer that mean more than you think. -
George Lucas Cut The Biggest Lightsaber Battle In Star Wars
Think you've seen all the best lightsaber talent in the galaxy far, far away? Well, think again. Nick Gillard, the stunt coordinator for the Star Wars prequel trilogy, recently revealed that George Lucas cut from Revenge of the Sith the biggest and best lightsaber battle in Star Wars history. -
What Happened To The Actor Who Played Young Boba Fett In Star Wars?
The Star Wars prequel trilogy gave fans of the popular franchise many things — even a look at a young Boba Fett, the notorious bounty hunter from the original trilogy. What happened to the kid who portrayed the most famous bounty hunter in the Star Wars universe when he came back down to Earth? -
Things Only Adults Noticed In Jumanji: The Next Level
This sequel is packed with action and jokes, with plenty to keep even the child with the shortest attention span happy. There's also plenty of stuff to keep older viewers engaged... and asking questions. Here are some things that only adult moviegoers will enjoy (or spot) in Jumanji: The Next Level. -
Star Wars Fans Are Going Bonkers Over This Possible Spoiler
Another day, another new hotbed of speculation bubbling up before Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker emerges in theaters. The most recent TV spot for The Rise of Skywalker features a certain character holding a mysterious object that many Star Wars fans are considering a spoiler for the film's plot. -
The Most Powerful Weapons In The Star Wars Universe
In the Star Wars universe, bigger is better — and in terms of sheer power, these hulking monstrosities can't be beat. A blaster might be a good defense against a stormtrooper, but these superweapons can topple armies and destroy entire planets. -
How A Star Wars Script Almost Got Sold On eBay
In what would've been a security breach on the level of those Death Star plans falling into the hands of the Rebels, it seems that a legit screenplay from J.J. Abrams' Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker almost made it out into the world over a month before the film's release. -
RoboCop Returns - Will It Ever Happen?
"RoboCop Returns" would revive the story of cyborg policeman Alex Murphy for a new generation of fans, but will it ever actually make it to the big screen? -
What The White Lightsaber In Star Wars Means
The white lightsaber has only one canonical user, and it has its own history-shifting lore accompanying it. Like all of the myriad colors of that most elegant of weapons, though, the white lightsaber isn't just a stylistic choice. Here's what the white blade means, and why it's consequential. -
What The Black Lightsaber In Star Wars Means
Lightsabers are, without question, one of the coolest weapons in all of fiction. As rad as lightsabers are, though, not all are created equal. Some lightsabers are far more uncommon and mysterious, like the elusive black lightsaber. So what does the black lightsaber in Star Wars mean? Let's discuss. -
What's Next For The Cast Of Star Wars?
Whether they cut their teeth on the franchise or added it to an already impressive resume, what does the cast of Star Wars do after The Rise of Skywalker? We're here to find out. Here's where you'll be able to find the stars of the sequel trilogy after they leave that galaxy far, far away. -
Star Wars Locations You Can Visit In Real Life
If you've ever wanted to visit the galaxy that Luke Skywalker calls home, there are plenty of Star Wars locations that you can visit in real life.. -
Do The Droids In Star Wars Have Feelings?
In the Star Wars universe, R2-D2, C-3PO, and BB-8 are considered to be mere machines — yet somehow, they have won the hearts and minds of fans the world over. Logically, the concern we feel for them only makes sense if we acknowledge them as sentient beings — but wouldn't that make them slaves? -
Action Stars Who Went Too Far
Being a big star means that indiscretions have more public impact. Here are some action heroes who went too far. -
False Facts About Endgame You Thought Were True
Ever since the movie hit theaters, the filmmakers behind Avengers: Endgame have been debunking some popular fan theories. -
What The Yellow Lightsaber In Star Wars Means
Lightsabers come in a variety of colors. Although extremely rare, yellow lightsabers are among them. Here's what they mean. -
New Head-Turning Palpatine Star Wars Theory Is A Real Doozy
We hope you're near the Mos Eisley Cantina, because you'll definitely need to unwind after hearing this head-spinning new Star Wars theory. Over at Screen Rant, writer Thomas Bacon has published a theory centered around Emperor Palpatine and how he might return in The Rise of Skywalker. -
Why Anthony Daniels Is Disappointed By The New Star Wars Movies
Has Anthony Daniels given himself over to the dark side? Probably not, but in a recent interview with Express Online, the Star Wars legend who's portrayed the metallic busy body C-3PO through all nine films in the Skywalker Saga threw some shade in the general direction of franchise. -
Why 'Less Is More' For The Star Wars Franchise
Star Wars is a franchise that has stood the test of time, but that doesn't mean it hasn't had its rough patches and moments of questionable choices. Recent comments by Disney CEO Bob Iger, though, prove that the Mouse House has learned an important lesson in regard to the property: less is more. -
Star Wars Deleted Scenes That Would've Changed Everything
From deleted subplots to abandoned action sequences, these are the Star Wars deleted scenes that could have had a big impact on the franchise. -
Star Wars Actors You May Not Know Passed Away
Let’s take a look at some of the lesser-known names from the "Star Wars" franchise who’ve died and find out how they helped bring the series to life. -
GoT Creators' Star Wars Exit Was A Long Time Coming
"Game of Thrones" alumni David Benioff and D.B. Weiss' recent departure from the "Star Wars" franchise may not have been so recent after all.
