Tag: The Force Awakens
Five Things Independence Day: Resurgence Does Better Than The Force Awakens
When I saw Independence Day: Resurgence last week, I was struck by how just how competent it is. That sounds like faint praise, but this a sequel that kind of has no right existing from a creative standpoint, so it could easily have coasted on nostalgia for the original (like, say, Jurassic World), ...
Read MoreFive Things Independence Day: Resurgence Does Better Than The Force Awakens
When I saw Independence Day: Resurgence last week, I was struck by how just how competent it is. That sounds like faint praise, but this a sequel that kind of has no right existing from a creative standpoint, so it could easily have coasted on nostalgia for the original (like, say, Jurassic World), ...
Read MoreStar Wars Fans Accused of Hating Mace Windu and Finn
Every so often, someone kicks the hornet’s nest just to see what happens; that’s what I assume this is, at least. Today, a content creator called Okiro posted about racist sci-fi fans on X in response to another post about asking what fictional character “that it’s hate is forced.” Oiko po...
Read MoreStar Wars 9-Movie Marathon Coming to Theaters
Remember when we reported about The Phantom Menace returning to theaters for its 25th anniversary? Well, now you can watch all nine Star Wars films in the Skywalker Saga in a row. The Hollywood Reporter exclusively reveals that the Alamo Drafthouse New Mission in San Francisco will host a 2...
Read MoreDaisy Ridley, Alden Ehrenreich Want More Star Wars; Daisy Advises Female Leads
Daisy Ridley and Alden Ehrenreich, known for portraying Rey in the Star Wars sequels and Han Solo in Solo: A Star Wars Story, respectively, are interested in returning for more. Here’s what Ehrenreich told IndieWire: “The story that I did, I really got to be Han Solo at the end. That’s kind...
Read MoreAndy Serkis Clarifies Andor Role Not Connected to Snoke
Andy Serkis recently spoke to Vanity Fair about his role in Andor. The actor discussed his admiration for Rogue One and clarified that his character in Andor, Kino Loy, has no connection to his role of Supreme Leader Snoke in the sequel trilogy. Check out an excerpt here: “It’s a d...
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