Star Wars: Episode 8 Archives

Rian Johnson Was Initially Unsure About Directing ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’

September 6, 2017 6:17 pm

From “Brick” to “Looper,” Rian Johnson’s filmography feels like a study in measured action, building stories carefully from the ground up with an acute awareness of the impact or consequence of every creative c...

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Leia Will Appear In ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ According To Carrie Fisher’s Brother

Joseph Marconi

April 8, 2017 1:36 pm

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While little is known about about director Colin Trevorrow’s "Star Wars: Episode IX," it has been confirmed by the late Carrie Fisher’s brother, Todd Fisher, that Leia will appear in the finale of the epic sequ...

The Official Title For ‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ Revealed

Kevin Jagernauth

January 23, 2017 11:06 am

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Well, let the speculation begin: Lucasfilm and Disney have finally revealed the official title for "Star Wars: Episode VIII." Rian Johnson's forthcoming chapter in the saga will be named, "Star Wars: The Las...

Disney Reportedly Eyeing Digitizing Carrie Fisher For More ‘Star Wars,’ Rian Johnson Talks ‘Episode VIII’

Kevin Jagernauth

January 12, 2017 4:40 pm

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Everything about "Star Wars: Episode VIII" remains a secret as the clock ticks down toward its release at the end of the year. And one of the big questions right now is what the future of the franchise holds fo...

Adam Driver Explains How Kylo Ren Will Evolve In ‘Star Wars: Episode 8’

Charles Barfield

January 6, 2017 10:25 am

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Kylo Ren has become one of the more divisive elements of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” While most everyone can agree that Rey is a great addition to the franchise, people seem to fall into two camps regarding...

Key Princess Leia Scenes For ‘Star Wars: Episode 8’ & ‘Episode 9’ Revealed

Kevin Jagernauth

January 5, 2017 12:44 pm

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**Spoilers ahead** The conversation continues to swirl around Carrie Fisher and the future of "Star Wars." It's becoming clear that the late actress' return as Princess Leia to the franchise was integral to the...

Carrie Fisher Had Finished Her Scenes For ‘Star Wars: Episode 8’

Kevin Jagernauth

December 27, 2016 3:47 pm

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It feels a bit crass to talk about the future of the "Star Wars" franchise just hours after learning of the death of Carrie Fisher, but it's undeniably a question that many will be wondering about as the new ye...

Billie Lourd Says She Has A Bigger Role In ‘Star Wars: Episode 8,’ Adam Driver Calls The Script “Remarkable”

Kevin Jagernauth

December 27, 2016 11:24 am

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It definitely feels a bit trivial to talk about Rian Johnson's "Star Wars: Episode VIII" as the world sends its love to Carrie Fisher who remains in hospital following a heart attack during the Christmas holida...

Composer John Williams Says He’s Never Watched A ‘Star Wars’ Movie

Kevin Jagernauth

December 22, 2016 4:59 pm

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There are few pieces of contemporary movie music as iconic as John Williams' title theme for "Star Wars" (a close second would be the "The Imperial March"). Scoring all eight saga films to date, Williams' music...

Gareth Edwards Talks Krennic In ‘Rogue One,’ Daisy Ridley Teases Rey’s Parents For ‘Episode VIII’

Kevin Jagernauth

October 25, 2016 12:56 pm

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We are now less than two months away from the release of "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," and it will mark a couple of interesting moments. The film will put months of rumors about its rough production to bed as...