If you know your Star Wars history, you’re aware of the importance of Marcia Lucas. If you don’t, go do some research. Though George Lucas was the initiator of the universe we love so much, it would not exist as it does today without the influence of people like his ex-wife Marcia Lucas, Gary Kurtz, Ralph McQuarrie, and so many others who gave George Lucas the direction he needed at times, in order to produce one of the biggest blockbusters of all time. Read More
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Star Wars Newsbones: Dec. 2013 (Shopping; Attack Squadrons; Mythbusters; Episode VII)
Star Wars is the Keith Richards of Movies. The only difference being that one day, Keith Richards will actually die (for real) and Star Wars will live on. Just when you think interest in Star Wars is waning or going away, something happens to bring it right back to life. News is more frequent and now that Disney owns the whole mess, expect the merchandising to get even bigger. Whatever you’ve seen from Marvel in the last few years, that’s what you’re going to get with Star Wars and Lucasfilm. You’ll see new films, TV shows, comics, games and much much more. Here are a few recent news bits I thought you might enjoy and Happy Holidays! Read More
Disney & Lucasfilm Announce Episode VII Shooting Location
Lucasfilm and Disney Studios announced today that Star Wars Episode VII (no title yet) will be filmed in the United Kingdom.
The news comes as no surprise to long time fans, as the other Star Wars Motion Picture Films have set up production there in past years.
The J.J Abrams directed Star Wars Episode VII will start production soon in hopes of making the previously announced 2015 release date.
This is just the beginning of what’s to become an onslaught of official news coming from Disney Studios, so fans should stay tuned.