Are you one of those weirdos rare people that have still not seen a Star Wars movie, despite it being one of the biggest pop culture phenomenons in history? Maybe you’ve actually wanted to check them out, but you have a strong dislike for *spit* physical media? Well, then strange person with with weird snobbish distastes for discs, do I …
When it was made official last year that the existing Star Wars Expanded Universe was essentially being scrapped, millions of fans around the world – including me – did their best impersonation of a Special Edition Darth Vader and howled out a woeful “NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!”. For decades, before the EU was relegated to the non-canon Star Wars Legends banner i.e. glorified …
Have no doubt, when Star Wars found a new home, it ended up with a company that is even more litigiously inclined than the might Lucasfilm. Disney takes no nonsense, as was demonstrated yesterday. The company got a subpoena against the image-sharing website Imageshack. The offending article: A still from the new Star Wars movie. The Hollywood Reporter writes: The …
Star Wars games have been in arcades before, but you’ve never done a Death Star run in this kind of cockpit before.
If there’s one thing I really loved about the trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it was the fact that while introducing us to the new characters, it really reveals next to nothing about the plot. This should come as no surprise though, as co-writer/director JJ Abrams’ is well-known for having airtight productions. But it seems that this production has …
News about Lucasfilm’s first full animated feature, Strange Magic, dropped just the other day along with the release date – a surprisingly soon 23 January 2015. Well done on keeping the secret for so long, but now it’s out and so is the first trailer; and this may just be the animated movie we were looking for. Hit it! …
Despite being popular for some of the highest quality animation in various movies, LucasFilm and their various departments have never ever tackled a proper animated movie. That’s all about to change however, with Strange Magic. First look after the jump. Last Updated: November 13, 2014
Ladies and gentlemen, the Force has awakened. Or will awaken. Is awakening. Whatever the semantics, Episode VII finally has an official title in Star Wars: The Force Awakens! The announcement was made in the most low-key of manners as the official Star Wars twitter account just slipped it in like no big deal when reporting on the fact that the …
City life is a game of optimality. In the small studio apartments of Vancouver …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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