After years of rumbling, it's finally all but official! Obi-Wan Kenobi is reportedly getting his own standalone movie, with Stephen Daldry, the multiple Oscar-nominated filmmaker behind Billy Elliot and The Hours, set to direct.
Finally getting the sixth-scale treatment, the Hot Toys version of Tarkin looks even better than the nightmare fuel seen in Rogue One that stole the famous battle station out of director Krennic’s dapper hands. He also comes with an adorable chair, so you know he means business.
Almost fully armed and operational, Star Wars: The Last Jedi is heating up ahead of its upcoming release with a new marketing blitz in our corner of a galaxy not so far away. EW revealed a stack of new images, showcasing everything a casino on the planet Canto Bight where Finn pops up and has a gander at the more luxurious side of the Star Wars universe. There’s also a stunning new look at Kylo Ren’s latest homage to Darth Vader, the TIE Silencer and you can bet your Republic Credits that Disney is going to have a few variations of this bad boy interstellar fighter up for sale in December.
The streaming content war may have just gotten a little more interesting with news that Disney will be pulling their content from Netflix from 2019.
The latest ebook bundle from Humble Bundle takes a deep dive into the philosophical underpinnings of some of the world's biggest franchises. Interested in knowing how the teachings of Aristotle, Nietzsche, Socrates and many more can be applied to Game of Thrones, Superman or the songs of Metallica? Then look no further.
One day, I’ll have a date (A REAL ONE DAMMIT) and I’ll be all like “Yeah I make six figures a year” and she’ll be so impressed until she realises that I mean action figures. No regrets. I am expecting a tinge of buyer’s remorse later in the year though, because Hot Toys is at the San Diego Comic Con and they’ve got plenty of prototypes on show again.
Ever wanted to be part of a galaxy far, far away? Well, you will soon be able to as Disney unveiled plans for a fully immersive hotel and two new theme parks that will give visitors a true Star Wars adventure!
You’d have to imagine that any Imperial soldier who saw not one but two Death Stars destroyed by the Rebel Alliance would have a serious axe to grind. You’d be quite right, as Star Wars: Battlefront II casts you as Iden Versio, leader of the blackest and op-iest team of special forces in the Imperial Army.
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
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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