J.J Abrams Directing, Kasdan & Kinberg Consulting On Episode VII
By: Benjamin HartIt's official! After over 24 hours of speculation a statement was released on StarWars.com confirming that Star Trek& Super 8 director J.J Abrams will indeed be taking the...
View ArticleThe SWU Podcast LIVE 05 | 1/26/13
In this live episode of The SWU Podcast, hosts Chris, Ben, and Dave discuss the latest Clone Wars episode, "Shades of Reason" and the recent announcement about who will be directing Episode VII. Also...
View ArticleFirst Episode VII Filming Location Revealed
By Chris SeekellA UK newspaper, The Daily Mail, is reporting that a location in Kent, England will be used in battle scenes in the upcoming Star Wars Episode VII. Pictured above, the location is an...
View ArticleGuest Post: A Fangirl's Thoughts on Episode VII and Beyond...
By Elian LisetteI can still recall the chills racing up my spine as I followed my parents into the darkness of the movie theatre to see Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. I've seen many films...
View ArticleThe 'Lighter' Side: Lens Flare Wars
By Chris SeekellWith the recent announcement that lens-flare-happy director JJ Abrams will be at the helm of Star Wars Episode VII, a barrage of Star Wars related lens flare edits have hit the...
View ArticleEpisodes II & III in 3D Postponed
By: Benjamin HartDeadline.com broke the news, and Lucasfilm confirmed, that the 3D re-releases of Episode II Attack of the Clones and Episode III Revenge of the Sith have been "postponed". StarWars.com...
View ArticleConfirmed: Clone Wars Leaving Cartoon Network Fall 2013
By Chris SeekellCartoon Network, the current home of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, put a press release out today detailing their 2013-2014 schedule. It has been assumed that the TV series would move to...
View ArticleJJ Abrams' First Star Wars Tweet!
By Chris SeekellLast week it was announced that JJ Abrams of Star Trek, Lost, Fringe and many other successful films and TV series will be directing Star Wars Episode VII. His first recorded comments...
View ArticleOpinion: Clouded Is The Future Of Star Wars In 3D
By: Benjamin HartLucasfilm has announced that the 3D re-releases of Episode II Attack of the Clones and Episode III Revenge of the Sith, originally slated for release in October 2013, has been...
View ArticleThree "Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles" Specials Coming in 2013!
By: Dominic JonesWhile they may be losing Clone Wars, Cartoon Network isn't losing all Star Wars. The network has announced that three Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles Specials will be airing in...
View ArticleWarwick Davis Announced as Celebrity Host for Star Wars Celebration Europe II
By: Dominic JonesThe official Star Wars Celebration website announced today that Warwick Davis, the actor who played Wicket in Return of the Jedi, will be the celebrity host at Star Wars Celebration...
View ArticleClone Wars Preview: The Lawless
By: Benjamin HartThe thrilling third part of the Darth Maul story arc is upon us this weekend with the sixteenth episode of the Clone Wars' fifth season, Lawless. After killing Pre Vizsla in the...
View ArticleCaption Contest Winners | 1/31/13
By: Benjamin HartOur Facebook fans submitted a ton of captions this week for this photo of George Lucas & J.J Abrams chatting. We once again had a tie for 1st place. You can check out all the top...
View ArticleLucasfilm to Host "Clone Wars Hangout" This Saturday
By: Dominic JonesLucasfilm announced today that they will be providing fans with a fantastic opportunity to interact with the stars of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. This Saturday February 2 at 10:30 am...
View ArticleThe SWU Podcast LIVE 06 | 2/2/13
In this live episode of The SWU Podcast, we are joined by special guests Anna Graves, the voice of Duchess Satine from the Clone Wars series, and Star Wars podcasting veteran Jimmy Mac. Listen for...
View ArticleDisney CEO Confirms Spin-off Films!
By: Dominic JonesEver since the announcement that Disney was purchasing Lucasfilm, fans have speculated that, in addition to the continuation of the saga (Episodes VII, VIII, and IX), that Disney would...
View ArticleCast & Crew of "The Clone Wars" to Take Part in Nerdist All-Star Celebrity...
By: Dominic JonesIf you're a fan of Chris Hardwick and Nerdist Industries, then you're probably familiar with their All-Star Celebrity Bowling games. Basically Hardwick and a few of his Nerdist...
View ArticleRemembering Stuart Freeborn | 1914 - 2013
By: Benjamin HartWe are saddened to report that Stuart Freeborn, makeup supervisor for the Original trilogy and Star Wars Holiday special, has passed away at age 98. Freeborn worked on many Films...
View ArticleRumor: Young Han Solo & Boba Fett Films In The Works
By: Benjamin HartRumors and speculation have been swirling lately about Star Wars 'spin-off" films that focus on specific characters from the Galaxy far, far away. Yesterday, Disney CEO Bob Iger...
View ArticleThe Clone Wars Preview Guide: "Sabotage"
By: Benjamin HartAfter an extended hiatus from the small screen, Anakin Skywalker & Ahsoka Tano return to Star Wars: The Clone Wars in the seventeenth episode of season five, Sabotage. The Clone...
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