In another “Star Wars” news that isn’t really new or special, it turns out that Adam Driver had a whole backstory planned for Kylo Ren, but it never made it to the movies. You know, that thing plenty of actors do.
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To help enforce social distancing restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, Walt Disney World has enlisted Stormtroopers from “Star Wars.”
On May 20, parts of its Disney World reopened, including outdoor restaurants, entertainment venues and its shopping district, Disney Springs. Visitors must now follow rules that require all guests to wear face coverings, pass fever tests and maintain a distance of 6 feet from other guests whenever possible.
Attractions Magazine shared a video last week of
In another “Star Wars” news that isn’t really new or special, it turns out that Adam Driver had a whole backstory planned for Kylo Ren, but it never made it to the movies. You know, that thing plenty of actors do.
Star Wars legend Mark Hamill had a secret cameo in The Mandalorian.Hamill secretly appeared in the Disney+ show, which came to UK screens earlier this year, during episode five.As revealed in the final episode of Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian – a programme which explores the behind-the-scenes stories behind The Mandalorian – Hamill is revealed as appearing as the voice of the bartender at the Mos Eisley cantina on Tatooine.
Oscar Isaac has one of the more eclectic acting careers amongst A-listers today. Over the years, he’s worked for filmmakers such as Nicolas Winding Refn (“Drive”), Zack Snyder (“Sucker Punch”), the Coen Brothers (“Inside Llewyn Davis”), Alex Garland (“Ex Machina”), and Denis Villeneuve (“Dune”), just to name several.
Rush.The rest of the drive-in series will also feature the likes of Moulin Rouge, Moana, The Incredibles, Toy Story, The Hunger Games, Star Wars, Dirty Dancing and Pretty Woman in the first two weeks.
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back will be returning to cinemas this summer, Variety reports.The screenings, set to be programmed by Vue in locations across the UK, will mark the first time one of the films from the original Star Warstrilogy will be shown on the big screen in 4K.The Empire Strikes Back was only previously available to watch on Disney+ and via Blu-Ray alongside the other films in the Skywalker saga.The decision coincides with the reopening of cinemas across the country following
organizers announced Monday in a statement on their website. A new date has been set for Aug.
Star Wars Celebration has cancelled its 2020 edition, and is now postponed until 2022.The convention, which hasn’t been cancelled since it began in 1999, will now take place at the Anaheim Convention Centre on August 18-21, 2022.“At Star Wars Celebration, the health and safety of our fans, attendees, exhibitors, guests and staff is always our number one priority,” the organisers said in a statement.“Due to the global impact of the COVID-19 virus and in speaking with local and state authorities
Dade Hayes Finance EditorVirgil Films has acquired the U.S. and Canadian digital rights to Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies, a feature-length look at Alan Ladd Jr.
By Bruce Haring
If you’ve been following John Boyega on social media for any length of time, especially in the months since the release of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” you know the actor isn’t afraid to speak his mind and challenge folks that he doesn’t agree with. So, when the killing of George Floyd made headlines around the world, the young actor has been on the forefront of sharing his support for Black Lives Matter and speaking up against racism.
In a tweet, John Boyega slammed Star Wars fans who compared the George Floyd protests to the violence that the franchise’s characters, many of whom are white, have faced at the hands of fictional soldiers called Stormtroopers. Boyega, who played Finn in the most recent Star Wars trilogy, criticized fans who co-opted his tweets about Black Lives Matter and system racism with tweets about he needs to “talk about police brutality against white people.”