Billy Williams

Pop-Up Movie Facts: Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Posted 8 years ago

What happens when you blow up something that belongs to The Empire? The Empire strikes back is what happens, which is probably why the named the film THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK. This is the second installment in that galaxy far...

The UnPopular Opinion: Return of the Jedi

Posted 9 years ago

THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We're hoping this column will...

Top 10 Misquoted Movie Lines (video)

Posted 9 years ago

As human beings we have a tendency to mix up stories, exchanges, facts and all other manner of things in our head for no reason other than that’s just how the brain remembers things. What do I look like, a...

Tom Holland admits that he’s never watched The Empire Strikes Back

Posted 9 years ago

With the incredible amount of classic movies out there, it's pretty much a given that most of us have a good handful that we haven't seen; even so, there are still times when we're shocked to learn that someone hasn't...

Cool Videos: Chewbacca speaks English on the set of The Empire Strikes Back

Posted 10 years ago

Kevin For decades we've become so accustomed to Chewbacca's distinctive growls, warbles and roars that anything different would sound incredibly strange. Over the weekend documentarian Jamie Benning uncovered footage from the set of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK which features Chewbacca speaking...

JoBlo.com Unboxing: Sideshow Collectibles Boba Fett & R5-D4 (video)

Posted 10 years ago

One thing most of us around here at JoBlo.com love is collectibles and toys. We are nerdcore for that stuff and I've spent the better part of my life as a collector of every piece of plastic, resin, polystone, and...

Top 10 Greatest Sequels of All Time

Posted 10 years ago

This summer has not been very kind to sequels. From NOW YOU SEE ME 2 to ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS and THE HUNSTMAN: WINTER’S WAR, sequels have been mediocre at best and doesn’t bode well for franchises in the...

Cool Videos: The Empire Strikes Back gets a James Bond style title sequence

Posted 10 years ago

Kevin While the opening title sequence is definitely still around, we don't see it pop up in films as often as we used to. One franchise which has kept that tradition alive throughout the years is the James Bond series,...

Star Wars’ Admiral Ackbar voice actor Erik Bauersfeld has passed away

Posted 10 years ago

It saddens me to report that Star Wars voice actor Erik Bauersfeld has passed away at the age of 93. The performer died on Sunday morning at his home in Berkeley, California. Bauersfeld, who delivered Admiral Ackbar's iconic "It's a...

LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures animated series coming to Disney XD

Posted 10 years ago

Disney is wasting no time in expanding the STAR WARS Galaxy as quickly as they possibly can. Following in the successful footsteps of their STAR WARS REBELS series, Disney XD will be adding another show to their programming line-up this...