J.J. Abrams

Disney confirms the future release of stand-alone Star Wars films

Posted 13 years ago

Ever since we heard the news of STAR WARS: EPISODE VII, it just keeps coming and coming. Your second story from a galaxy far, far away has to do with the standalone films that will be released between episodes. Disney...

Joe Johnston weighs in on the hiring of JJ Abrams for Star Wars: Episode VII

Posted 13 years ago

Director Joe Johnston has had a long career that goes all the way back to working on the original STAR WARS trilogy. At one point his name was thrown in contention to direct STAR WARS: EPISODE VII, a job that...

Cool Videos: See the awesome short from a Star Trek Into Darkness concept artist that got him a feature film deal

Posted 13 years ago

I love hearing about filmmakers putting a short movie together only to have it recognized by Hollywood and get offered a chance at the big time. Sometimes it pans out and other times you never see the project come to...

J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness to be released two days early in IMAX 3D; tickets available from app

Posted 13 years ago

The long-teased STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS app was released during the Super Bowl yesterday and unlocked the news that the film would be getting an early release in its IMAX 3D format, bumping up from May 17th to May 15th. ...

Live Updates! Super Bowl Sunday movie trailers: JoBlo.com has got you covered!

Posted 13 years ago

Game day is upon us, Schmoes, and we here at JoBlo.com have got you covered for all the movie trailer goodness that will debut thoughout.  Fortunately for you, some of us have no interest in the game itself and are...

Download the Star Trek Into Darkness app on your smart phone to unlock something special during the Super Bowl

Posted 13 years ago

There is no word on whether we will be getting a new STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS spot during the Super Bowl, but Paramount is promising a surprise for fans who have downloaded the movie’s official app. The Star Trek App,...

In depth interview with Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy: Secret J.J. Abrams meeting and more!

Posted 13 years ago

  Depending on how STAR WARS: EPISODE VII turns out, producer Kahtleen Kennedy could turn out to be the hero or the villain in this saga. Back in October she was appointed head of Lucasfilms and executive producer of the...

J.J. Abrams calls Star Trek Into Darkness his most “fun and challenging” filmmaking experience in this featurette

Posted 13 years ago

With the cloud of STAR WARS now following him everywhere he goes, director J.J. Abrams is still in the throes of promoting his next franchise effort, STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS.  In the latest promotional featurette, Abrams gives a couple of...

Cool Videos: The Star Wars/Star Trek Into Darkness Mashup trailer is here

Posted 13 years ago

The moment STAR WARS: EPISODE VII was announced, so began the onslaught of crazy trailers and posters from fans excited or dejected by the news of the Disney/Lucasfilm merger. Now that JJ Abrams will be directing the next chapter, so...

Lucasfilm cancels 3D re-releases of Star Wars to focus on Episode VII

Posted 13 years ago

So far, every decision Disney has made in regards to the STAR WARS franchise has been positive. From the recent hiring of JJ Abrams to direct STAR WARS: EPISODE VII to the inclusion of Lawrence Kasdan as a consultant and...

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