J.J. Abrams

Oscar Isaac says Episode IX handles Carrie Fisher’s death in a beautiful way

Posted 7 years ago

When Carrie Fisher passed away, there was still a year until the release of STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI, which many assumed would be the last time that Leia Organa would appear on the big-screen. However, the cast of J.J....

Bad Robot reveals they are developing two horror projects

Posted 7 years ago

Bad Robot Productions, the production company headed up by J.J. Abrams, has the World War II horror film OVERLORD (pictured above) in theatres now, and a glimpse at the company's slate of projects in development has revealed that they currently...

Gina Carano set to join the cast of Star Wars TV series The Mandalorian

Posted 7 years ago

Hello again, Star Wars fans, it's been a hot minute since we last spoke, no? Actually, it hasn't. In fact, it was just yesterday when we'd received word that Pedro Pascal had been cast as the lead for Jon Favreau's...

Simon Pegg believes the new Star Wars films are missing George Lucas

Posted 7 years ago

Audiences have been complaining about STAR WARS since the days of the Original Trilogy, but the criticism reached new levels following the release of THE PHANTOM MENACE and continued throughout ATTACK OF THE CLONES and REVENGE OF THE SITH. One...

Pedro Pascal has been tapped to lead the Star Wars TV series The Mandalorian

Posted 7 years ago

As the Star Wars universe continues to expand, we've received word that Pedro Pascal (KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE, GAME OF THRONES) has been cast as the lead for Jon Favreau's upcoming Star Wars TV series, THE MANDALORIAN. After floating a couple of...

Bad Robot snags mysterious high school thriller pitch

Posted 7 years ago

Producer J.J. Abrams and his Bad Robot production company have been keeping the genre output flowing as of late. Abrams' Bad Robot has the R-rated zombie-Nazi flick OVERLORD hitting this month, Hulu's Stephen King series CASTLE ROCK hit earlier this year, and Bad...

Thelma & Louise meets Taken in new Bad Robot thriller Lou

Posted 8 years ago

Producer J.J. Abrams and his Bad Robot production company have been keeping the genre output flowing as of late. Abrams' Bad Robot has the R-rated zombie-Nazi flick OVERLORD hitting this month, and the company just put out Hulu's Stephen King...

J.J. Abrams on the hunt for an enormous mega-deal from several studios

Posted 8 years ago

J.J. Abrams is one of the biggest names in Hollywood, having had a hand in TV shows such as Alias, Felicity, Lost, Fringe, Westworld, and Castle Rock, as well as feature-films like MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE III, CLOVERFIELD, STAR TREK, and of...

Spielberg & Abrams tap Lena Dunham to adapt refugee survival story film

Posted 8 years ago

As part of your unlikely team-up news for the day, Variety has exclusively revealed that GIRLS and CAMPING alumna Lena Dunham has been chosen by co-producers Steven Spielberg and J.J. Abrams to adapt an upcoming and emotional drama for the...

Oscar Isaac says shooting Star Wars Episode IX feels “looser” than last two

Posted 8 years ago

As each new Star Wars movie begins filming the pressure must certainly get heavier and heavier as fans expect more and more from each outing, demanding everything from an expansion of the lore to the perfect shade of blue and red...

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