J.J. Abrams

Cool Videos: Lens flares as far as the eye can see

Posted 11 years ago

Lens flares have become the butt of a long-running joke over the years, particularly when it comes to anything made by J.J. Abrams. You’d think he’s the only filmmaker who uses them from the way they’re discussed. However, they can...

Exclusive: Star Wars Minute – Theater restrictions, Luke’s absence & more

Posted 11 years ago

Strap in and make sure your hyperdrive is up to snuff as we venture through the Star Wars Universe in the span of a minute (more or less)! Here we'll discuss, celebrate, and poke fun at the latest and greatest...

Stephen Colbert takes his best shot guessing entire The Force Awakens plot

Posted 11 years ago

We all think we might have some idea of how STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS is going to come together and develop. We have our guesses, our hypothesies, our theories on what direction the saga will take next, who will...

Only 11 theaters in the US will be screening Star Wars with the 70mm scene

Posted 11 years ago

Christopher Nolan has been a HUGE advocate of the 70mm format with THE DARK KNIGHT RISES and INTERSTELLAR featuring an extensive amount of screentime in IMAX. When it was announced that J.J. Abrams would be following suit by shooting a...

JJ Abrams & Mark Hamill comment on Luke Skywalker’s absence & the dark side

Posted 11 years ago

Everyone’s noted the absence of one of STAR WARS’ biggest heroes, Luke Skywalker, in the new poster and trailer that debuted for THE FORCE AWAKENS. An oversight on behalf of the marketing department? Not freakin’ likely! Associated Press recently caught...

Cinemark is enforcing costume restrictions for The Force Awakens screenings

Posted 11 years ago

It’s going to be absolute bedlam inside any theater showing STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS throughout opening weekend. Fans will be sharing in this experience with other fans, and you can bet more than a few people had planned on...

Exclusive Cool Video: Force Awakens & original trilogy trailer comparison

Posted 11 years ago

Coincidence or not, the new STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS trailer has quite a few shots that are very similar to scenes from the original trilogy, and we decided to do a side-by-side comparison of them for our latest Exclusive...

The Force Awakens breaks records with trailer viewings and ticket pre-sales

Posted 11 years ago

This may come as little surprise to anyone, but people bought a lot of STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS tickets this past Monday. I mean, A LOT! IMAX reports that they sold $6.5 million in domestic sales alone, which shatters...

Exclusive: Star Wars Minute – New poster/trailer, Battlefront details & more

Posted 11 years ago

Strap in and make sure your hyperdrive is up to snuff as we venture through the Star Wars Universe in the span of a minute (more or less)! Here we'll discuss, celebrate, and poke fun at the latest and greatest...

Exclusive: Trailer Breakdown – Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Posted 11 years ago

You may have seen our weekly video column, the Star Wars Minute, that breaks down the previous week's news in a galaxy far, far away. Today, we bring you a very special edition of that in which I break down...

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