The Last Starfighter 2 sizzle reel teases the potential sequel

Posted 4 years ago

Together with original screenwriter Jonathan Betuel, Gary Whitta has been working on a sequel to The Last Starfighter for a number of years, and it would seem that the project is now very close to the finish line. The original...

The Last Starfighter sequel is still in the works

Posted 5 years ago

There have been rumblings over the years about a potential sequel or reboot to THE LAST STARFIGHTER, and Gary Whitta (ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY) revealed two years ago that he was working on a sequel to the film...

The F*cking Black Sheep: Jaws 4: The Revenge (1987)

Posted 6 years ago

THE BLACK SHEEP 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 LOATH. We’re hoping this column will...

Exclusive: Sci-Fi cult classic The Last Starfighter teaser with redone VFX

Posted 7 years ago

A short bit ago we debuted a really awesome side-by-side VFX reel that redid the effects from JAWS IV: THE REVENGE. Now, the VFX crew at CKVfx have redone some of the effects from the sci-fi cult classic The Last...

Shark chase sequence from Jaws: The Revenge gets improved effects

Posted 7 years ago

Steven Spielberg's 1975 classic JAWS is one of my all-time favorite movies, but I don't have much love for its sequels. Not even JAWS 2, which is certainly a hell of a lot better than the two that followed. Within...

Exclusive: Awesome VFX recreates the shark from Jaws: The Revenge (video)

Posted 7 years ago

Sharks took a bite out of the box office this past weekend with THE MEG ruling the cinematic ocean, a standard set by the original summer movie, JAWS. However, the subsequent sequels dropped off in quality from one to the...

Rogue One’s Gary Whitta working on a reboot of The Last Starfighter

Posted 7 years ago

Do you remember THE LAST STARFIGHTER? Well, here's a quick refresher: The 1984 sci-fi film found Alex Rogan (Lance Guest) becoming embarrassingly good at an arcade game called Starfighter. Once he becomes the highest-scoring player, Rogan is approached by the...

The Last Starfighter is being rebooted as a TV series with a cool gimmick

Posted 10 years ago

There are some movies that define childhood. For kids growing up in the 1980s, it could be a John Hughes film, THE GOONIES, or any number of other memorable films. For me, one movie that always brings back memories of...

Cool Videos: This modernized trailer for The Last Starfighter is awesome

Posted 11 years ago

THE LAST STARFIGHTER will always rank as one of the special movies from my childhood. With a scope limited by the special effects at the time, THE LAST STARFIGHTER looks incredibly dated 30 years since it was originally released and...

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