Star Wars

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Theatrical - Wide 1977-05-25

Cast Mark Hamill Harrison Ford Carrie Fisher Anthony Daniels David Prowse Peter Mayhew Frank Oz Alec Guinness
Directed by George Lucas
Written by George Lucas

Genres: Action Science-Fiction

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9/10

Synopsis

Luke Skywalker leaves his home planet, teams up with other rebels, and tries to save Princess Leia from the evil clutches of Darth Vader.

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The Mandalorian and Grogu, Jon Favreau

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Baby Yoda’s name revealed & more – The Mandalorian Chapter 13 review

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Mad God: Phil Tippett releases horrifying teaser for his stop-motion movie

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Phil Tippett is a legendary Oscar-winning VFX artist who has worked on the original Star Wars trilogy, Robocop, Jurassic Park, Starship Troopers, and so much more, but he's also apparently got a brain full of nightmarish images. While working on Robocop 2...

The Mandalorian: Luke Skywalker’s return to be featured in Disney+ special

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It can be extraordinarily difficult to keep a secret in Hollywood, but every now and then, a gigantic one is able to slide under the radar and surprise audiences. One such surprise occured in the season two finale of The...

Star Wars: Visions anime anthology trailer unleashed

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Lucasfilm has unleashed a Special Look trailer for the upcoming anime anthology, Star Wars: Visions. Coming to Disney+ on September 22, Star Wars: Visions finds seven Japanese anime studios joining forces to present 10 fantastic visions to fans. Making up...

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Boba Fett’s ship renamed by Disney in new LEGO set

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First appearing in The Empire Strikes Back, Boba Fett's ship Slave I is every bit as distinctive as its owner, but it seems that Disney has decided to give the vessel a more family-friendly name. An upcoming Star Wars LEGO...

Star Wars: Patty Jenkins’ Rogue Squadron movie taps Love and Monsters writer

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Although we have no shortage of Star Wars TV shows to fill the next two years, the big-screen has been absent of tales from that galaxy far, far away since the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The...

Star Wars: The Bad Batch new trailer puts Clone Force 99 in the crosshairs

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Rebel Ridge: John Boyega denies report he walked away from Netflix movie

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It was reported earlier this month that John Boyega had dropped out of Netflix's Rebel Ridge movie mid-way through the shoot. According to Netflix, Boyega needed to leave due to "family reasons" which is entirely understandable, but a new report...

Disney+ moves original series to Wednesday release date schedule

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Wednesdays have officially become the new Fridays over at Disney+. Not long after Marvel's Loki became the streaming platform's most-watched premiere, Disney has decided to shift all of its original series release dates from Fridays to Wednesdays. The change is...

The Book of Boba Fett will reveal where Fett has been since Empire

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In the closing moments of the second season of The Mandalorian, we witnessed Boba Fett (Temuera Morrison) and Fennec Shand (Ming-Na Wen) returning to Jabba's palace, where Fett killed Bib Fortuna and took his place on the throne. A title...

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