“Narcos” and “Game of Thrones” star Pedro Pascal is to play the lead in upcoming “Star Wars” TV series “The Mandalorian,” Disney said Wednesday, as it builds on the beloved and profitable science fiction franchise….
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Disney admits Dark Side for ‘Star Wars’, plans release ‘slowdown’
There is a disturbance in the Force. After the lackluster performance of the latest installment in the wildly popular “Star Wars” saga, Disney is tapping the brakes on the franchise — an acknowledgment that there…
Carrie Fisher will be in Star Wars: Episode IX
Carrie Fisher – who died in 2016 – will be featured in ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’, using scenes from ‘The Force Awakens’ that weren’t released The late actress – who passed away in 2016 at…
Hollywood glitters as ‘Star Wars’ stages ‘Solo’ premiere
Lucasfilm brought the biggest party in the galaxy to Hollywood on Thursday as rapt devotees gathered under the Millennium Falcon for the world premiere of the latest “Star Wars” spin-off. “Solo: A Star Wars Story,”…
Star Wars™ legend Mark Hamill joins St. Patrick’s Festival Dublin celebrations
Star Wars™ legend, Mark Hamill, will return to Ireland as International Guest of Honour for Saturday’s St Patrick’s Festival Dublin. The star is no stranger to Ireland, especially from Skellig Michael to Cork and all…
‘Game of Thrones’ creators to make new ‘Star Wars’ films
Lucasfilm announced plans Tuesday for a new series of “Star Wars” films made by the team behind “Game of Thrones,” as it seeks to build on the lucrative sci-fi franchise. David Benioff and D.B. Weiss,…
‘Star Wars’ rides high as Disney celebrates another $6 billion year
The latest episode in the iconic “Star Wars” space saga finished the year on top of the domestic box office, data confirmed Tuesday, contributing to a second best-ever year for Disney. “The Last Jedi” earned…
Star Wars-themed Dark Side Bar opens in Los Angeles
Fans of ‘Star Wars’ can go “alien speed dating” at Hollywood’s new The Dark Side Bar pop-up. The drinking den, which is inspired by the blockbuster sci-fi franchise, is located in a galaxy far far…
‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ soars on North America opening
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” soared to $220 million on its North American opening weekend, data released Sunday showed, backing up months of hype and earning critical praise even as early audiences didn’t quite feel…
Princes William and Harry attend ‘Star Wars’ London premiere
Princes William and Harry attended the European premiere of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” on Tuesday, joining the all-star cast in London for the latest instalment of the sci-fi saga. The British royals walked the…