Star Wars

Disney’s Future Plans Might be Changing for Star Wars Land

November 30, 2013 by Anonymouse 4 Comments

Hiya! Guys and Gals it is your favorite neighborhood gossip columnist, drum roll please, It is 'I' Anonymouse! Now that we got the introduction out of the way, let's get down to business.There have been some serious rumors floating around lately. It seems as though Disney CEO Bob Iger has pulled all expansion plans in Anaheim and outright pulled the plug on the majority of Star Wars Land expansion here in Orlando.This has all been going down in quiet due to the addition of MyMagic+ to … [Read more...]

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Star Wars Episode 7 Open Casting Calling

November 13, 2013 by Sunshine Leave a Comment

Open auditions are being held for two lead roles in Star Wars Episode 7. The casting sessions for Star Wars: Episode VII have started at locations around the UK and Ireland, including London, Dublin and Glasgow.They are looking to fill two roles.They are a "street smart and strong" orphaned girl in her late teens and a "smart capable" man in his late teens or early 20s.The open auditions for a "major Hollywood Movie" were first published on the twitter account @UKopencall, which … [Read more...]

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Star Wars Episode VII to Open December 18, 2015

November 7, 2013 by Sunshine 2 Comments

Pre-production is in full-swing and a confirmed release date of December 18, 2015, has been set for Lucasfilm’s highly anticipated Star Wars Episode VII.“We’re very excited to share the official 2015 release date for Star Wars: Episode VII, where it will not only anchor the popular holiday filmgoing season but also ensure our extraordinary filmmaking team has the time needed to deliver a sensational picture,” said Alan Horn, chairman of The Walt Disney Studios.Star Wars: Episode VII … [Read more...]

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New Star Wars Pins

October 27, 2013 by Sunshine Leave a Comment

Lucasfilm has been working with Variety the Children's Charity to make some limited edition pins featuring Star Wars favorites like Yoda and Darth Vader. This is for Variety's 24th annual Gold Heart Pin Campaign. The proceeds will benefit Variety programs that help disabled and disadvantaged children.The new pins will be available for a minimum donation of $3.00 in movie theaters and certain retail outlets nationwide from November 2013 - April 2014.A list of locations that are … [Read more...]

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Introducing Star Wars: Tiny Death Star

October 8, 2013 by Sunshine Leave a Comment

The Empire needs your help! Disney Mobile introduces Star Wars: Tiny Death Star, a new game for mobile devices.Live life on the dark side and join Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader on a mission to attract Galactic bitizens, run intergalactic businesses, and build an all-new Death Star. Construct unique Star Wars themed locations to attract iconic characters and species to your space station in this 8-bit style game.Star Wars: Tiny Death Star will soon be available worldwide.There is … [Read more...]