Star Wars loves the trilogy format. In fact, it’s fair to say that George Lucas’ original three films, which came out almost 50 years ago, started an ongoing trend: The Godfather, Indiana Jones, Back to the Future, The Dark Knight, and Scream are just a few examples. But...

‘Star Wars’ Announces Brand-New Prequel Trilogy Is in the Works

It has been confirmed that The Acolyte has officially been canceled by Disney and Lucasfilm, and a great reaction rippled throughout the Star Wars fandom yesterday afternoon. While many are quick to point fingers at the overzealous fan base, the smoking gun lies at the heart of the production team.

Fans Didn’t Kill ‘The Acolyte,’ Disney Knows Who Did

There has been a great disturbance in the Force this year, as multiple Star Wars projects are going out like an exploding Death Star. As Disney+ and Lucasfilm struggle to recover from the controversy surrounding The Acolyte and Skeleton Crew, which is still in development on its heels, a full-on cancellation is one tough blow to recover from.

Disney Cancels ‘Star Wars’ Sequel After Four Year Completion

Within the Star Wars universe, the franchise has introduced numerous characters to fans in all shapes and sizes. This aspect is a massive strength of the series, as they can experiment with different aliens to create a diverse galaxy of fun characters. However, with so many exciting archetypes and figures, some are bound to stand out, especially those who are more badass.

The 10 Most Badass Star Wars Characters, Ranked

Almost five decades later, Disney will reinstate an element of Star Wars that George Lucas himself removed. The Star Wars franchise, created by George Lucas, began in 1977 with the release of the original Star Wars film, later retitled Star Wars–Episode IV: A New Hope. This groundbreaking space opera introduced audiences to a galaxy far, far away, featuring iconic characters like Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), and Darth Vader (James Earl Jones/David Prowse).

Disney Defies George Lucas, Reinstates Removed ‘Star Wars’ Element 47 Years Later

Marvel stars bid farewell to a beloved friend and colleague. During Super Bowl LVIII, Marvel Studios announced through Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool/Wade Wilson) and his “frenemy” Hugh Jackman (Wolverine/Logan) that the long-awaited third installment in the Deadpool series will be titled Deadpool & Wolverine. With Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron...

Disney Releases Touching Eulogy for Late Marvel Legend

Today, the entertainment industry has been mourning multiple losses, as over the past few hours, a variety of tragic passings have been reported across the industry, from writers to actors. This year began on a somber note with the unexpected death of actor Matthew Perry trickling over into 2024, best...

Multiple Hollywood Legends Pass Away Simultaneously, String of Reports Share Tragic News

Almin Karamehmedovic has been appointed as the president of ABC News by The Walt Disney Company. This announcement, made by Debra OConnell, the president of News Group and Networks at Disney Entertainment, indicates a significant transition within the organization. Karamehmedovic will oversee the daily operations of one of the leading...

Almin Karamehmedovic Appointed President of ABC News by The Walt Disney Company

Mark Hamill is excited about his newest role, which he likens to his experience with his iconic role as Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise. It is difficult to even imagine the Star Wars franchise without Mark Hamill. The series kicked off in 1977 with a self-titled movie (retroactively titled A New Hope), which starred Hamill as Luke Skywalker, a farm boy from a backwater planet who finds himself caught up in a space version of Akira Kurosawa’s The Hidden Fortress (1958). Along with his co-stars Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford, Hamill became an immediate pop culture icon via Star Wars.

Mark Hamill Reveals His New ‘Star Wars’ Role in Upcoming Movie

Many unique ingredients helped Star Wars (later given the subtitle Episode IV — A New Hope) become a global sensation when it opened in theaters in 1977 — those unique Star Wars characters, impressive fictitious landscapes, and jaw-dropping battles are just a few. We instantly fell in love...

Disney Replaces ‘Star Wars’ Main Theme, Removes Iconic Score From Future Projects

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One of the biggest theme parks in America will turn away every single guest today as it has officially shuttered its gates into both the theme park as well as its water park. When a theme park shuts down, typically, thousands are affected. Take Walt Disney World, for example. Many...

Top American Theme Park Ceases Operations, Visitors Officially Notified of No Entry, No Refunds

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

Haddonfield bogeyman Michael Myers is “coming home” again as we finally have our first official trailer for the upcoming Halloween reboot. A brand-new Halloween cinematic universe is officially in development. But while it was previously announced that it would begin with a Halloween television series followed by a new film, it turns out that things will get going this October, just in time for Halloween.

Brand-New ‘Halloween’ Reboot Gets First Official Trailer

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The Walt Disney Company has officially confirmed what will replace one of its most contentious movies to date as the Toy Story franchise gets majorly updated at the bi-yearly D23 Expo in Anaheim, Southern California. Taking to the stage at the Honda Center in the Golden State, Disney executives shared...

Disney Officially Reveals What Will Replace “Woke” ‘Toy Story’ Movie

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Temuera Morrison claims he's yet to be contacted about the big-screen adventure.

Star Wars: Boba Fett Actor Has Disappointing Update About Mandalorian & Grogu

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Unfortunate news for some Star Wars fans, fortunate news for others.

Star Wars: The Acolyte Won’t Be Getting a Season 2

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It looks like Dolly Parton is once again veering away from her duty as Dreamer-in-Chief at Dollywood, and setting her sights on yet another new business venture. While many celebrities stay busy creating their own brands with various products, it is hard to imagine another star who has stayed as busy as Dolly Parton after the country star confirmed her retirement (well, from touring).

Update: Dollywood’s Closure Leads Dolly Parton to Bigger Business Opportunity

Disney’s Snow White has been controversial basically since its initial announcement. Now, new developments reveal worse news for the company. Disney’s new live-action Snow White was initially met with excitement, as the beloved 1937 animated classic was set to receive a modern retelling. However, what started as anticipation quickly turned into a storm of controversy. As details about the production and cast emerged, fans found themselves increasingly divided.

Disney’s “Woke” ‘Snow White’ Canceled Before Risky Release

There are major changes coming to Walt Disney World Resort. At the recent D23 Expo, Disney made a series of groundbreaking announcements that set the stage for the future of its theme parks, particularly Walt Disney World. The Expo, held annually, is Disney’s platform for revealing its upcoming projects, and...

Official: Disney Will No Longer Be “Walt Disney World”

Yesterday, we shared the news that Temuera Morrison will not reprise his iconic Star Wars role as Boba Fett in Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian and Grogu movie. It seems Disney and Lucasfilm plan to move on from the character following the tepid response to The Book of Boba Fett. However, at Fan Expo Chicago this weekend, the actor confirmed he'd been lined up to appear in The Mandalorian season 4.

THE MANDALORIAN Season 4 Was Meant To Feature Boba Fett's Return Confirms Star Temuera Morrison

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‘The Acolyte’ Didn’t Deserve Another Season, but ‘Star Wars’ Needs One Anyway

The Acolyte will go down in Star Wars history as one of the most contentious entries in the canon, but it’s impossible to say that it...

‘The Acolyte’ Didn’t Deserve Another Season, but ‘Star Wars’ Needs One Anyway

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