I think I would have been a major disappointment if John Williams had not been invited to come back to work on Star Wars: Episode VII. It would have been a decision that could have only made sense if he [...]
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SciFi Mafia Exclusive: Faran Tahir Talks Elysium, Star Trek, Star Wars and More
One of the best perks of working for SciFiMafia.com is the opportunity to speak with some wonderfully gifted actors, and recently I had the opportunity to talk exclusively with an actor from one of my top ten movies. Although he’s [...]
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Check Out the Casting Details for STAR WARS EPISODE VII
We reported last week that production would be underway early next year for Star Wars Episode VII in London with director J.J. Abrams. How would you like an early look at your leading cast members? Not their faces, sorry, but [...]
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Early Production News for Star Wars Episode VII
Most of what we have had the last few months is copious amount of speculation when it comes to Star War Episode VII. The only concrete thing that has really come out so far is that 1) YES there will [...]
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Rumor Has It: Fringe Star to be Villain on JJ Abrams’ STAR WARS: EPISODE VII
Rumors for Disney's Star Wars projects are sort of like drops of water in the big river of rumors flowing over rumor rocks. There are just so many. But this one is just so shiny and pretty, I want it [...]
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The Latest on JJ Abrams, Star Wars and Star Trek
We told you last Thursday about the breaking news that J.J. Abrams would be directing the upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII but that it hadn't been officially announced. That official announcement came late Friday, so we have that for you, [...]
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BREAKING NEWS: Director for STAR WARS: EPISODE VII Named, Geek Universe Implodes
This has to be amongst the most geektastic news of the month, if not the year. JJ Abrams, mastermind of the Star Trek reboot that is the Star Trek movie (and the upcoming sequel Star Trek Into Darkness), co-creator of [...]
Read moreThe Latest on Zack Snyder and the Future of STAR WARS
Y'all I'm going to need The Force to help me sort all of these news accounts. Earlier today everyone jumped on board with the news that Zack Snyder (Man of Steel) was going to direct the next Star Wars movie and [...]
Read moreBREAKING NEWS: Star Wars: Episode VII Writer Announced
And it's the real thing, kids. No less a source than the official Star Wars site has announced that the writer for Star Wars: Episode VII - and yes, that's how they're writing it now, not the "7" of the [...]
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Disney CEO and George Lucas Release Featurettes Discussing The Big Announcement
As we told you earlier today, The Walt Disney Company has announced that it is acquiring Lucasfilm. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company Bob Iger and George Lucas, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lucasfilm, discuss [...]
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BREAKING NEWS: Disney Buys Lucasfilm and Promises Star Wars 7 in 2015: Press Release
Yes it's true: Disney has acquired Lucasfilm, and yes there will be another Star Wars movie, in fact several, and an expansion of the brand, under Kathleen Kennedy, current Co-Chairman of Lucasfilm. She will become President of Lucasfilm, reporting to Walt [...]
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