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UPDATE 2! Star Wars: The Force Awakens Has Crossed $300 Million Domestically in Just 5 Days! Also Breaks Weekend, Monday, & Tuesday Records.

Yesterday, it was reported that the final numbers for the worldwide opening weekend of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens were $517 million – just $8 … Read More

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Merry Christmas from SWNN!

First off, we at SWNN would like to wish Star Wars fans everywhere, regardless of your convictions, a very Merry Christmas, and a Happy and Joyous Holiday Season! With the latest installment of our beloved Star Wars saga newly released, the filming of Episode … Read More

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Star Wars Episode VIII: Who’s Returning After The Force Awakens.

Some of the cast of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens have been confirmed to return for the sequel prior to the release of the movie, including Daisy Ridley and Mark Hamill. Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy recently made … Read More

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Crosses 813 Million Dollars Worldwide!

First off, Merry Christmas everyone! We got the best Christmas present of all today, Star Wars: The Force Awakens! With the movie being out a full week as of today, Hollywood Reporter is reporting that it has just crossed … Read More

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Future Star Wars: Battlefront DLC to Focus on New Original Trilogy Content.

When a fan recently asked Electronic Arts about whether or not more content for Episode VII would be added to the game, they replied with a broad statement that the Original Trilogy would be the focus of … Read More

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Editorial: Why Disney Made the Right Call Wiping Canon

Now that most of us have seen Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it seemed like a good time to pan back a bit and take stock of whether the canon wipe was worthwhile or not. Much like opinions on Episode … Read More

Making Star Wars

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Smashes Tuesday Box Office Records!

The box office records keep on coming in with Star Wars: The Force Awakens! ComicBook.Com is reporting that the movie made 37.3 million dollars yesterday. That is a massive number for just one day. In total The Force Awakens … Read More

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Rey’s Heritage Confirmed By Kylo Ren In Disney Infinity 3.0?

Oh, come on. He says, "Face me!" And then says "CURSES" because he's been hit. https://t.co/JyU5WJkvTM
— Pablo Hidalgo (@pablohidalgo) December 24, 2015

There is a clip going around of the new Disney Infinity 3.o Star Wars: The Force Awakens game. It … Read More

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Hits 765.9 Million Dollars!

Variety is reporting that Star Wars: The Force Awakens has crossed 700 million dollars landing it at 765.9 million dollars worldwide as of today. I speculate that this film will hit 1 billion by Monday. So go see it some … Read More

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Jurassic World congratulates Star Wars: The Force Awakens for biggest opening weekend!

There’s been a long history of ads taken out to congratulate the new champion of box office numbers. Universal has congratulated Star Wars: The Force Awakens on its insane opening weekend starting with Jaws and A New Hope. The … Read More

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Lawrence Kasdan talks Han Solo: A Star Wars Anthology Story!

On the newest Empire Film Podcast, Lawrence Kasdan stopped by to talk about his work on Star Wars: The Force Awakens. At several moments, the discussion turns towards the Han Solo film and what it will and won’t be. There is … Read More

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More Star Wars: The Force Awakens talk off-air from today’s SirusXM Awakens The Force on SiriusXM Rush 93!

If you caught today’s live Star Wars: The Force Awakens discussion on SiriusXM Rush 93 today you know Jason, Randy and host Ricky Bones barely scratched the surface of The Force … Read More

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60 Minutes Overtime Reveals Opening Music to Star Wars: The Force Awakens

As an accompaniment to the 60 Minutes feature on The Force Awakens that aired tonight, CBS also released some additional interviews with those responsible for the story on their website through the online feature 60 Minutes … Read More

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Watch How Phil Tippett Recreates the Iconic Dejarik Game in The Force Awakens

Back in July Myth Busters’ Adam Savage revealed that VFX legend Phil Tippett was brought back into The Force Awakens to recreate the iconic holochess game called dejarik, played by Chewbacca, C-3PO and R2-D2 in … Read More

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New Video from Vice: Adam Driver brings Arts in the Armed Forces to the Troops

In this 30 minute video from Vice, Adam Driver talks about his experience in the Marines and how “Arts in the Armed Forces” can be used to help troops learn to communicate and express … Read More