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  • Published on 10:30 GMT

    Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles successfully revives one of the prequel era’s oddest curios

    It might not be the most fun Star Wars title to revisit 20 years later, but Jedi Power Battles still has its wacky charms Jedi Power Battles allows you to take control of previously underserved jedi masters such as Plo Koon and Ki-Adi Mundi. ( Image: Aspyr …

    Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
  • Published on 16:06 GMT

    Harrison Ford's 'The Conversation' Is Forgotten Next to 'Star Wars'

    The year was 1977. In just five months' time, the entire world would become overwhelmed by a new science fiction film made by a relatively unknown director and writer named George Lucas. Alongside some newcomers to the acting world like Mark Hamill and …

    Source: Movie Web - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 25, 2025

    10 Best Characters In The Indiana Jones Franchise

    Back in 1981, George Lucas created Indiana Jones, a fictional archeology professor with a penchant for adventure. Since then, the Indiana Jones franchise has produced five movies, a comic book run, a television series, and numerous video game adaptations, …

    Source: TheGamer - Label Pending
  • Published on Jan 25, 2025

    Star Wars Doubles Down On It’s Best Ahsoka Retcon

    Star Wars has doubled down on a wonderful retcon for Ahsoka Tano 's costume. Debuting in 2008's Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Ahsoka Tano was initially quite a controversial character; she aged well as the years passed, though, in large part because …

    Source: Screen Rant - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 25, 2025

    What was Harrison Ford’s first movie as an actor?

    (Credits: Far Out / YouTube Still) In 1977, a movie emerged that would completely change cinema. Star Wars, a sci-fi drama featuring Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher, would come to define an era when blockbusters and epic stories were piquing the …

    Source: Far Out Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 25, 2025

    ‘Dune’ by David Lynch: The cult movie filmed at Mexico’s Churubusco studios

    The premiere of the first Star Wars film in 1977 was an iconic moment in the history of cinema. Movie studios sought to bring similar stories to the big screen, riding the wave of enthusiasm generated by George Lucas’ story. Universal Studios gave David …

    Source: El País - Center-left
  • Published on Jan 25, 2025

    Abbotsford Film Society screens Forbidden Planet

    The Abbotsford Film Society (AFS) screens the science fiction classic Forbidden Planet on Friday, Jan. 31. Directed by Fred Wilcox, Forbidden Planet is considered one of the gems of the golden age of science fiction cinema. As America emerged from the …

    Source: Abbotsford News - Label Pending
  • Published on Jan 24, 2025

    The Conan Villain You Never Knew James Earl Jones Played, Explained

    James Earl Jones played dozens of memorable characters over his vaunted career, so many so that some people may forget he even played a memorable villain in Conan the Barbarian. The Conan the Barbarian franchise includes a handful of movies and TV …

    Source: Screen Rant - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 24, 2025

    'Se7en' 4K Ultra HD movie review

    Director David Fincher’s gruesome crime thriller from 1995 returns to home theaters now in an enhanced ultra-high definition disc format in Se7en (Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, rated R, 2.39:1 aspect ratio, 127 minutes, $24.99). The smothering plot …

    Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
  • Published on Jan 24, 2025

    Confirmed: ‘Star Wars’ to Reimagine Original Trilogy Characters, New “Uncharted” Era Begins

    Star Wars is officially returning to the original trio for its next chapter in the galaxy far, far away. Credit: Lucasfilm The Star Wars original trilogy launched a pop culture empire that remains strong today. Despite the number of incomplete and in- …

    Source: Inside the Magic - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 24, 2025

    Jim Henson’s ’80s movie classic is getting a sequel directed by Robert Eggers

    Remember when Jennifer Connelly was a teen babysitter and David Bowie was Jareth, the Goblin King? Robert Eggers does. Deadline reports the “Nosferatu” director officially signed on to write and direct a sequel to “Labyrinth,” the 1986 musical fantasy …

    Source: NJ.com - New Jersey - Label Pending
  • Published on Jan 23, 2025

    What do I want from a film? An ending, not a surprise cliffhanger

    I’ll never forget my experience of taking my seven-year-old to see. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse in the cinema, and I don’t mean that in a good way. The little fellow enjoyed it enormously – we devoured a half bucket of pick’n’mix and cheered at the …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Jan 24, 2025

    Indiana Jones Gets That Nazis Are as Pathetic as They Are Evil

    Throughout Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones franchise, the looming threat of Nazism has backdropped the adventures Indy has gone on to protect whatever MacGuffin he’s after—which invariably one of Hitler’s lackeys is also on a quest to attain, in order to back up …

    Source: Gizmodo - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 24, 2025

    LABYRINTH Sequel in the Works From Director Robert Eggers

    The oft-delayed Labyrinth sequel is moving forward. According to Deadline, Nosferatu director Robert Eggers is set to write and direct a sequel to Jim Henson's Labyrinth for TriStar Pictures. Rumors of another Labyrinth film have been swirling for …

    Source: BroadwayWorld - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 24, 2025

    What Happened to Indiana Jones’ Hat?

    In 1977, Harrison Ford‘s career was launched into the stratosphere with the release of the original Star Wars. Playing charming rebel Han Solo, one would naturally think that Ford’s career would forever be linked to that one character and franchise above …

    Source: TV Insider - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 24, 2025

    Doom: The Dark Ages will supercharge demon kills with a deadly shield saw on May 15

    Id Software, a division of Microsoft’s Bethesda, unveiled the details of Doom: The Dark Ages, a prequel to Doom 2016 coming on May 15. It’s a big reveal for a game that is the third in a series of modern Doom games — Doom 2016 and Doom Eternal in 2020 — …

    Source: VentureBeat - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 23, 2025

    Star Wars: Jedi Power Battles Is A Bittersweet Blast From The Past

    Star Wars: The Phantom Menace was a media juggernaut when it launched in 1999. It was a very bad film, to be sure, but you couldn’t move for the amount of video games, plastic toys, soft drinks, and other pieces of merchandise that flooded the market …

    Source: TheGamer - Label Pending
  • Published on Jan 23, 2025

    Latine Actors Make History at Oscars With Most Acting Nominations in Single Year — See the Nominees

    Oscar nominations for the upcoming 97th Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning (January 23), and a handful of talented Latine actors earned nods. This also makes it the most acting nominations in a single year at the Academy Awards by Latine actors …

    Source: REMEZCLA - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 23, 2025

    Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Review: Embracing The Golden Age

    “Indiana Jones and the Great Circle” is a 2024 video game that feels like a 1980s sequel never put to film, and that’s one of the greatest achievements I could possibly give to this title. Everything from the story, characters, writing and environments …

    Source: Daily Sundial - California - Neutral

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