Taika Waititi to Direct & Co-write Theatrical Star Wars Film

The official Star Wars website has updated with an announcement that Taika Waititi will be directing and co-writing a theatrical Star Wars film. Additionally, Krysty Wilson-Cairns will be joining him on the project as a screenplay writer for the film as well. For those who are not aware, this is not the first Star Wars project Taika has worked as as he recently voiced IG-11 on The Mandalorian. The website also announced that Leslye Headland will be working as the executive producer and showrunner on a separate Star Wars project for Disney+. These projects will join the currently running Star Wars productions including a Disney+…

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Alan Tudyk to Return as K-2SO In Disney+ “Cassian Andor” Series

Last year it was reported that a Disney+ exclusive series based on Cassian Andor was announced with Diego Luna returning to reprise his role as the character. Today Disney held a press conference about the service, which revealed some new details about the series. Alongside Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk will also be returning to reprise his role as K-2SO. In addition to this reveal, the official Star Wars website also confirmed that Stephen Schiff will be serving as showrunner and executive producer on the project. The series will revolve around Cassian Andor during the early years of…

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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Movie NEX Premium Box Set Announced

Bandai Tamashii has updated their official page for their S.H.Figuarts line for the Star Wars franchise with the announcement of the Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Movie NEX Premium Box set. The set will include the Japanese release of the film in a Steelbook as well as eight mini-posters. What makes this release special however is that also includes a special version of S.H.Figuarts Imperial Death Trooper Specialist. The set will be released on April 28 priced at 14,040 Yen. Source: Bandai Tamashii

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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Home Release Date Announced

The official Star Wars website has updated with an announcement for the home release details for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.   The film will be released on Digital HD on March 24 and on Blu-ray / DVD & On- Demand on April 4.  The bonus features will include the following: A Rogue Idea – Hear how ILM’s John Knoll came up with the movie’s concept – and why it’s the right film to launch the Star Wars stand-alone films. Jyn: The Rebel – Get to know Rogue One’s defiant, resourceful survivor, and hear what it was like for Felicity Jones…

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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Featurette Streamed

The official Star Wars Youtube channel has recently updated with the Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Featurette.   This video features some behind the scenes footage and some closer looks at some of the creatures as well as costumes on the set.  Rogue One: A Star Wars Story will premiere in theaters on December 17.  Go behind-the-scenes of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in this featurette with Director Gareth Edwards and the cast of the film. In theaters December 16. Source: Star Wars

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New Rogue One : A Star Wars Story Poster Revealed

A brand new poster for the upcoming Rogue One : A Star Wars Story was recently revealed by the film’s director, Gareth Edwards, on the recent episode of the official Star Wars Show.  He also announced that a brand new trailer for the film will released online tomorrow. New #RogueOne poster revealed by Director Gareth Edwards, as seen on The #StarWarsShow today. Plus, see the new trailer tomorrow morning! pic.twitter.com/qFsMYp2NdG — Star Wars (@starwars) October 12, 2016 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story will premiere in theaters on December 16, 2016.  Source: Star Wars

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