John Boyega Is Awakening 'Star Wars' Fans In Nigeria
The actor who plays Finn, a disillusioned Stormtrooper in the new film, has said he's "a confident, Nigerian, black, chocolate man." Nigerian filmgoers are over the moon.
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The Intimidating Task Behind This Season's Cutest Breakout Star
One of the new characters in the latest Star Wars, BB-8, is one adorable droid. With only a sketch of the final product, its creators didn't know how much fuss would come from the harmless robot.
Triad-Area Lucas Biographer Excited For New Star Wars Film
In case you hadn't noticed, the Star Wars franchise is back in theaters, and one local expert is among the throngs seeing it opening night.
Rekindling The Spirit Of A Galaxy Far, Far Away In 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'
The newest installment of the Star Wars franchise features many of cast members from George Lucas' '77 classic. Reviewer David Edelstein calls the J.J. Adams' film fun — if not particularly original.
Why The Politics Of The 'Star Wars' Universe Makes No Sense
Seriously, do you understand how the Galactic Senate functioned?
WATCH: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler Take On 'Star Wars'
Their film Sisters comes out the same weekend as Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Are they worried about getting crushed? "R2-D2 is my bra size," Fey says in a Sisters trailer called "The Farce Awakens."
Customization Is Key: 'Star Wars: Battlefront' Makes Space For Gamers Of All Stripes
In the video game Star Wars: Battlefront, players can customize characters according to gender, race and age. Producer Sigurlina Ingvarsdottir says inclusivity was a priority "from the get-go."
Yoda? Is It Thou? Figure In 14th-Century Manuscript Looks Familiar
A long time ago, in a place far away, a manuscript was created with an enigmatic figure who looks a great deal like a certain little — and yet powerful — green guy from the Star Wars films.
Disney Announces Title Of Stand-Alone 'Star Wars' Film
It'll be called Rogue One, and it's coming to theaters Dec. 16, 2016. The film stars Felicity Jones, most famous for her Academy Award-nominated performance in The Theory of Everything.
Star Wars Fans Force Sands Back From Darth Vader's Tunisia Birthplace
Sets from George Lucas' films had become buried by sand dunes, but a partnership between Tunisian tourism officials and online donors has helped them emerge again.