In a Disney shareholder's annual report, CEO Bob Iger confirmed a 2017 release date for Star Wars Episode VIII to be followed by Star Wars Episode IX in 2019; promised 'The Force Awakens' will be "Worth the Wait".

I get that online speculation about Star Wars: The Force Awakens is big business.  As big as “entertainment journalism” gets (though not, perhaps as rampantly popular as social media driven clickbait).  So I understand the business of it, but not necessarily …

Last month we got the utterly fantastic news that Rian Johnson will be writing and directing Star Wars: Episode VIII, (in addition to crafting a treatment for Star Wars: Episode IX).  Johnson’s Looper is such an incredibly strong film that …

A bit of Star Wars 7 casting and hiatus news was announced today, so I figured I’d combine that with a few other SW7 tidbits on a slow Sunday. First, the official news that Crystal Clarke and Pip Anderson (both pictured …