The original 1977 reviews of ‘Star Wars’
After that, there are 363 days of newfound waiting for Rogue One on December 16, 2016. By the next year, Paul Lee, the president of Disney’s ABC Entertainment Group said that the network (also owned by Disney) had started conversations with Lucasfilm about a Star Wars TV series, much the same way they integrated Marvel into their line-up with Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD.
If you thought a Luke Skywalker doll for $18,000, a Darth Vader helmet or a cuddly Yoda for $100 were not enough evidence to properly point out the frenzy for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, then maybe the fact that Star Wars condoms are on sale will change your mind.
“In the months before it opened, a lot of the older guys thought of Star Wars as a kiddie movie”, said Erik Lomis, who is now head of distribution at The Weinstein Company.
They are really being designed as standalone movies which is fantastic for the filmmakers we bring in, and the actors we hire, because it’s a different sensibility.
With Disney planning a large number of films in the franchise over the next decade, the possibility of a female director seems likely to happen. “[The standalone movies] are not being created to necessarily build new franchises” [and will] “very definitely have a beginning, middle, and end”. I’m not sure I’ll ever think of carbonite the same way again. But what is his favorite moment from the original trilogy? She also said that they can take place “anywhere on the timeline” – meaning the distant past or even the far future – and that “there is no strict guidelines for what we’re doing”.
I’m the first fan who will tell you that these movies should truly be standalones. However, Kennedy objected to it and the other anthology films being prequels. In viral terms, this is the same kind of star power as putting, I don’t know, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence in the same movie?
The props aren’t just for the new movie.