| ‘Star Wars’: J.J. Abrams Had A Much Different Plan For Who Rey’s Parents Are
What Rian Johnson did for Star Wars in The Last Jedi was very interesting. It challenged what we knew about the universe, but it also rubbed people the wrong way. Not only that, but it offered a very polarizing answer to one of the trilogy’s biggest questions: who are Rey’s (Daisy Ridley) parents. Now we are learning that The Force Awakens and Episode IX director J.J. Abrams had a much different plan for who Rey’s parents are. Hit the jump to see how Johnson’s creative decisions may have hurt Episode IX. Spoilers below if you’re not caught up.
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| ‘Westworld’ Season 2 Official Trailer Breakdown – Violent Delights
Violent Delights is a weekly podcast where hosts Andrew Sorcini, Dwayne DeFreitas, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss HBO’s Westworld, and the larger questions this ambitious show hopes to tackle. In this special pre-season edition of the Violent Delights podcast, Andy and Dwayne break down the new official trailer for HBO’s Westworld Season 2, shot-by-shot, and Westworld‘s recent panel at SXSW and ‘Live Without Limits’ SXSW experience — PLUS, what Westworld did for April Fools’ Day. Watch the trailer just below, and then listen to the podcast episode at the bottom of this post.
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| J.J. Abrams To Shoot ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ This Summer
It’s beginning to look like the end of the Skywalker saga as Disney and Lucasfilm begin to launch new Star Wars trilogies, led by The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson, and franchise films from Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss. Not to mention the spinoffs that step away from the galaxy’s most dysfunctional family. But before it can come to an end – if it truly is the end – we have to get to the untitled Star Wars: Episode IX. J.J. Abrams returns to direct the film, taking the place of Colin Trevorrow. Abrams recently spoke a little bit about the status of the film, and said the plan was to begin shooting this summer. More on the story below.
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| ‘Westworld’ Season 2 Super Bowl Ad Breakdown – Violent Delights
Violent Delights is a weekly podcast where hosts Andrew Sorcini, Dwayne DeFreitas, and Tosin Onafowokan discuss HBO’s Westworld, and the larger questions this ambitious show hopes to tackle. In this special edition of the Violent Delights podcast, Andy, Dwayne, and Tosin breakdown the Super Bowl ad for Season 2 of HBO’s Westworld, shot-by-shot, and details watchful fans have noticed online hinting at the upcoming season. Watch the trailer just below, and then listen to the podcast episode at the bottom of this post.
...continue reading » Tags: Angela Sarafyan, Anthony Hopkins, Ben Barnes, Clifton Collins Jr., Ed Harris, Evan Rachel Wood, HBO, Ingrid Bolso Berdal, J.J. Abrams, James Marsden, Jeffrey Wright, Jimmi Simpson, Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy, Luke Hemsworth, Rodrigo Santoro, Shannon Woodward, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Simon Quarterman, Super Bowl, Super Bowl 52, Tessa Thompson, Thandie Newton, Violent Delights, Westworld | |
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| New Trailer For Stephen King Series ‘Castle Rock’ Released
Hulu has released a new teaser trailer for Castle Rock, an upcoming series set in the multiverse author Stephen King has established in his many works. The new teaser is a bit shorter than the first teaser we saw back in October. But the first teaser was shots from the show set to music, while this one includes new peeks with some actual dialogue thrown into the mix. You can read a synopsis and check out the trailer below.
...continue reading » Tags: Andre Holland, Bad Robot, Bill Skarsgard, Castle Rock, Dustin Thomason, Hulu, J.J. Abrams, Jane Levy, JJ Abrams, Melanie Lynskey, Sam Shaw, Scott Glenn, Sissy Spacek, Stephen King | |
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