In Case You Missed It: May 16th - 30th, 2015

By: Benjamin Hart

In Case You Missed It has returned, and boy, do we have a lot to cover this time! A lot can happen in two weeks, especially in the Star Wars universe. We've got a ton of news and rumors about Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens including a new character revealed, new cast & crew interviews,  set photos, more Magazine covers, Disneyland shows & more. Plus, Rian Johnson updates us on Episode VIII, Gary Whitta returns, Brad Bird dishes on why he's not in the mix, Rogue One one casting, San Diego Comic Con, Star Wars Rebels tunes, Comics, ILM, Star Wars Reads and post credits scenes! Read on to catch up....


Films

• Andy Serkis' Character Name Revealed With New Set Photo

• New Photo Of Oscar Isaac In Costume On The Set Of 'The Force Awakens'

• Daisy Ridley and Kathleen Kennedy Talk 'The Force Awakens' and More

• Miltos Yerolemou Discusses Time Spent on The Force Awakens Set

• Kathleen Kennedy Interview With Vanity Fair

• Lawrence Kasdan Confirms No Lando in 'The Force Awakens', Hints at Future for the Character

• Vanity Fair Interviews John Williams & Pablo Hidalgo

• Costume Designer Michael Kaplan Discusses 'The Force Awakens' With Vanity Fair

• George Lucas, Kathleen Kennedy, JJ Abrams, Rian Johnson, Yoda, and BB-8 featured on the Cover of Wired

• Brad Bird Explains Why He Turned Down Directing 'The Force Awakens'

• Disneyland's 'World Of Color' Celebrates 'The Force Awakens'

• Rian Johnson Tweets About His Script Writing Process on Episode VIII

• Ben Medelsohn Dodges 'Rogue One' Questions

Television

• Whitta Returns to Star Wars to Write Rebels Episode

• Kevin Kiner Releases 'Star Wars Rebels' Soundtrack Online

Literature

• Comic Previews: Star Wars #6, Darth Vader #6 & Kanan - The Last Padawan #3

• 'Lando' Comic Series Previewed At BookCon

• Full 'Dark Disciple' Cover Art Revealed

Events

• Hasbro Star Wars Panel at SDCC Announced

• Star Wars Reads Day Returns Oct. 10

• Star Wars Saga to be Screened in China

• ILM Celebrates 40 Years With Special Effects Montage

Rumors

• 'The Force Awakens' Plot Synopsis Leaked

• Behind the Scenes Footage Leaked from 'The Force Awakens' Set

• John Williams to Record Some of 'The Force Awakens' Score Next Month

• 'A New Hope' Easter Egg in 'The Force Awakens'

• What Han Passes on to Rey in 'The Force Awakens'

• 'The Force Awakens' Stormtrooper Black Series Action Figure Revealed

• Third 'The Force Awakens' Trailer to be Released With Pixar's 'Inside Out'

• 'The Force Awakens' To Have a Post-Credits Scene?

Also Check Out:

• The SWU Podcast LIVE | 21/05/15

• The SWU Podcast LIVE | 29/05/15

• The Clone Wars Strikes Back | Episode 33

• Opinion: Five Things that Would Surprise Us in 'The Force Awakens'

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