Josh Gad And Other Celebrities Try To Get Daisy Ridley To Answers Their 'The Rise of Skywalker' Questions

By: Dominic Jones

Back during the run up to The Last Jedi, Daisy Ridley and her Murder on the Orient Express co-star Josh Gad released a series of videos from the set of that film where Gad attempted to get answers from Ridley to his questions about the next Star Wars film.  The videos caught more and more elaborate as they went, with the duo eventually enlisting their co-star Judi Dench, as well as several other celebrities (including JJ Abrams and then-Episode IX director Colin Trevorrow), all of which culminated in Gad hosting the The Last Jedi preview panel at Celebration Orlando in 2017.

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The IPC Podcast LIVE #241 | Aladdin (2019)

On this episode Zac and Ben continue their magical discussion from last week by taking a deep dive into the newly released live-action Disney remake of Aladdin. They share their initial impressions and discuss their favorite characters, scenes and songs. They even take time to break down the many improvements this film makes on the original story and debate if the 2019 version is actually better than the 1992 version. And in the news they take a look at the new teaser trailer for Pixar's Onward, a new Jurassic World animated series announcement, and the apparent return of some classic characters in Jurassic World 3. Listen for all that and much more!

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Alan Tudyk Joins The Cast Of The Cassian Show, Stephen Schiff Announced As Showrunner

By: Dominic Jones

Even though there were no panels on day one of Star Wars Celebration, that doesn't mean Lucasfilm is not making news.  Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy made some exciting Disney+ related announcements at a Disney shareholders event.  First, she revealed that Alan Tudyk will be reprising his role from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as K-2SO in the upcoming Cassian Andor prequel series, launching in 2021. Tudyk joins his Rogue One castmate, Diego Luna (Cassian Andor), in reprising their roles for the series.

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'The Phantom Menace' 20th Anniversary Panel, And More Guests Announced For Celebration Chicago

By: Dominic Jones

We're now less than fifty days away from Star Wars Celebration Chicago, Lucasfilm's official fan convention, taking place April 11th-15th at McCormmick Place.  And as we get closer, the organizers of the event are revealing more and more about what we can expect to see that weekend.  Today, it was announced that a 20th anniversary of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace panel will be held on Monday.  In addition, eight more celebrity guests were announced.

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Diego Luna and Alan Tudyk Reprise Their 'Rogue One' Roles For 'Secrets of the Empire'

By: Dominic Jones

The new hyper-reality experience, Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire, opening in Orlando, Florida and London, England next month and Anaheim, California in January will feature a Rogue One reunion of sorts.  During an interview with ILMxLAB producer Judah Graham and VFX supervisor Ben Snow on The Star Wars Show this week it was revealed that Deigo Luna and Alan Tudyk, who played Cassian Andor and K-2SO in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story respectively, had reprised their roles for the experience.

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Behind The Scenes Clips Released From The 'Rogue One' Blu-Ray

By: Benjamin Hart

We are now just days away from the release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD. In preparation for the big release, USA Today has revealed a duos of clips from two of the behind the scenes featurettes that that will be included with the Rogue One home video release.

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Alan Tudyk, Billy Dee Williams, and More To Attend Celebration Orlando

By: Dominic Jones

The guest list for Star Wars Celebration Orlando continues to grow.  Today four more guests from across the saga (including Rogue One and Star Wars Rebels) were announced to be signing autographs at Celebration.  Attending Celebration are Billy Dee Williams (Lando Calrissian), Alan Tudyk (K-2SO), Vanessa Marshall (Hera Syndulla), and Matt Wood (General Grievous). 

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ABC News Report Offers Glimpse at Alternate Ending for K-2SO

By: Dominic Jones

Following the release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story there has been a lot of discussion about what in the film was changed by the infamous reshoots we heard so much about over the last few months.  While we've since learned about some of the changes made to the beginning of the film, but fans have pointed out many shots which appear to be from the final act of the film that were seen in the film's trailers and behind the scenes featurettes did not make it into the film.  While we still don't know what exactly was changed, a new report from ABC News gives us a small glimpse at one of those changes.

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The Cast Of 'Rogue One' Answers Google Autocomplete Questions

By: Benjamin Hart

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is out in theaters now and we've all had the chance to see it at least once, if not ten times already. In between trips to the theater, it's always great to have a bit of fun, especially with the amazing cast behind the film.

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'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' Hits Theaters Tonight!

By: Dominic Jones

The wait is finally over!  Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has opened already in several markets around the world and tonight it finally hits screen across North America.  Though the countdown is almost done, but there are a few hours to kill before the film is projected on the silver screen.  So here's a couple of videos to help pass the final hours and minutes before Rogue One.

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Video: Highlights from Last Night's 'Rogue One' Red Carpet Premiere

By: Dominic Jones

Last night Star Wars took over Hollywood Blvd. in Los Angeles in California for the red carpet premiere of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.  Not only were the cast and crew in attendance, countless fans were there as well to cheer them on.  Lucasfilm release a highlight reel from last night's premiere earlier today that features interviews with Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Riz Ahmed, Ben Mendelsohn, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Gareth Edwards, Kathleen Kennedy and Bob Iger.  Check it out below,

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New 'Rogue One' Featurette Focuses on Filming Scrarif Scenes

By: Dominic Jones

Last night during the live stream of the red carpet premiere of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Lucasfilm released a couple of new behind the scenes featurettes about the making of the film.  The first was about K-2SO (which you can see here) and the second was about filming the scenes for Scarif (the paradise planet), most of which took place in The Maldives.  The featurette features commentary from director Gareth Edwards and stars Felicity Jones (Jyn Erso) and Diego Luna (Cassian Andor).  Check it out below,

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New 'Rogue One' Featurette On K-2SO

 By Ciaran Duggan,

A new Rogue One featurette was released during the film's red carpet world premiere event.

The featurette focuses on Rogue One icon K-2SO.

K-2SO is a robot described by the actor who plays him, Alan Tudyk, as the "anti-C-3PO" of Rogue One.

New shots, images and behind the scenes coverage are shown in this new featurette, as fans are giving a proper introduction into what K-2SO is all about.

Take a look at the featurette down below:

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Video: The Cast Of 'Rogue One' Appears On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'

By: Benjamin Hart

Just ahead of world premiere of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in Hollywood, just down the street the cast and director of the film appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live. After  "arriving" in an X-Wing parked on Hollywood boulevard, the group, which included Felicity Jones(Jyn Erso), Diego Luna(Cassian Andor), Alan Tudyk(K-2SO), Riz Ahmed(Bodhi Rook), Donnie Yen(Chirrut Îmwe), Mads Mikkelsen(Galen Erso), Ben Mendolsohn(Orson Krennic) and director Gareth Edwards, took the stage to discuss a variety of topics and reveal a duo of new clips from Rogue One.

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'Rogue One' Cast and Crew Press Interviews

By: Dominic Jones

It was busy weekend for the cast of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as the big press junket for the film took place in San Fransisco over the past few days.  This has resulted in lots of new interviews with the cast and crew today.  This included a big press conference (which you can listen to over at Full of Sith) and video and print interviews with cast and crew.  Below are several of them.

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Video: 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' "Creature Featurette"

By: Dominic Jones

With the release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story now less than two weeks away, the promotion for the film is in full swing.  The latest addition to the growing roster of trailers, clips, and TV spots, is a behind the scenes featurette about the design and creation of the new creatures we'll be seeing in Rogue One.  The featurette features director Gareth Edwards, creature effects supervisor Neal Scanlan, and stars Felicity Jones (Jyn Erso) and Alan Tudyk (K-2SO).  Check it out below,

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StarWars.com Recaps the 'Rogue One' Press Conference

By: Dominic Jones 

Today in San Fransico the cast of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story gatherer at Lucasfilm to answer questions from select members of the movie press about the film.  The event was hosted by The Star Wars Show's Andi Gutierrez and featured cast members Felicity Jones (Jyn Erso), Diego Luna (Cassian Andor), Riz Ahmed (Bodhi Rook), Mads Mikkelsen (Galen Erso), Alan Tudyk (K-2SO), and Donnie Yen (Chirut Imwe), and Ben Mendelsohn (Director Orson Krennic), as well as director Gareth Edwards, executive producer John Knoll, and Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy.   The press conference was live blogged by StarWars.com.  Here are some highlights,

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Watch The Cast of 'Rogue One' Live at Facebook HQ

By: Dominic Jones

After having been part of a big Q&A event at Lucasfilm, which was live streamed by Twitter, earlier in the day (during which a new clip was revealed), now the cast has assembled again at Facebook HQ for another Q&A event where they are answering questions from fans on the official Star Wars Facebook page.  At the event are Felicity Jones (Jyn Erso), Diego Luna (Cassian Andor), Alan Tudyk (K-2SO), Riz Ahmed (Bodhi Rook), Donnie Yen (Chirut Imwe), and Ben Mendelsohn (Orson Krennic), as well as director Gareth Edwards.  The stream is now over, but you can still watch the Q&A (and the new behind the scenes featurette) below,

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New Clip From 'Rogue One' Revealed During Cast Q&A

By: Dominic Jones

Earlier today, Lucasfilm hosted a special Q&A with the cast of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story that was live streamed for fans on Twitter.  Following the Q&A, director Gareth Edwards debuted a new clip from the film.  The clip features Cassian Andor (Diego Luna), Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones), and K-2SO (Alan Tudyk) preparing for their journey to the planet Jedha.  The clip shows that their is a lot of tension among our heroes at this, presumably early, point in the film.  You can check it out for yourself below,

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The Cast of 'Rogue One' Will Be On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' On December 9th

By: Dominic Jones

The cast of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story will be appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Friday December 9th to promote the film's release the following week.  Felicity Jones (Jyn Erso), Diego Luna (Cassian Andor), Donnie Yen (Chirut Imwe), Riz Ahmed (Bodhi Rook), Alan Tudyk (K-2SO), Ben Mendelsohn (Orson Krennic), and Mads Mikkelsen (Galen Erso), as well as director Gareth Edwards will join host Jimmy Kimmel to discuss the film.

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