'The Last Jedi' Sweeps The Empire Awards With Five Wins

By: Benjamin Hart

Sunday was a big day for Star Wars: The Last Jedi as the film took home a total of five awards from the Rakuten TV Empire Awards, which is hosted annually by Empire Magazine. The ceremony was held in London's Roundhouse theater and key members of The Last Jedi cast & crew were on hand to accept the awards.

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'The Last Jedi' Nominated For Nine Empire Awards

By: Dominic Jones

The award nominations for Star Wars: The Last Jedi continue to roll in.  Empire Magazine announced this week the nominees for the 23rd annual Empire Awards and The Last Jedi picked up nominations in nine categories.  Among the categories Star Wars is nominated in are Best Film, Best Director (Rian Johnson), Best Female Newcomer (Kelly Marie Tran), Best Actor (John Boyega), and Best Actress (Daisy Ridley).  Voting for the awards is open until February 2nd and the awards will be presented on March 18th.

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'Rogue One' Wins Big At 2017 Three Empire Awards

By: Benjamin Hart

While Rogue One: A Star Wars Story did not end up scoring an award at the Oscars a few weeks back, awards season is far from over, and the film just received one its highest honors yet!

The Three Empire Awards were held recently and Rogue One picked up an assortment of nominations going into the ceremony, including Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Best Costume Design, Best Make-Up And Hairstyling, Best Visual Effects, and Best Production Design. Riz Ahmed was also nominated for Best Male Newcomer for his role as Bodhi Rook.

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