Only a sick and fevered mind could have imagined this ‘Star Wars’ title sequence, in the style of techie action man MacGyver. Which goes to show that it’s an ill wind that doesn’t blow some good. I do hope the guy is feeling better now though. [youtube]http://youtu.be/C54yPPiQMfw[/youtube] HT: Emmet Ryan, who – thankfully – is […]
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Millenium Falcon Quadcopter’s First Flight [Video]
French enthusiast Olivier C built a Millenium Falcon skin out of styrofoam and fitted it to a remote control quadcopter (he says ‘drone’ is the wrong word). The result is pretty impressive – especially after dark! [youtube]http://youtu.be/GRtXd1eiH-s[/youtube] Want to build one yourself? There’s a bit of work involved! HT: The Next Web – via Qamir Hussain […]
Colbert to Nerds: Relax! New Lightsaber is Cool
So at last there’s a trailer, giving us our first glimpse of Star Wars Episode VII. There’s even a Lego version! But did you notice the new lightsabre with the sticky-outy bits? I sensed a disturbance in The Force, or on Twitter, at least. Toward a theory of lightsaber blade inflation: pic.twitter.com/TUh1yLB9wF — Forrest Wickman (@ForrestW) November […]
Star Wars The Force Awakens Teaser Lego Version [Video]
The first teaser trailer for the upcoming release of Star Wars The Force Awakens was released on Friday. And essentially “broke the internet”. Since the trailer’s release Star Wars have been active producing memes, analysis of every frame of the trailer and plenty of fan art. Personally this poster is one of my favourites: (Source) […]
Star Wars The Force Awakens Trailer [Video]
The first official teaser trailer for the upcoming Star Wars movie Star Wars The Force Awakens has been released. And no, this is definitely NOT a fan-made clip [youtube]http://youtu.be/OMOVFvcNfvE[/youtube]
That Awkward Moment in Star Wars when the Music Stops
Take a cheesy romantic adventure story with some corny dialogue and ridiculous costumes, then bring in an Oscar-winning composer and let him transform your film into an epic. What would Star Wars be without John Williams’ wonderful score? Well … awkward, I guess. In fairness, though, if you were going to have a medals ceremony, you’d probably […]
Star Wars: Footballer Films Fan Flick
Harrison Ford’s ankle injury will not affect the release of Star Wars Episode VII in December 2015. The producers have announced that there will be a two week hiatus to rearrange the shooting schedule, but that production will not be otherwise delayed. But if you can’t wait, check out this new fan-produced film directed by Chris Conley. He’s […]
Star Wars VII Cast is Announced
The cast of Star Wars Episode VII has been announced on the official Star Wars site, which published this photograph of the cast meeting with director JJ Abrams. The announcement that the film starts shooting in a couple of weeks has been greeted with excitement by fans around the world, and in Ireland there’s an additional welcome […]
If Darth Vader Was on Facebook
If Darth Vader was on Facebook his “look back” movie might look a bit like this..
Let the Wookiee Take Your Photo
Actor Peter Mayhew played Chewbacca in the original Star Wars movies. He also took pictures – about 1200 pictures in fact! And he’s caused something of a stir on the internet in the last few days as he’s been tweeting some of them. https://twitter.com/TheWookieeRoars/status/421483340357574656 Mayhew’s pictures reveal the fun had by cast and crew as […]