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Star Wars: New Addition to Episode VII Cast

This cast list is shaping up to be something of great potential! Relatively unknown actress Christina Chong has been signed on. The British actress joins other lesser-known actors like Adam Driver and Daisy Ridley. Although there is still no word on what roles any of the cast will be filling (darn you, maddening secrecy!), Chong’s character is reported to be ...

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Doctor Who Scripts: Why You Shouldn’t Peek at the Leaked! *SPOILERS*

Next month comes the long-awaited return of Doctor Who to the BBC. For some hackers, however, the wait was simply too much. Just recently, five scripts, including the first episode Deep Breath, were leaked on the internet.  The BBC server in Miami was left “unsecured” when six scripts went missing and resurfaced on various illegal downloading sites. Once the security ...

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Doctor Who: Series 8 Trailer

Doctor Who: Series 8 Trailer Exciting news for Doctor Who fans – the full trailer for the upcoming season with the new Doctor, played by Peter Capaldi, has finally been released. The trailer shows us some old and familiar faces, most notably the most recent Companion, Clara, even as it introduces us to an older, perhaps darker version, of the ...

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Game of Thrones Strong in Emmy Nominations

The 66th Emmy nominations have been announced and Game of Thrones has once again turned out a strong showing. See the Emmy’s LIVE August 25th on NBC. The Game of Thrones Emmy Nominations are: Outstanding Drama Series • Breaking Bad • Downton Abbey • Game of Thrones • House of Cards • Mad Men • True Detective Outstanding Supporting Actor ...

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Star Wars Books: FREE Sneak Peeks at Upcoming Titles!

Before you drop a penny on any of the upcoming Star Wars novels, which will be part of ongoing canon, Del Rey is giving fans the opportunity to sample each book in their 2014 sampler. The free book will be released on July 15 in various formats, including Kindle and iTunes. Get a peek at the soon-to-be-published novels A New ...

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Tolkien Cooking: Mr. Bungo Baggins’ Over the Hill and Across the Water Salad

“Mr. Bungo Baggins’s Over the Hill and Across the Water Salad” by Astrid Tuttle Winegar As promised, here is a healthy salad for Bombur. A nice short post this time, with relatively few ingredients—perfect for summertime! I’m imagining that Bilbo’s father liked to dabble in gardening and specialized in salad creations, so I’m naming this for him. Bungo built Bag-End ...

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Kevin Smith Visits Star Wars, and Casting News

Some really amazing things are finding their way onto the Internet from the Episode VII set! Director Kevin Smith visited the set in London over the weekend and “I just started crying. I was connected to my childhood in such a primal way.” According to Yahoo!, Smith gushed for over ten minutes about the surreal experience in a way that ...

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HobbitCon Contest: Ken Stott (Balin) Announces the WINNER!

We come to the end of the HobbitCon interviews and videos for this year. In this final video, Ken Stott who played Balin the Dwarf in The Hobbit, chooses the winning question for the “Ask Balin” signed print giveaway from Jay Johnstone and Legendarium. This is the last in the series from HobbitCon 2014. To watch them all again ,here’s ...

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Jason Momoa to Play Aquaman?

The actor’s reps have refused to comment (with Momoa himself dodging the question at conventions), but rumor is that Momoa will step into the role of Aquaman for the upcoming Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. “I think it would be really, really fun to play a superhero. You know? I’ve always talked about, like, what’s your favorite. I mean ...

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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies TEASER Announced

Peter Jackson announced on his Facebook page yesterday, that there will be a trailer for the final installment of his Tolkien trilogy, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies coming soon, “Of course, many of you asked about the Hobbit Trailer. So, yes – there will be a Hobbit Trailer. But like the previous two years, it’s not going ...

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