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How NASA Celebrated Star Wars Day: May the Fourth

We here at Legendarium hope that your May the Fourth was a good one filled with lots of epic space battles and lasers! NASA wanted to join in on this most auspicious of nerd holidays with a little help from a familiar “tin can”. About Reporter Michelle Lawhorn: Michelle, a.k.a. Stormraven, is what can only be described as an eclectic ...

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UK Casting Call for Star Wars Episode VII

We’re still waiting any big confirmations/denials from Disney regarding the recent rumors surrounding Episode VII, but in the meantime a casting call for UK residents has been announced. Here are the types of people the casting directors will be looking for: So if you are in the UK and are legally eligible to work there, get to submitting your applications! ...

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Major Star Wars Episode VII Rumors!

POTENTIALLY MAJOR SPOILERS BELOW! READ AT YOUR OWN RISK! According to MoviePilot, an anonymous inside source for Episode VII revealed the following: – The full title of the film is ‘ Star Wars: Episode VII – The Order of the Jedi. The film was rumoured to be called ‘A New Dawn’ but that has recently been revealed to be an ...

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Star Wars Episode VII and the Lack of Diversity

With the excitement of the first official cast list for Episode VII still buzzing around the Internet, for some it’s already worn off and been replaced with a sort of disappointment. The problem isn’t that the majority of the actors announced are unknowns (most every nerd/geek should know who Andy Serkis is by now), but the continuing trend of non-diversity ...

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Star Wars Episode 7 Cast Announced!

As reported by StarWars.com, JJ Abrams has announced the cast of the much anticipated 7th installment of Star Wars! “We are so excited to finally share the cast of Star Wars: Episode VII. It is both thrilling and surreal to watch the beloved original cast and these brilliant new performers come together to bring this world to life, once again. ...

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Star Wars Rebels News Out of WonderCon

While Episode VII is being shot in Abu Dhabi, fans at WonderCon had the privilege of getting a slew of new details about the upcoming Star Wars Rebels series. The convention crowd got a first look at Ghost captain Hera in action with the droid Chopper. Composer Kevin Kiner also made a special appearance to confirm that he would be returning ...

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Chewbacca Returning to Star Wars?

The Hollywood Reporter seems to think so, along with many other fans who will not be meeting the beloved Peter Mayhew at Comicpalooza in Texas at the end of May. The actor cancelled his appearance at the convention “due to filming”. While this news combined with Disney CEO Bob Iger’s comment about “familiar faces returning” for the new project and ...

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New Star Wars Comic Coming in April

In addition to the Darth Maul: Son of Dathomir miniseries set for release in May, Dark Horse will be adding a new Star Wars comic to their portfolio on April 30 entitled Star Wars: Rebel Heist: A young Rebel meets one of the Alliance’s best for his first mission. But the young man’s hero worship is crushed by the reality ...

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Bob Newhart is a Jedi…No, Really!

Although Bob Newhart has already guested on The Big Bang Theory as Professor Proton, a rival scientist to Bill Nye, this spring may see him in another light. In honor of Star Wars Day  (May 4th), the CBS comedy will focus entirely on the unofficial geek holiday, “while Sheldon (Jim Parsons) is guided by visions of his childhood idol and ...

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Lupita Nyong'o Up for Star Wars: Episode VII?

Following her Oscar win for Best Supporting Actress (12 Years a Slave), Lupita Nyong’o is the latest name added to the Episode VII rumor wagon. Word is that she may be going up for the role of a villain, possibly as either a “descendant of Obi-Wan Kenobi” (I’m still really peeved about that), or even a Sith. Nyong’o’s agency has ...

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