Tag Archives: Star Wars

Summer School for Nerds It takes a special kind of person to look at a summer vacation (or merely the summer months on a calendar) and think, “You know what this needs? More school.” But let’s be honest, for those of us who love learning for the sake of learning, a free online course dedicated to the things we love ...

A lot of really cool Star Wars news has hit the Internet in the past couple of days! First up, Billy Dee Williams officially confirmed his involvement with Star Wars Rebels, due out on Disney XD this fall, on The WolfPack Podcast. “Billy Dee Williams confirms involvement in Stars Wars Rebels!… he said he was enjoying working on SW: Rebels ...

After weeks of rumors and a bitter taste left in many fans’ mouths after the release of the initial casting list in April, two actresses have been added to the next installment of the Star Wars saga: Lupita Nyong’o, who was rumored to have been in talks with Disney/Lucasfilm for a role in the film, and Game of Thrones actress ...

Fresh off his success with the latest remake of Godzilla, Gareth Edwards has been tapped to lead the first of three spinoff films in the Star Wars franchise. According to the press release from Disney and Lucasfilm: In addition to the episodes of a new Star Wars trilogy, Lucasfilm and Disney have begun development on multiple stand-alone movies that will ...

Two different working titles have surfaced for the next installment of Star Wars. Ain’t It Cool News reports that it will be called “The Ancient Fear” in possible reference to Max von Sydow’s character. However, a radio station in my area (central Virginia) said that it may actually be “Order of the Jedi”. Whichever title ends up being real, you ...

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 ...

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! ...

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 ...

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 ...

A few months back, LucasFilm and Disney announced that the Star Wars Expanded Universe would undergo a major upheaval in coming months in order to create a more unified universe. This weekend came not just one announcement, but several regarding the future of the Star Wars novels. Junior novels were announced for Star Wars Rebels last year, causing many adult ...