Star Wars Episode 7 News

Showing posts with label director. Show all posts
Showing posts with label director. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Rumor: Alfonso Cuaron, Simon Pegg and More Plot Detailes.

 
 Marketsaw shared some very interesting rumors on their blog. According to them these rumors come from the same source who revealed to them that a third Star Wars trilogy is going to happen, in 3D, without Lucas directing and that it will focus on the Skywalker offspring, and that the trilogy will follow in the original trilogy's tone. 
 The new rumors are about Simon Pegg, Alfonso Cuaron and some possible plot for the upcoming movies....

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Reactions To J. J. Abrams' Involvement With Star Wars.


 With the news of Abrams directing Episode 7 finally officially confirmed let's see what are the internet reactions so far. Read after the break.

Friday, January 25, 2013

Meet Episode 7 Director J. J. Abrams.

Although movie fans are pretty familiar with J. J. Abrams, his name is a bit unknown to the general audience. That's mainly because he is relatively a newcomer in Hollywood (from 1999) and he has directed only 3 feature films. Read more after the break...

Thursday, January 24, 2013

UPDATE! Officially: J. J. Abrams To Direct Star Wars: Episode 7!


According to The Warp the first episode of the new Star Wars trilogy will be directed by J. J. Abrams. This is still not officially confirmed by Disney or Lucasfilm. Read more after the break....

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Ron Howard - Your Next Frontrunner for Episode 7 Director?


Actor/Director Ron Howard is maybe the second closest friend (that is directing) to Lucas after Spielberg. And while Spielberg firmly declined any possibilities of him directing a Star Wars movie, that is not the case with Ron. Read after the break why Ron Howard is actually one very logical choice for the Episode 7 director's chair.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Joe Carnahan Pitches Two Young Filmmakers For Episode 7.


"The Grey" director Joe Carnahan made an interesting suggestion to Disney via his twitter account. They both are huge fans of the movies and are doing some really cool action sequence.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Rian Johnson on Star Wars.

Pretty much every director that recently did a sci-fi movie has been considered by fans and critics as a possibility for helming the upcoming Star Wars Episode 7. What are the chances for Looper director  Rian Johnson to be involved with Star Wars? Read what he had to say after the break.

Monday, January 14, 2013

UPDATE 3! Zack Snyder Is Working on a Star Wars Movie Outside the New Trilogy.


 Back in November, the Los Angeles Times reported that Man of Steel and 300 director Zack Snyder had no interest in directing the seventh Star Wars film. But Vulture has learned that it was a bit of misdirection: He is in fact developing a Star Wars project for Lucasfilm that is set within the series’ galaxy, though parallel to the next trilogy.

Friday, January 11, 2013

Pros & Cons of Steven Spielberg Directing Episode 7.


After the news that Steven Spielberg's next sci-fi project Robopocalypse is put on hold indefinitely, many people speculated that now is a good time for him to reconsider the possibility of helming a Star Wars movie. Here is why Steven should (or shouldn't) direct Episode 7.

Monday, January 7, 2013

Guillermo Del Toro Got a Phone Call for Episode 7 but Turned the Offer Down.

After J.J. Abrams, Steven Spielberg and Brad Bird the next big director to decline working on Episode 7 is Guillermo del Toro. Read what he had to say after the break:

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Wes Anderson on Star Wars.


 Moonrise Kingdom director Wes Anderson talked with Deadline about his latest movie and shared some thoughts on the possibility of him directing a Star Wars movie.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

J.J. Abrams Talks Why He Declined to Do Episode 7.


Recently J. J. Abrams spoke with Empire Magazine and explained why he turned down the early talks to possibly direct Star Wars: Episode 7. Read after the break.

Saturday, December 15, 2012

Tron Legacy Director Joseph Kosinski Flattered by Episode 7 Director Rumors.

 
Earlier this week, MTV had the opportunity to catch up with "Oblivion" director Joseph Kosinski to talk about the recently released trailer. Of course they couldn't help but ask Kosinski about another highly anticipated project to which his name has been attached as a possible candidate: the new "Star Wars" movie.

Friday, December 14, 2012

Lucas and Kennedy on the Future of Star Wars. Peter Jackson is Still Game for Episode 7?


Read after the break about the latest interview with George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy about the future of Star Wars and more. Also could Peter Jackson find time to direct Episode 7?

Monday, December 3, 2012

Lucas Talks About His Involvement With Episode 7.

Access Hollywood caught up with the legend at the Governor’s Awards on Saturday, where he explained what his duties as a “consultant” on the highly-anticipated seventh film will be, following Disney’s acquisition of Lucasfilms.

Friday, November 30, 2012

David Fincher Also Being Considered for Directing a Star Wars Movie.


 That's right, we have another name to add to the huge list of possible candidates for directing one of the three upcoming Star Wars movies.

How Disney Kept Star Wars a Secret and When to Expect the Official Announcement of the Episode 7 Director!


Last night at the Beverly Hills Hotel, Disney studio chairman Alan Horn threw a party celebrating the company's successful 2012 animation slate. Vulture managed to ask him some questions including how did they manage to keep that info totally secret until the  press release went out?

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Is Matthew Vaughn Set For Star Wars Episode 7?


Actor Jason Flemyng was attending the UK premiere of 7 Psychopaths where he answered some questions and unintentionally or not let slip what will be the next project of his friend Matthew Vaughn.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

John Favreau Tweets About Stormtroopers. Ronald Shusett Talks Star Wars. Rick McCallum Retires From Lucasfilm.


Looks like John Favreau is really a big fan of Star Wars. Or maybe something more? Read after the break about his new twitter picture and how Rick McCallum retired quietly from Lucasfilm.

Thursday, November 22, 2012

John Favreau Gets A Vote From Kevin Smith For The Director Chair. Chris Hemsworth Talks Star Wars. And More...


In a recent interview with John Favreau we got the impression that he has a great desire to direct one of the upcoming Star Wars sequels. Considering that he doesn't have a big upcoming project makes this possibility real. And Favreau just got a support from actor/director Kevin Smith.