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‘Star Wars’ On Pace to Overtake ‘Avatar’ as All-Time Box Office Champ
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is on pace to overtake Jim Cameron’s “Avatar” as the highest-grossing film of all time globally, just four days after it opened in the U.S. and most of the world. On Monday, the film’s $40 million haul put an exclamation point on an incredible opening weekend, in which it shattered records with the biggest domestic, foreign and worldwide openings. The monster debut by the hugely anticipated space opera erases any doubt that the 2015 domestic box office will be th
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New Star Wars: The Force Awakens Character Was Originally Killed Off
It looks as though ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ originally killed off one of its new main characters… as the actor himself reveals the plans for his demise. During an interview with GQ Magazine, ‘Star Wars’ star Oscar Isaac revealed that ace pilot Poe Dameron was originally offed during the first half of ‘The Force Awakens’. “Isaac says he had been summoned to Paris for what he suspected might be a role in The Force Awakens,” they revealed.
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Sets All-Time Record With $529M Global Opening; Lights Up $281M Intl – Update
<strong>8TH & 9TH UPDATE, WRITETHRU, MONDAY 12:30 PM PT</strong>: With official numbers now in, <em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens</em> has flown above estimates to post the biggest global debut in history at <strong>$529M</strong>, besting <em>Jurassic World</em>‘s $524.9M from this summer. <em>SWTFA</em> achieved the milestone with a record $248M domestic bow and off a $281M international start which is the 3rd biggest in history. The overall debut of the galactic smash has pushed The Walt D
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Ewan McGregor's Cameo In Star Wars: The Force Awakens Is Revealed
First Simon Pegg, then Daniel Craig, and now ‘Star Wars’ alumnus Ewan McGregor has been revealed to have made a cameo appearance in 'The Force Awakens’. Yep, Obi-Wan Kenobi himself from Episodes One, Two and Three recorded some dialogue for the J.J. Abrams reboot, the director has confirmed, along with voices from Frank Oz (Yoda) and Alec Guinness (the original Kenobi) too. After the movie emerged last week, fans presumed that the voice of Obi-Wan, heard at the point that Daisy Ridley’s Rey di
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Gruesome Chewbacca Scene Cut From Film
Surprisingly, there was around 20 minutes of footage cut from J.J. Abrams’ ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’, including a rather grisly scene involving Chewbacca, if rumour is to be believed. Den of Geek reckon they’ve sufficient evidence to assume one of the deleted scenes is a violent one involving Chewbacca in the cantina on the planet of Takodana. After having her gun snatched by Plutt, Chewbacca defends her by grabbing and ripping his arms off, which is nice.
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Lightsabers galore at the Star Wars: The Force Awakens Singapore Premiere
BB-8 awaits movie goers at Shaw Lido.
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Star Wars: Rey of hope in the Force
There has been an awakening of the galaxy’s ultimate space saga. Strap up, as Star Wars: The Force Awakens (SWTFA) takes you on a thrilling hyperspace ride piloted by a new generation of warriors with the mettle to take over the Millennium Falcon cockpit and the lightsabers from their exalted predecessors. Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), a Sith-Lord aspirant with a foul temper and General Hux (Domhnall Gleeson), a megalomaniac First Order commander make their mark in Episode VII as the destiny shapers
