StarWars.com has updated today with details surrounding the writing team and principle shooting timeframe for Episode VII. Head on over for the latest news straight from from Lucasfilm.
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CEII: John Williams To Score Episode VII
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy announced (and confirms our hopes) today that the venerable composer, John Williams has signed on to score Star Wars: Episode VII! Head to the official site to view a new interview with Williams.
Own The Clone Wars Season 5 Blu-ray/DVD This Fall
StarWars.com has announced that The Clone Wars Season 5 will be released this October 15th as a stand-alone Blu-ray/DVD set or as part of a complete boxed set including all 108 episodes. The boxed set include a limited edition Art of The Clone Wars book containing never-before-seen concept art from the series. For the full announcement, head to The Official Site and watch the announcement trailer.
SDCC Exclusive Deluxe Boba Fett Mini Bust
StarWars.com has updated today with a special preview of Gentle Giant’s SDCC Exclusive Boba Fett Deluxe Mini Bust. It will be available to purchase at their booth for $150 and it is limited to 2500 pieces.
Lucasfilm Announces Episode VII Production Returning to the UK
Lucasfilm announced today that production of Star Wars: Episode VII will take place in the United Kingdom. All of the six previous live-action Star Wars movies have included UK production in such famed studios as Elstree, Shepperton, Leavesden, Ealing and Pinewood Studios.
Head to StarWars.com for more details.
New Spinoff Films are Official
Click here for the press release at the official site!
The Clone Wars Google Hangout
Obi-Wan Kenobi. Duchess Satine. Darth Maul. Savage Opress. And another certain Sith Lord. Saturday’s episode of The Clone Wars, “The Lawless,” will change the show forever. To mark the occasion, Lucasfilm is excited to announce The Clone Wars Google Hangout — the first ever official Star Wars Google Hangout — taking place this Saturday, February 2, at 10:30 a.m. PST. Featuring The Clone Wars supervising director Dave Filoni, Matt Lanter (Anakin Skywalker), Ashley Eckstein (Ahsoka Tano), and Sam Witwer (Darth Maul), fans will get the chance to connect with the cast and creators of the hit series like never before. They’ll also get an exclusive first look at next week’s installment of The Clone Wars, “Sabotage,” along with other surprises.
Head to the Official Site for more details.
The Official Site Homepage Gets a Makeover
StarWars.com has relaunched today with a fresh new homepage for 2013. Head on over to check it out.
J.J. Abrams To Direct Episode VII
No, this is not a rumor, This. Is. Real. StarWars.com has confirmed the rumor that has been running rampant over the last 2 days – J.J. Abrams (Star Trek) will direct the seventh installment in the Star Wars saga. Visit the Official Site for more info.
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Star Wars Fansite Seminar Highlights
The Official Site’s Blog has updated today posting highlights of yesterday’s Star Wars Fansite Seminar on Twitter. If you look closely, you just might see a name you recognize : )