Tag: JJ Abrams

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker D23 Footage Arrives Online

We finally have a new glimpse at the final chapter in the Skywalker saga thanks to some footage from D23. I had been hearing about the Rise of Skywalker D23 footage all weekend, but I didn’t think we would get to see it, as is often the case with footage screened at events like this, …

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New The Rise of Skywalker Poster Arrives Online

We’ve got another look at the final chapter in the Skywalker saga as a new Rise of Skywalker poster has been unveiled at D23. This time, silhouettes of Kylo and Rey are squaring off with lightsabers at the ready amid red and blue lightning, the latter of which is reminiscent of Palpatine’s – w...

Kelvin Timeline Novels Set for 2020 Release

At this year’s Star Trek Las Vegas, several new Star Trek novels were announced, some of which are set in the Kelvin Timeline created by JJ Abrams in the 2009 Star Trek. The books, entitled The Order of Peace (formerly known as Refugees) and More Beautiful than Death by Star Trek novel veterans Al...

Why I’m Excited: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Much like a lot of other fans, Star Wars has had a profound effect on my life. One of my earliest memories was watching the special edition of Return of the Jedi with my childhood friend Joey. From there, I had to see more of the adventures of Luke, Han, and Leia, and after practically …

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Vanity Fair Star Wars Piece Sheds Light on The Rise of Skywalker

The Force is strong with the Fandom this week. In the lead-up to the 42nd anniversary of the first film in the series, the perennial Vanity Fair Star Wars piece has been released in anticipation of the upcoming conclusion of the Skywalker saga, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. These articles are al...

Boldly Going Back to Star Trek (2009)

As I’ve written previously, I’ve always had a sentimental attachment to Star Trek. When Star Trek: Nemesis failed at the box office and put the cinematic side of the franchise into stasis, I hoped we would get to see the Enterprise make a comeback, in part because my dad and grandpa had a tradit...