Star Wars

Arrow and Star Wars Casting News

Afternoon my fellow geeklings! I’ve got some casting news to report!  First let’s start with the breaking news. It’s just been reported that Superman Returns Brandon Routh is set to play not the Man of Steel but DC Comics superhero Ray Palmer aka The Atom. This superhero takes down bad guys by altering the size…

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Lupita Nyong’o and Gwendoline Christie Cast For Star Wars: Episode VII

When the cast was first announced for Star Wars: Episode VII, many including myself  were excited and disappointed in the lack of diversity in the cast as well as Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o not being cast since rumors had abounded that she was someone the movie runners had an eye on. Well folks, we can…

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First Look at Chewie in Star Wars VII

Lucasfilm has been busy giving out hints and news about Star Wars VII.  The latest comes from Lucasfilm’s official Instagram page.  The picture shows Peter Mayhew in costume as Chewbacca with Disney Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger. One more bit of Star Wars goodness to get you amped up for the movie next…

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 6 Trailer

We announced on the site earlier that Netflix would be airing the final season of the cartoon Star Wars: The Clone Wars.  If that wasn’t enough to get you hooked, Neflix has released a trailer for the final episodes.  Check it out, I’m sure you’ll be intrigued.

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Author Aaron Allston Has Passed

Its rather upsetting for me to report that author Aaron Allston passed away yesterday in what was believed to be a massive heart attack after collapsing at VisionCon.  The author was 53 years old. Allston had written many books, but I was most familiar with his work in the Star Wars universe.  To all of…

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Star Wars Episode VII Has Got Its Villain In Adam Driver

According to a report from Variety, the next episode of the legendary space opera Star Wars has found its villain in “Girls” actor Adam Driver. While the deal has yet to be closed, sources say that the actor is close to signing on for the role. While exact details are not yet known,  the character…

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Star Wars VII Script Is Done

As a Star Wars fans I’ve been yearning for news on the upcoming films that is actually true and not just a rumor.  What better source is there for Episode VII facts than J.J. Abrams himself?  Abrams did an interview with TheWrap were he let this news out: “We’re working really hard and we’ve got our…

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The Mythbusters Take on Star Wars

The Mythbusters have been on TV for ages now but in my opinion its still must see TV.  They make science fun and heck there’s also an abundance of explosions to keep people interested.  Looking at the trailer it seems like the Mythbusters will explore whether sleeping in a recently dead animal can in fact…

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Final Episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Due in 2014

I was a casual fan of Star War: The Clone Wars.  By that, I mean I tuned in from time to time and watched the hyped up episodes.  What I did watch I really enjoyed, and I was looking forward to seeing how the showrunners would wrap up the show.  That’s why the fanboy in…

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Confessions of a YouTube Addict: What If Star Wars Episode I/II Were Good?

We were talking about Star Wars this week on the Official GonnaGeek.com Podcast earlier this week.  One of the points that came up, much like any Star Wars debate, is that the prequels were seemingly weaker than the Original Trilogy.  Personally, I love the Original Trilogy and I like parts of the Prequel Trilogy. There…

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