Tag: Lucasfilm
Old is New Again
Disney XD’s Star Wars Rebels plots a course back to the franchise’s storytelling and visual roots.
After some 15 years of focusing all its storytelling...
Koh to Preside Over Additional Anti-Poaching Cases
U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh will preside over a series of lawsuits accusing animation and visual-effects studios of participating in an illegal anti-poaching and...
Disney Orders ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Season 2
Thought it has yet to air its first episode, Disney Channels has renewed for a second season its animated series Star Wars Rebels.
The series...
Wage Suppression Suit Requests Apple Case Judge
The legal action against DreamWorks Animation, Disney, Pixar, Sony Pictures Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks and Lucasfilm alleging the studios had a deal in place...
MIP News Bytes: ‘Luchien,’ ‘P. King Duckling,’ ‘Zafari,’ ‘G.U.N.K. Aliens’
+ Monster Entertainment continues to roll out the dialog-free kids fare for MIP Junior with two more series on its sales slate. Luchien (26...
Studios Conspired on Hiring, Wages Lawsuit Alleges
A class-action lawsuit alleging such major animation and VFX companies as DreamWorks Animation, Disney, Lucasfilm, Sony and Digital Domain agreed not to poach each...
Extended Clip Previews ‘Star Wars Rebels’
Comic-Con is looming, and Disney and Lucasfilm are looking to make a big splash at the show with their upcoming animated series Star Wars...
Netflix Canada Strikes Disney Deal
Netflix streaming service in Canada has reached a multiyear exclusive agreement with Walt Disney Studios that will bring first-run live-action and animated feature titles...
Rian Johnson Up for Completing New ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy
Another week, another Star Wars director announcement.
Rian Johnson is reportedly in talks with Lucasfilm to write and direct Star Wars: Episode VIII and Episode...
Disney Vet Troy Skabelund Joins Starburns Industries
Former Disney Interactive finance leader Troy Skabelund will join the ranks of toon house Starburns Industries (Rick and Morty, Anomalisa) as Chief Financial Officer....
Josh Trank to Direct Stand-Alone ‘Star Wars’
Lucasfilm and new guardians of the franchise universe Disney announced on StarWars.com that Josh Trank (Chronicle) is the latest director slated to helm a...
‘Godzilla’s’ Edwards Directing Stand-Alone ‘Star Wars’
Disney and Lucasfilm announced that Gareth Edwards, director of the current hit Godzilla, will direct the first stand-alone Star Wars film, with a screenplay...
‘Force for Change’ Offers Chance to Appear in ‘Episode VII’
In a special video message from Star Wars: Episode VII director J.J. Abrams it was revealed that Disney and Lucasfilm have launched a new...
‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ Cast Confirmed
If you felt this morning a disturbance in The Force, you weren't alone.
Disney and Lucasfilm officially announced the cast for the upcoming Star Wars:...
Netflix Gets Final ‘Clone Wars’ Episodes
The final 13 episodes of the hit CG-animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars will air not on a broadcast or cable outlet, but...
ILM Plans to Open Central London Office
Industrial Light & Magic plans to open a new visual effects facility in central London, according to a report in The Hollywood Reporter.
The effects...
Pixar-‘Star Wars’ Rumor: Is it a Good Idea?
Star Wars fandom has been in a perpetual state of anticipation ever since Disney acquired the franchise when it bought Lucasfilm and announced plans...
New ‘Star Wars’ Pic Will Be Out on Dec. 18, 2015
So yesterday, after much fanfare, Disney and Lucasfilm confirmed that Star Wars: Episode VII will be released on December 18, 2015.
"We're very excited to...
Marvel, Netflix Team Up for Four New Series
An unprecedented deal with Disney-owned Marvel TV will see four all-new live-action series and a mini-series based on the comic brands' popular characters coming...
Voice Cast Shapes Up for ‘Star Wars: Rebels’
Although few details have been announced about Lucasfilm Animation's upcoming CG-animated series Star Wars: Rebels, The Hollywood Reporter has a few tidbits about the...
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