Mixing together the worlds of Disney and Star Wars has practically become a national pastime for us geeks, but this one is kinda special. It’s got live action, animation, CGI effects, and a hilarious tongue planted in its cheek.
The Force Is Strong With This Star Wars 7 Fan Film
LucasArts’ Demise Is Not the End of the World
Disney announced yesterday that it has shut down Lucasfilm’s long-running video game division, LucasArts. Sad as this news is, it’s not the end of games based on Lucasfilm properties.
Drop Everything and Watch ‘Paperman’ Right Now
Paperman is an astounding innovation in animation, melding the charms of hand-drawn animation with computer animation, creating the kind of mesmerizing love story Walt Disney would have loved.
Lucasfilm’s Official J.J. Abrams Announcement
Don’t know about you, but I’m still reeling from the “J.J. Abrams to direct Star Wars: Episode VII” announcement. Finally, Hollywood got one right. Here’s my initial thoughts on the big news, along with some quotes from Abrams and others on his new gig.
Disney Takes on Skylanders with ‘Disney Infinity’
If you’ve been sitting on your hands, waiting with baited breath for Disney to come up with a new way to separate you from your money, rejoice! Your dream has come true, thanks to the irresistible-looking Disney Infinity.
Minimalist Disney Posters
Disney is part of practically everyone’s childhood. Many may even say that Disney continues to be part of their life, no matter what age bracket they fall under. And there’s nothing surprising about that. While many Disney classics were meant for children, there is always that child inside of us that never fails to fall [...]
Disney Princess Leia
It was only a matter of time. “Disney Princess” and “Princess Leia” just seems like a no-brainer of a mashup, doesn’t it? Take a look at how artists, fans, and others are imagining Lucas’ princess integrating with Disney’s.
7 Star Wars VII Posters
It’s only been a week since Disney’s acquisition of Lucasfilm and plans for Star Wars: Episode VII were announced, but the fan artists are already hard at work. Check out these first few fan posters for 2015′s biggest blockbuster.
George Lucas to Give Disney Sale Money to Charity
All 4 billion dollars of it! Well, not all, but most of it. I don’t know how you reacted to the news that Disney is buying Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion, but I am sure you’ve seen all the silly images about Princess Leia turning Disney princess, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse finding out they’re siblings [...]
October Surprise
Welcome to the fifth week, and like every fifth week, it’s a little different from your common-all-garden week. It’s a weird week when IDW’s list of releases is only slightly shorter than the respective lists of DC and Marvel. While the election looms, we all expected an October Surprise, and that is what we received, [...]