Easy guide to production
By Mark Hodge (doddleNEWS) The second Star Wars anthology movie centering on a young Han Solo will be released in May 2018. The news comes courtesy of Disney CEO Bob Iger who made an announcement about the first spinoff movie, Rogue One, which is about to complete principal photography. He … [Read more...]
By Mark Hodge (doddleNEWS) James Earl Jones, and his iconic baritone voice, is reportedly returnig as Darth Vader in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. We were one of the first to report that Vader would make an appearance in the spinoff. Making Star Wars reports that the 84-year-old actor will … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) No one can take the place of Harrison Ford as Han Solo, in my heart. As much as I think Chris Pratt is perfect to take over for Ford as Indiana Jones, I think he's all kinds of wrong for Solo. However, there is no recasting going on for the next Indiana Jones, … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Gareth Edwards made a great American adaptation of Godzilla that not only created something new, but also stayed true to the roots of the original 1954 film. As much as I really loved that movie, there's something to be said about the original studio, Toho, making … [Read more...]
By Mark Hodge (doddleNEWS) Legendary Pictures has a monster plan to smash the box-office in two - pitting King Kong Vs. Godzilla. After Gareth Edwards' successful reboot, Godzilla (2014), the company is developing Kong: Skull Island, before eventually pairing the two movie beasts together in a … [Read more...]
By Mark Hodge (doddleNEWS) British horror icon Peter Cushing is reportedly being brought back from the dead to star in spinoff Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. The Daily Mail has reported that director Gareth Edwards will use CGI to resurrect the actor, who played Death Star general Grand Moff … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Director Gareth Edwards delivered a superb American adaptation of Godzilla, in my opinion, last year. A few critics took issue with the slow reveal of the creature over the course of the film, but if you're a fan of the 1954 original like I am, then you'll … [Read more...]
By Mark Hodge (doddleNEWS) Cameras are reportedly rolling on the set of spinoff movie Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One. According to fan site, Star Wars Aficionado, production started “at least three weeks ago” at London's Pinewood Studios. The site also reports that Godzilla director … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) The cast for Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One has added a new cast member to its Rebel infiltration unit: Forest Whitaker. According to Variety, he joins Felicity Jones, Riz Ahmed, Diego Luna, and Ben Mendelsohn as a part of a team who attempt to steal the Death … [Read more...]
By Mark Hodge (doddleNEWS) Director Gareth Edwards and Lucasfilm recently discussed plans for his spinoff film, Star Wars: Rogue One. But amidst all the hype surrounding the film, which will be released in December 2016, one question has amazingly not been addressed -- will Darth Vader appear … [Read more...]
By Mark Hodge (doddleNEWS) Director Gareth Edwards has added actor Diego Luna to the cast of his highly anticipated spinoff Star Wars: Rogue One. Variety reports that star Luna, best known for his role in Neill Blomkamp's Elysium, will appear as a rebel fighter tasked with sabotaging the … [Read more...]
By Mark Hodge (doddleNEWS) Ruthless bounty hunter Boba Fett will reportedly be the subject of the second Star Wars anthology film, confirming rumors we've reported on dating back to early 2013, and even going back to the late October 2012 Disney purchase of Lucasfilm. According to TheWrap, the … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Avengers: Age of Ultron director Joss Whedon is not coming back for the next Avengers film, having officially been replaced with Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Captain America: Civil War directors Joe and Anthony Russo. While he has said that he wants to … [Read more...]
By Mark Hodge (doddleNEWS) Gareth Edward's Star Wars: Rogue One will be set between Episodes 3 and 4. The Godzilla director attended a panel today at the Star Wars Celebration Anaheim, where he showed the excited audience a brief teaser. Edwards spoke at length about the spinoff movie, which … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) In Japan, the Godzilla movies were pretty much dead in the water when the final film Godzilla: Final Wars was released in 2004. It failed to recoup its budget, and the series was pretty much done with this 28th installment. I guess an idea can get old after 50 … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) This morning at the Palace Of Fine Arts during a shareholder's conference in San Francisco, Disney chairman and CEO Bob Iger announced the release date for Rian Johnson's Episode VIII, and the title and cast for Gareth Edwards' standalone Star Wars film. Star … [Read more...]
