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Disney CEO Bob Iger gets a contract extension

July 2nd, 2013 by Marc Comments

The Disney head honcho proves hard work pays off.

Big plans lie ahead for Star Wars in Disney theme parks

June 27th, 2013 by Marc 1 Comment

It seems Disney will be relying heavily on Star Wars foe more than just box office sales.

STAR WARS: Kinsberg talks Star Wars past, present and future

May 5th, 2013 by Marc Comments

The writer is currently working alongside Lawrence Kasdan on standalone films

WATCH: Oliver retro-reviews TRON

May 3rd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

TRON, the movie that spawned a sequel, ace animated series, games, toys, books… but how does the original hold up today? Oliver looks back at Disney’s original computer animated movie…

Fisher confirms Star Wars return…. almost…. again

April 29th, 2013 by Marc Comments

The Princess Leia actress was speaking at Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo

FTN PRESENTS: THE EMPIRE TALKS BACK STAR WARS PODCAST: EPISODE VII

April 27th, 2013 by Marc Comments

Running a bit behind this week folks, but worry no more, here this week’s Empire Talks Back Podcast… all the latest Star Wars new from Marc, Chris and Bash.

J.J. Abrams talks Star Wars: Episode VII and Star Trek 3

April 25th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

The director said he will seek George Lucas’s advice. And, oh yeah, he might still helm a third film involving Kirk, Spock et al

More layoffs hit LucasFilm

April 19th, 2013 by Marc Comments

More pink slips are handed out as Disney continues its restructuring process

Hayley Atwell confirms Winter Soldier return for Peggy Carter….

April 19th, 2013 by Marc Comments

and she talks about the future of her character

STAR WARS: Disney announces scheduled release for new trilogy and standalone films

April 17th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher 9 Comments

Starting in 2015, every summer will rock!

John Williams should score Star Wars sequels, says composer tipped to replace him

April 17th, 2013 by Marc 2 Comments

‘He has been a great inspiration to me over the years,’ said J.J. Abrams collaborator Michael Giacchino

Did Marvel give away information on crew members of Star Wars: Episode VII?

April 11th, 2013 by Marc Comments

Marvel’s website gives a small glimpse at a few crew members.

THE FTN BLOG (07/04/13)

April 7th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

FTN BLOG: Another epic week of Nerd has passed. Disney closes Lucasarts, multiple Doctor Who anniversary news is out. Another week filled with the sweet and sour we’re afraid with good news and bad. Read the blog, get caught up… Fast.

The Black Hole remake gets a writer

April 5th, 2013 by Marc Comments

Jon Spaihts (left) is supposedly also working on the script for Universal’s Mummy reboot

Disney shuts down LucasArts

April 3rd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

It looks like Disney doesn’t see gaming in the Lucas studio’s future.

Finding Nemo sequel in the works

April 2nd, 2013 by Marc Comments

This time we’re going to be looking for Dory

Joseph Kosinski talks third TRON movie

April 1st, 2013 by Marc Comments

It looks like we haven’t seen the last of the TRON universe after all…

LITE BITES: Snippets of news from the Nerd world: Dawn Of The Planets Of The Apes, Godzilla and Planes

March 28th, 2013 by Marc Comments

A brief round-up of some bits of news we know you’ll love…

LucasFilm Animation sees layoffs, may not get to release planned season six Clone Wars material

March 25th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

Ahsoka’s fate will remain unknown? I’ve got a bad feeling about this.

Is there a new Star Wars animated series coming?

March 16th, 2013 by Marc 1 Comment

A Disney exec confirmed that Clone Wars chief Dave Filoni (left) is working on a new TV project