Tag: Lucasfilm
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...
2013 VES Summit Sets Speakers, Content
The Visual Effects Society has confirmed featured sessions for the fifth annual VES Summit, with the theme "A New Reality: Content Creation and Distribution."
The...
ILM’s John Knoll to Keynote View Conference
Industrial Light & Magic's chief creative officer John Knoll will deliver the keynote at the VIEW vfx and computer graphics conference in Turin, Italy...
D23 Day 2: Maleficent, Muppets & Tomorrowland
After dominating entertainment news with reveals about the studio's upcoming animated movies, Disney's eclectic live-action slate took center stage on Saturday (Aug. 10) at...
D23 Expo to Offer Peeks at ‘Frozen,’ ‘Good Dinosaur’
Forget Comic-Con. The big toon fan experience will be happening at Disney's D23 Expo, planned for August 9–11 at the Anaheim Convention Center. The...
D23 to Offer Special Consumer Interactive Experiences
More details are coming in every day about Disney's big fan event D23, planned for August 9-11 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Today it...
Iger Extends Disney Contract for 15 More Months
Disney Company CEO Robert Iger has added another 15 months to his contract after deciding against running for governor of California, says The Hollywood Reporter. Although...
An Interview From Abroad with Brenda Chapman
Academy Award winning writer and director Brenda Chapman recently gave a masterclass at the Verdens Beste Children’s Film Festival in Tromso, Norway, meeting professionals...
John Knoll Upped to ILM’s Chief Creative Officer
Oscar-winning vfx veteran John Knoll has been promoted to Chief Creative Officer at Industrial Light & Magic. Knoll, who joined ILM In 1986, has...
‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ to Shoot in the U.K.
Lucasfilm announced on Friday that production of Star Wars: Episode VII will take place in the United Kingdom. All of the six previous live-action Star Wars...
Netflix Nabs Disney’s ‘Jake’ and ‘Tron: Uprising’
Five animated Disney series will now be available on Netflix’s subscription-based streaming service in the U.S. The multi-year, non-exclusive licensing deal features Disney XD’s...
Course of the Force Returns, Benefits Make-A-Wish
The organizers of the Course of the Force Star Wars-themed charity run have announced that the event will return to Southern California this summer,...
Around 150 Staffers to Lose Jobs at Disney
Disney is in the process of laying off around 150 employees at Walt Disney Studios today (March 10). Variety reports that employees began receiving...
Disney Plans Layoffs in Next Two Weeks
According to the Hollywood trades, Disney will be laying off employees in the next two weeks. The layoffs will come primarily from marketing and...
‘Empire Strikes Out’ on DVD
It’s time to dust off the ol’ lightsaber as LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out tops our DVD watch list this week....
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