Movie Reviews and Previews The Rising Star gets back to work John Boyega won the BAFTA Rising Star Award last night. And he was dressed for it, looking sharp in a black velvet suit. I love his reaction when he got up to collect his trophy – a wide open-mouthed WHOA! as he was buttoning up his jacket. Understandable, non? He was By Lainey • Feb 15, 2016 11:52 am
Star Wars The Force in China Every day there’s a new headline about all the records that Star Wars: The Force Awakens has been breaking. The latest – I think, because there are so many records to be broken! – is that it has reached the $1 billion worldwide mark in the shortest amount of time: 12 By Lainey • Dec 29, 2015 02:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews New Star Wars, New Heroes, Old Journey SPOILER FREE There’s a moment in Star Wars: The Force Awakens that is so triumphant you will fist pump and want to cheer. There’s a moment where you will gasp, and one where you will get a lump in your throat, and one where you’ll grip your By Sarah • Dec 21, 2015 11:11 am
Star Wars This will be my boyfriend Last night was the single biggest professional event of John Boyega’s life, no hyperbole. He is starring in the biggest movie of all time. He has been given one of the two primary roles in the biggest movie of all time. And this is how he showed up: Fresh By Lainey • Dec 15, 2015 11:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Star Wars in Seoul Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Adam Driver, and JJ Abrams were in Seoul today promoting Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Um, you guys, we are just a week away. A WEEK AWAY. I’m not sure Sarah is going to sleep this weekend. I like that this is the Star Wars By Lainey • Dec 09, 2015 04:57 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The new faces of New Star Wars Wait. Did I miss a “new” in that? Sarah calls it New New Star Wars. But I never think of it that way because I never remember the first new Star Wars. And it’s not like I never watched those movies because I did. But if you were to By Lainey • Dec 03, 2015 11:39 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The awakening of John and Daisy Sarah is American and I feel bad asking her to write a Star Wars post on her Thanksgiving break so you’re stuck with me for this Star Wars article. Another TV spot was released yesterday. At first I was like, Jesus, does Star Wars really need to build all By Lainey • Nov 27, 2015 10:54 am
Star Wars Meet Your New Fave: John Boyega Lainey set me up yesterday to talk about the New New Star Wars TV spot with Lupita Nyong’o’s voice making leading statements about “eyes”. You can see the spot here. I have some theories about what’s going on in The Force Awakens, especially about Daisy Ridley’s By Sarah • Nov 10, 2015 11:37 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The blue lightsaber I’m going to go ahead and put a SPOILER warning on this, even though I don’t think anything released by a movie studio as part of marketing counts as a spoiler. But I get tired of spoiler babies crying in my inbox, so SPOILERS, if you’re trying By Sarah • Aug 27, 2015 03:47 pm
