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Mark Hamill Has Revealed His Pitch For Luke Skywalker's Arc In 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' And It's Absolutely Crazy!
Mark Hamill — the man behind Luke Skywalker — caused concern for Star Wars fans several months ago, when he revealed that after reading the script for Star Wars: The Last Jedi, he “fundamentally disagreed with everything” that was happening to his most famous character.
By Max Farrow8 years ago in Futurism
Humanoid Extra Terrestrials Live Among Us (HETLAU)
Life has always been present on other Planets. The reason Earthlings are having such a difficult time realizing this is the way they originated and the events that followed were scripted or designed to prevent them from realizing this.
By Richard Van Steenberg8 years ago in Futurism
11 Facts You May Not Know About 'Star Wars: A New Hope' On Its 40th Anniversary
Some older fans will no doubt be horrified by the realization, but if you search your feelings you'll know this to be true: it’s been 40 years since we first witnessed the majesty of Star Wars on our screens. And what a long way we’ve come since that first title card appeared before the film now titled A New Hope, which read “A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...”
By Max Farrow8 years ago in Futurism
Stunning Star Wars Vanity Fair Covers Reveal The New State Of Play Going Into 'Episode 8: The Last Jedi'
Since the dramatic finale of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, fans have been clamoring to see more of Episode VIII: The Last Jedi. Now, their wishes have been granted!
By Max Farrow8 years ago in Futurism
Chapter 1: Morzan
A dark city sat in the middle of a dark forest, moonlight shining on a massive fortress. Guards patrolled the streets, keeping their eyes open. Howling could be heard outside the city, making guards look outside the wall, pricking their ears up and listening. Deep within the castle a tower sat, and a single light shone in the window. A man sat on his bed, holding his sword in his hands. He had golden hair, and brown eyes, which were scanning outside. He was muscular and wore silver armor, his body tense as if waiting for something.
By Christopher Jimenez8 years ago in Futurism
'Star Trek: Discovery' Theme Pays Tribute To The Past While Looking To The Future
Have you heard? The new opening theme for Star Trek: Discovery has been released – and it's great. It holds to the Trek tradition of orchestral instrumentals (we can all ignore the theme from Enterprise), and blends the previous iconic themes with its own new melodies to create something nostalgic and new at the same time.
By RoAnna Sylver8 years ago in Futurism
Too Cool To Live: 10 Inspirational 'Star Trek' Characters Whose Memories Will Always Live On
Since The Original Series' launch in 1966, Star Trek has given us an incredible universe across both the big and small screen, filled with faraway planets, fascinating aliens, and super cool characters. But we've hardly gotten to know some of these amazing characters before they were killed off, or written out, or otherwise gone (but not from our hearts).
By RoAnna Sylver8 years ago in Futurism
Dr. Lecter Returns: Is Anthony Hopkins The Real Villain Of Westworld?
Everything began to short-circuit and the curtain started to fall in the fourth episode of #Westworld, "Dissonance Theory," as a surprising new menace reared its head. Beyond the fact of "Oh my God, it's Hannibal Lecter," this week set in motion that Anthony Hopkins could be the true villain of Westworld. Don't let that cuddly Santa exterior fool you, Ford is channeling some serious Dr. Lecter vibes. From his sinister meeting with park Operations Leader Theresa Cullen, to his cavalier attitude to his partner's demise, let's break down the facts on why Dr. Robert Ford is the wild West's newest outlaw.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Futurism
The Not-The-Captain's Log: The Trouble With Tribbles
Lt. Uhura's Personal Log, Stardate 4523.3. How does the old saying go? "May you live in interesting times?" I’m not sure whether that’s supposed to be a blessing or a curse. Well, life on the Enterprise is certainly not dull. I wonder if every starship is blessed with such interesting times—or if we’re just special.
By RoAnna Sylver8 years ago in Futurism
How 'Star Trek: Discovery' Just Might Save Trek — And Possibly Even TV Itself
It’s a good time to be a Star Trek fan. We’re in the middle of what feels like a Trek Renaissance, with the franchise enjoying a popularity it hasn’t since The Next Generation’s heyday in the '90s, thanks to the big-budget movies on the big screen - and a new series just over the horizon in 2017.
By RoAnna Sylver8 years ago in Futurism
Alien Crew Members And Rogue Holodecks: This Is What 'Star Trek: Discovery' Should Take From 'The Animated Series'
Rev up those warp engines, crew, because #StarTrek is almost back. Until now we Trekkies have gotten our big-screen fix from the reboot movies, but we haven't had a TV Trek since the last series, Star Trek: Enterprise, ended in 2005. But we won't have to wait much longer.
By RoAnna Sylver8 years ago in Futurism
