• Best Star Wars Comics

    If you're ready to dive into Star Wars comics, start with the best. Here are the best Star Wars comics.

    By Trent Moore May 4th, 2018 Read More
  • Avengers: Infinity War Director Joe Russo Reveals Valkyrie's Fate

    Avengers: Infinity War took the trope "kill your darlings" to a whole new level in its ending that saw big-name heroes bite the dust — literally. Some characters' fates were left up for interpretation, but director Joe Russo has now confirmed what happened to Tessa Thompson's Valkyrie.

    By AJ Caulfield May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Monty Python's Spamalot To Be Adapted For Film

    The Arthurian knights of ​Monty Python will saddle up their fake horses​ for one last ride to ​Spamalot, as the Broadway stage musical is officially being adapted into a movie from Fox. The film, a movie musical, will be written by Monty Python member (and Spamalot writer) Eric Idle.

    By Sarah Szabo May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • It's Time To Talk About That Spider-Man Scene In Avengers: Infinity War

    Everyone expected to see Earth's mightiest heroes doing cool stuff in Avengers: Infinity War — but we didn't expect it to get so dark. In one of the climax's biggest moments, Spider-Man takes center stage in a scene people can't stop talking about. But what does it mean for the future of the MCU?

    By Sarah Szabo May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Metropolis: DC Universe Live-Action Series Delayed For Retooling

    DC Entertainment announced the live-action series ​Metropolis​ ​three months ago, cuing it up for a launch on DC Universe sometime in 2019. The project, ordered straight-to-series, was given an initial order of 13 episodes — but it will now be sent back for an indefinite period of redevelopment.

    By Sarah Szabo May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Star Wars Easter Eggs In Other Movies

    It is nigh impossible to overstate the impact that Star Wars has had on popular culture. Since the first movie's debut in 1977, the franchise has been mentioned in other media on a myriad of occasions. Here are a few of the more obvious easter eggs in other movies.

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Actors No One Knew About Before Their Roles In Star Wars

    The Star Wars franchise thrives on faces both familiar and fresh, even if those faces are covered in a few inches of latex. For every ultra-famous James Earl Jones or Alec Guinness we see aboard the Death Star or yelling at sandpeople, there are just as many unfamiliar actors.

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Ryan Reynolds Still Wants To Make A Deadpool/Wolverine Movie

    Hugh Jackman's Wolverine may have bitten the bullet in 2017's Logan, but death hasn't discouraged Ryan Reynolds from his ultimate wish: a Deadpool/Wolverine team-up film. Reynolds revealed that he still wants the two famous X-Men universe characters to join forces in a movie somewhere down the line.

    By AJ Caulfield May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • How The Expanded Universe Inspired The Force Awakens

    Now that it's been out and we've all had time to digest it, it's starting to become obvious that The Force Awakens took a lot of inspiration from previously existing Star Wars works. After the original movies ended, the franchise continued in a series of novels, comic books, and even video games...

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Clues That Hinted At The Force Awakens' Biggest Spoilers

    It was pretty clear that as soon as Disney announced they were making a new Star Wars sequel, they were going to keep everything about it super secret—especially when they hired J.J. Abrams to direct it, since he's a director famous for not letting any details about his projects get leaked out...

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • What Almost Happened In Episode VII

    Star Wars: The Force Awakens is dominating pop culture, as just about everyone from your grandmother to the Pope is debating the events of Episode VII. But Grandma's Facebook rants would look very, very different if the original ideas for the film had made it into the finished product.

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Lies About The Star Wars Cast That People Believed

    Star Wars exists in two distinct galaxies: the one on screen that is "long ago and in a galaxy far far away" and the one off screen, here on planet Earth, which is overrun by chat rooms and conspiracy theorists. Let's take a moment to navigate the latter, focusing on the falsehoods surrounding...

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Captain Marvel Set Footage Teases Fight Sequence On Top Of A Train

    If Captain Marvel is to best the big bads that try to take her down, she'll have to do it in some pretty unconventional places. New footage from the set of Captain Marvel shows lead actress Brie Larson preparing for a fight sequence in which she goes head to head with a mysterious man atop a train.

    By AJ Caulfield May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Legendary Star Wars Actors Hidden In The Force Awakens

    There's no doubt that Star Wars: The Force Awakens has been a hit with audiences and critics alike. While there's been plenty of justified criticism over how the movie revisits (or maybe even rehashes…or rips off) elements from A New Hope, the movie as a whole is still a great time.

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • How Star Wars Saved Marvel Comics

    When Disney purchased Lucasfilm for a whopping $4 billion in 2012, it put Star Wars under the same corporate roof as Marvel Comics, opening up all sorts of possibilities for synergy—including a new line of Marvel-published Star Wars titles that has filled in untold corners of the saga while...

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • The Biggest Ways J.J. Abrams Surprised Us In Episode VII

    When we learned that J.J. Abrams was going to take over directing duties Star Wars: The Force Awakens, sci-fi geeks everywhere either shuddered with either terror or delight…or sometimes a mix of both. Would he just be making another Star Trek reboot, or would he seamlessly continue the story?

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • What The Purple Lightsaber Means

    With every new generation of Star Wars films, the look and design of the iconic lightsabers becomes a fun aspect of the films for fans to really get into, from Luke's unique green saber in the original trilogy to Darth Maul's awesome double saber and Kylo Ren's unusual cross piece.

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Moments We Didn't See Coming In The Force Awakens

    Star Wars: The Force Awakens has finally been released, and we now know that no amount of nerd anticipation or trailer dissection could have prepared us for all of the stuff that actually happens. Director J.J. Abrams and his crew did an excellent job of throwing the audience for a loop...

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Robin Hood Teaser Trailer: Taron Egerton Becomes A Hooded Vigilante

    You've never seen Robin Hood quite like this before. Lionsgate has unveiled the first teaser trailer for Robin Hood, the impending action-adventure film that tells the tale of its titular heroic outlaw from a revisionist perspective. The film stars Targon Egerton, Jamie Foxx, and Ben Mendelsohn.

    By AJ Caulfield May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • Force Awakens Characters Who Mean More Than You Think

    While The Force Awakens gives us a full complement of Star Wars characters we've loved since the 1970s, it also introduces us to a ton of new characters, and you can bet that every single one of them is going to get an action figure. In addition to being reintroduced to the main cast...

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • The Force Awakens Predictions That Were Right...and Wrong

    If you're reading this, then you've probably already seen Star Wars: The Force Awakens. If you haven't—what the heck are you doing? Turn back right now. Go home. Do not pass go. Click on the little 'x' in your browser and just go away.

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More
  • The Biggest Unanswered Questions In The Force Awakens

    Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens is officially here, and people are talking. Mostly good things, since director J.J. "King of the Nerds" Abrams tends to turn out a crowd (and fan) pleaser. Yes, Abrams totally rocks it, and he's set up some huge mysteries that we still want solved.

    By Looper Staff May 3rd, 2018 Read More