Star Wars

Dakota Johnson, John Boyega lead BAFTA Rising Star nominations

John Boyega and Dakota Johnson are among five new faces who will be in the running for the Rising Star Award at the Bafta Film Awards

Jan 06, 2016, 15:32 PM IST

Ed Speleers was considered for role of Finn in 'Star Wars'

Character of Finn is played by John Boyega in the film.

Dec 29, 2015, 09:44 AM IST

Star Wars: 'The Force Awakens' is fastest film to hit $1 bn at box office

The new "Star Wars" has become the fastest movie to pass the $1 billion mark in global box office sales, Disney said Sunday, as fans of the space epic pack theaters around the world.

Dec 28, 2015, 03:29 AM IST

`Star Wars` smashes Christmas Day box office record

"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" easily bested the previous Christmas Day record take of $24.6 million set by "Sherlock Holmes".

Dec 27, 2015, 06:24 AM IST

JJ Abrams regrets not directing 'Star Wars: Episode VIII'

"Looper" helmer Rian Johnson is directing Episode VIII, which is slated for 2017 release. 

Dec 25, 2015, 08:54 AM IST

Travelling in London Metro without a ticket? 'Star Wars' fans beware

Transport for London (TfL) has found a novel way to 'punish' those who travel without ticket on the London Underground or London Tube (Metro).

Dec 23, 2015, 11:33 AM IST

Marshall congratulates 'Star Wars' on beating 'Jurassic World'

Marshall praised the cast and crew of the movie, including director JJ Abrams and Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy, who is married to Marshall.

Dec 23, 2015, 10:01 AM IST

John Boyega attends 'Star Wars' screening

"The Force Awakens" has smashed the record for the highest opening weekend ever, taking in USD 238 million and beating the previous record holder Jurassic World. 

Dec 22, 2015, 09:53 AM IST

Watch: The brand new Star Wars trailer recreated from snapchat art!

Star Wars fever is everywhere!

Dec 21, 2015, 21:41 PM IST

Still the Special One: Jose Mourinho beats Star Wars

He was fired by Roman Abramovich on Thursday, without giving any hint of the decision, which many believed to be too harsh.

Dec 18, 2015, 23:51 PM IST

Star Wars has the cutest fan ever: Mark Zuckerberg posts pic of daughter Max!

The latest movie in the Star Wars franchise, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” released today.

Dec 18, 2015, 13:54 PM IST

Hubble's latest treat: The awakened force of a star – See pic!

Hubble's latest treat came just in time for the release of “Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens”

Dec 17, 2015, 22:33 PM IST

Star Wars fan? Here's how you can add a lightsaber to your Facebook profile picture

"Awaken the Force within by adding Finn's lightsaber to your profile picture," says the Facebook post of Star Wars.

Dec 16, 2015, 00:12 AM IST

Carrie Fisher writing book about 'Star Wars' filming experience

Carrie Fisher is planning to open up about filming "Star Wars" as a young actress in a new book.

Dec 05, 2015, 10:14 AM IST

My 'Star Wars' character now more complex: Harrison Ford

The 73-year-old also revealed he has already seen the movie and was impressed with director J.J. Abrams' work.

Dec 02, 2015, 18:41 PM IST

Daniel Radcliffe's advice to 'Star Wars' actors 'Just enjoy it'

Having been the face of a franchise like "Harry Potter", actor Daniel Radcliffe has only one advice for the young actors of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and that is to enjoy it.

Nov 16, 2015, 12:33 PM IST

Selena Gomez, 1D help raise USD 59 M for 'Children In Need'

Pop star Selena Gomez, boyband One Direction and the Robots of "Star Wars" helped raise USD 59 million

Nov 15, 2015, 14:26 PM IST

Daisy Ridley knew she would bag 'Star Wars' role

Actress Daisy Ridley auditioned for "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and she said she subconsciously knew she would land the coveted role of Rey.

Nov 06, 2015, 08:41 AM IST

Starring in Star Wars made me object of fantasy: Carrie Fisher

Los Angeles; Carrie Fisher, the actress who portrays Princess Leia in blockbuster franchise "Star Wars", opened up about the struggles she had while portraying the leading lady.

Nov 01, 2015, 10:02 AM IST

Indian fans to experience 'Star Wars' saga

After giving "Star Wars" fans in the capital a chance to experience Lightsabers or laser swords that are popular courtesy the film franchise, now Disney is set to take the experience to more cities in India to keep the buzz around the upcoming "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" alive.

Oct 30, 2015, 02:32 AM IST