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D23 – July 14-16 in Anaheim
Episode VIII Sizzle Reel
Star Wars Land: “Galaxy’s Edge”
Star Wars Hotel: “you’ll dress up…” Think Westworld, minus
the murdering and sex
Hamill and Fisher inducted as Disney Legends by Bob Iger
Monopoly game not to include Rey?
On the other side of the pond, Dr. Who casts first female
Episode VIII update: Rian Johnson teases the crawl:
“Decimated”
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/herocomplex/la-et-hc-star-wars-rian-johnson-20170718-story.html
Han Solo
· Leaked images from Han Solo
film
· Is Chewie’s wife Mala in Han
Solo???
· Ron Howard teases editing work
· …and a shot of Lando on the
Falcon?
Episode IX: Colin Trevarow insists he’s the man for the
job. “…Star Wars are values that I hold very close and very dear in my life…”
Rancho Obi Wan thief pleads guilty
Argument about Wars vs. Trek lands man in jail
Golum reads tweets by Donad Trump (@ 3:44)
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Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Show Notes - Ep. 41, 7/21/17
Sunday, July 16, 2017
Show Notes - Ep. 40, 7/7/17
Ron Howard: “I’ve been a SW fan all my life.”
Howard talks about his SW history at Cannes Lyons film
festival about 57:35 until about 59:30
Awesome letter he wrote to Newsweek in 1999 blasting them
for the “Manequine Skywalker” comment
Will Ron Howard be eligible for a director’s credit? Not
if Lord and Miller have shot 90%
Is there a disturbance in the franchise? Really good
piece.
From last week: remember the R2 unit that was available at
auction? Went for a cool $2.76 Million; Luke’s light saber went for $600K (?).
Forces of Destiny shorts – focus is heroines of SW. Voiced
by actors from the films, including here in this clip, Sands of Jakku, with
Lupita Nyung’,o (Maz Kanada – narrator?) Daisy Ridley (Rey Kenobi), and BB8.
Another Ep. Ewok Escape features Princess Leia voiced by
IGN reporting Rian Johnson shot a scene of Ep. IV for
Colin Treverow, start at :32
Will the next trailer for TLJ debut at D23? ComicCon?
Star Wars example for Apple’s jump into VR – demo at WWDC
on 6/5 was SW with John Knoll
Spectacular SW Fan Poster for Obi-Wan movie
First, Mark Hammil’s joker was reading President’s
tweets…starting around New Year’s (first 5 sec)
Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough: Obama is a Jedi – can
use his powers to make the President agree with him
Hamill shuts down Trump with three words
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Monday, July 3, 2017
Show Notes - Ep. 39, 6/21/17
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Han Solo stand alone directors Phil Lord and Christopher
Miller part ways with Lucasfilm
1. Variety: directors are fired by Lucasfilm after
clashing with Kathleen Kennedy
2. Extras are released, production continues, resume
shooting July 10th for 3 weeks?
3. Next question: who will take over? Ron Howard?
4. Why it probably won’t be Howard – 2015 interview
5. Kyle Newman (Fanboys) offers to direct it for free
6. Maybe it’s not a bad thing?
Hollywood auction includes Luke’s lightsaber, Vader’s
helmet, R2
· Trek – phasers, cosutmes,
chairs from the bridge of the enterprise
· SW – Death Star laser cannon
from ANH ($2-3K); original pencil drawings from Dan Jung for the iconic ANH
poster; Vader Helmet and chest plate from ANH ($40-60K); Luke’s lightsaber
from ANH and ESB, from Gary Kurtz’s collection ($150-200K); one that I want:
original blueprint drawings of the Millennium Falcon, signed by Joe Johnson
($600-800); C-3PO’s foot ($12-15K); Go motion puppet of Luke and Taun-taun
from ESB; R2 assembled from pieces from various films including the only dome
made from Kenny Baker known to be in existence. ($1-2M)
· Dark Helmet’s Helmet from
Space Balls ($8-12K);Eagle 5, the Winnebago from Space Balls (I heart Uranus
bumper sticker ($20-30K)
· Raiders: Angel figure from lid
of the Arc of the Covenant ($30-50K)
· Aliens – Hudson’s (Bill
Paxson’s) marine armor and helmet, pulse rifle, several face huggers
· Roy Hobb’s baseball glove and
ball from The Natural
· Shotgun and Jacket used by
Arnold in T2 Judgment Day
Episode IX news: Collin takes a beating over “book of
henry”
Transformers “borrowing” from SW? Tie bombers in trailer
Episode II – “Really gross and weird” note – video half way down is painfully awesome
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