Aside from #Turkey and #BlackFriday, the interwebs were a blaze this holiday weekend with an equally searched for and buzzed about search: the official Star Wars Ep. VII teaser. Sure, you could see all 88 glorious seconds in a handful of theaters around the country, but it really got a fire strom of attention when it was released online. Rumor had it that the trailer picked up more than 4 million views in 72 hours. In case you need some perspective as to why a new Star Wars is huge news, wrap your head around this. The Force Awakens will be the first new SW film in which fans have…
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CONTEST CLOSED – Win A Copy of ‘Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion’ on DVD
Attention: CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. All winners have been notified. Thanks for your interest in Walt Disney Home Entertainment’s Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion. ——————————————————————————————————————————— Go,See,Talk and Walt Disney Home Entertainment are offering TWO lucky fans a copy of STAR WARS REBELS: SPARK OF REBELLION DVD which hits retail shelves Tuesday, October 14th. This film is the one-hour event that kicked off Disney’s new animated series which premiered on Disney Channel XD on Monday, October 13th. To enter, send an email to contest@goseetalk.com with “REBELS“ in the subject line and answer this question for us: ‘What is your favorite STAR WARS movie of all time, and/or your favorite character, and why?’ Remember to include your first and last name and mailing address.…
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ALL PASSE CLAIMED – Advance Screening Passes to ‘STAR WARS: REBELS’ in DALLAS, TX
Attention: CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED – All passes have been claimed. Thanks for your interest in STAR WARS: REBELS. ——————————————————————————————————————————— Go,See,Talk is partnering with Disney XD to give Star Wars fans FREE passes to a special “Advance Screening” of STAR WARS: REBELS. This screening will include a pre-event for families and children including face painting, coloring books, balloon art and pictures with 501st characters from the film. The STAR WARS REBELS: SPARK OF REBELLION premieres on Disney Channel on October 3rd (9PM ET/PT) and October 13th (9PM ET/PT) on Disney XD. This screening will take place in DALLAS, TX on Saturday, September 27th at 9:30 AM Note: The event will take place at 9:30AM and be followed…
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FourScore Match-Up #15: “The Great Space Race”
At warp speed, J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness is set to scream into theaters this week. So with that in mind it seemed like the perfect opportunity to dust off our FourScore series to help kick off new and upcoming entries to our running feature (which has been long overdue for another installment). Today, we look to the future and also to the past to champion some of the best soundtracks to some influential and seminal space-themed films that boldly go where no one has gone before… With that said, today we’ll examine one of the funnest space operas of all time, a suffering franchise’s adrenaline fueled reboot that brought together (probably for the first time) fans…
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Ohhh, Look…Map of Fun Star Wars Theme Park "Land O' Calrissian"
Need a last minute visual pick me up to end the week on a high note? Well then we propose gazing at this cute, very clever artwork from Amy Beth Christenson, Senior Concept Designer at Lucasfilm Animation (thanks to Live for Films for the heads up!) If you recall a little sci-fi property from 1980 called The Empire Strikes Back, Lando Calrissian is the sole proprietor of Cloud City and friend of Han Solo who…you know what, everyone knows who Lando is, so let’s just get to the good stuff. Enjoy this sweet looking theme park devoted to that snazzy spacey guy in a cape from a galaxy far, far away. Enjoy! Click on the…
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I Feel A Great Disturbance In The Force…J.J. Abrams To Direct Episode VII??
The cinematic universe that lives following those epic words A Long Time Ago In A Galaxy Far Far Away has grown by leaps an bounds since 1977. But no other event in the history of Star Wars has shaken more ground than the new that has just broke today (not even Greedo shooting first). Take a minute to let the following sink in…J.J. Abrams will direct Star Wars Episode VII…Yes you read that right. If you’re feeling queasy, that’s OK. It is a massive amount of information to process in one sitting. The quest for a director of Ep VII is over but this news now asks more questions than…
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Go, See, Thank: The Directors, Movies, and Actors We're Grateful For
We’re a seasonal group here at Go, See, Talk!– one only need go back a month to our Halloween tournament for proof!– and so in the spirit of Turkey Day and giving thanks, we all got together and hand-picked one director, movie, and actor or actress apiece who we’re thankful for. If you know us well enough, then some of these picks should seem right in line with our proclivities and tastes. Then again, maybe we’ll surprise you anyhow. Bill Graham: The director I’m most thankful for is Guillermo del Toro. He lives and breathes monsters, and every time his name is attached to something new, I get a surge…
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Michael Arndt "Likely" On Board To Pen 'Star Wars: Episode VII' – UPDATED
With the ink of the Disney/LucasFilm contract dry and one of the the biggest mergers in the history of ever now old news, there’s only one direction for Star Wars to go from here; to infinity and beyond (that’s right we’re throwing in Disney references anyplace we can). Beyond the facts surrounding the massive buyout, the best news to come of all this, so far at least, is that Episode VII is happening. As such the Mouse House is now full steam ahead to put Ep VII in theaters by 2015. Yes last week went by pretty fast so pinch yourself if you need to, you’re not dreaming. To further set things…
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I've Got A Good Feeling About This: Disney Buys LucasFilm, Expect Ep. VII In 2015
There was a prophecy that one would come and bring balance to the Force…and it’s the Mouse House?? Yup, this is straight from the source and you’re not dreaming. Disney has really bought Lucasfilm. Wow, still having trouble believing what I’m writing. To the tune of 4 billion dollars Disney, as well as Kathleen Kennedy, will now be in creative control of the characters from a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Here’s the statement from Lucas: “For the past 35 years, one of my greatest pleasures has been to see ‘Star Wars’ passed from one generation to the next. It’s now time for me to pass ‘Star Wars’ on…
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Ohhh, Look…Cinema Inspired Bento Boxes
Not too much happening in the film world right now so we thought this Yahoo article/slideshow was worth a look. There’s lots of artists and creative people in the world and many of them consider the kitchen their studio and food their medium. Some of these have been on the web for a while but they’re always worth a minute or two to look over. So have enjoy these pint-sized but impressive culinary recreations of some of the film world’s most beloved characters. Enjoy! Is today a slow day for film news or am I hinting at what my lunch plans are? Guess you’ll find out in about an…
