Episode 7 is releasing in 2015 and we may finally have idea of what titles disney, lucasfilm and j. This spinoff material is licensed and moderated by lucasfilm, though during his involvement with the franchise george lucas reserved the right to both draw from and contradict it in his own works. The force awakens original title revealed collider. The idea of a new jedi awakening also segues more comfortably. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with, between, and after the original trilogy of films, and later installments. You may know also him from various television and radio. The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Consequently this list does not include journals, graphic novels, or comic books. Arndt previously revealed that one of the films original story ideas had. Early versions of the story were full of darth vaders ghost, an underwater death star, and more. Sheevish ideas back in 2014 while working on episode vii.
Daisy jazz isobel ridley born 10 april 1992 is an english actress. This episode would be the 7th out of 10, and would explore anakins roots as a child, and how quigon acquires him. Everything that happened between star wars episodes vi and vii. Episode vii was shadow of the empire, which is only slightly different from the steve perry written novel. The director of the final star wars skywalker film has made it clear when the emperor came into the picture. The force awakens wasnt always the title of episode vii, and now.
Song star wars and the revenge of the sith from star wars. This body of work was collectively known as the star wars expanded uni. The star wars sequel trilogy is the third trilogy of the main star wars franchise, an american space opera created by george lucas. Episode vii to hit theaters, lucas never seems to have given up on that part of his dream. Overall, the ones ive read the new jedi order series are ok. Taking into account that the episode vii is very similar to the episode iv, we can also remark that their titles a new hope and the force awakens express the same feeling. In fact, stovers shatterpoint is so good, i really think they ought to make it a movie. In the book, the art of the force awakens, one of the characters.
I just wanted to start this thread to explore possible alternative titles for possible fanedits. A poster for the film also made its way online, showing the star wars logo colored red instead of the traditional yellow. The star wars franchise has spawned multiple liveporno and animated films. Arguably more than any other film in the series, the title of star wars.
Episode 7 is releasing in 2015 and we may finally have. Now the dark side of the force threatens to overwhelm the light, and only an ancient jedi prophecy stands between hope and doom for the entire galaxy. We ask 10 scifi authors to write star wars episode vii. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created by george lucas that includes star wars 1977, the empire strikes back 1980, and return of the jedi 1983. Some folks have serious theological disagreements with star wars.
The story of lucasarts, a reference book of lucasarts. I find that a good cornerstone of any project is the title itself. Time and time again, hes said that his trilogy was. It is an example that will be discussed in film schools for years. For coming star wars movies, including episodes vii, viii and ix and three spinoff pictures that will be released between 2015 and 2020, ms. Rather than waiting around for jj abrams and his crew to leak plot details, we asked some of our favorite science fiction writers to tell. Too bad they cant use return of the jedi, it would fit pretty well.
Timeline, era, series, title, author, release date, maturity, note. Not only did we receive the exciting first trailer of the final film in the skywalker saga, but we got the title as well. In the book, the art of the force awakens, one of the characters, a jedi. Weird differences between the first star wars movie and. The original trilogy was released between 1977 and 1983, the prequel trilogy between 1999 and 2005, and a sequel trilogy between. When you look at the titles of the previous star wars films, they often use similar structures and numbers of words. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with, between, and after.
Avco, on the other hand, became the official working title for the production. Rumor has it that the secret star wars movie name for star wars. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created by george lucas that includes star wars, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi. On monday, one fan on twitter noticed an interesting tidbit from the new book called james camerons story of science fiction, which is a companion to the amc tv miniseries of the same name. The trilogy consists of episodes vii through ix, chronologically following the prequel trilogy episodes i iii. Star wars rebels has come to an end, but fans have little to worry about, as there will be plenty of big things coming to the franchise on the tv front.
Which book series should i start with to continue the adventures of luke skywalker and company. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. The franchise started with a film trilogy set in medias resbeginning in the middle of the storywhich was later expanded to a trilogy of trilogies, better known as the skywalker saga. Episode vii was foodles, named after a disneybranded snack. Loose ends left over from the force awakens were seemingly tied up. She is best known for playing the lead role of rey in the star wars sequel trilogy. However, for a complete list of star wars comic books and graphic novels please refer to star. The force awakens is absolutely bursting with cool set pieces. I like this idea the most as it would be a good bookend to a new hope. Funny star wars movie names that almost happened reader. The best way to learn about what occurs in the months after episode vi is to read chuck wendigs. A new hope in 1977, the star wars saga has grown in comics, books, cartoons, newspaper strips, and even some video games.
The next three star wars films were going to get into a. Alternative star wars movie titles keep checking the. Lucasfilm announced monday that the next film in the star wars series, episode viii, will be called star wars. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created. Anakins anger got the best of him, and consumed him.
The phantom menace lucasfilm has divided their titles into different eras with symbols designating such. A throwback to the bad old 90s days of comic book movies 3. The rise of skywalker theres a lot to unpack with this title. Sitting in the desert between takes, lucas told him that he planned 12. After coming up with some ideas for this new sequel trilogy, lucas tapped. This is a list of star wars novels, novellas, and short stories. Revenge of the sithscore artist john williams, london voices, london symphony orchestra. We see that he has always struggled between good and evil just as luke did, on the second death star. But you didnt see half the insane stuff the movies production team came up with. The younger brother mourns the loss, taking the name of skywalker to honor luke and finds comfort with the bounty hunter as they go into hiding from this new threat, who is intent on wiping out any trace of the skywalker name from history.
However, despite the wealth of terms and ideas that stuck, there are many, many differences between what we would come to know as star wars and what is contained in this book. All of tell the stories that take place before, after and during what was shown in. Alternative star wars movie titles keep checking the first post. Star wars 8 has two rumored titles and i like one way.
So, the late2012 idea of a luke skywalker haunted by the betrayal of one. Back in 1983, mark hamill let a little hint about lucass dream for a new trilogy slip. At the climax of the film this would be revealed to be dooku himself. Episode vii will be titled the force awakens, because apparently jedis really have a stellar. Episode vii was foodles, named after a disneybranded. I assume that this film will serve to resolve all conflict in the galaxy, as well as achieve balance between the dark. The next star wars film wont be the last, despite its title. As one fan recently noted, the last jedi established a precedent of using a line from the previous film for.
Three decades after the empires defeat, a new threat arises in the militant first order. Sitting in the desert between takes, lucas told him that he planned 12 movies. At the end of the new star wars novel aftermath, a mysterious character pops. Discussion in sequel trilogy started by darthruss, oct 31, 2012. Episode vii possibly laying groundwork for decisions that abrams could make in that storyline and also could inspire narratives that filmmakers like josh trank and gareth edwards could use in the solo.
A litany of books, comics, games, and other information have slowly but surely began to fill in one of the most fascinating and important eras in star wars history that havent gotten a movie yet. Disney corporation takes control of star wars and takes the worlds best, most exciting, most highly regarded and intelligent universe and story and turns into the biggest sad joke of a sordid and pathetic offal ever. What do you think is a good title for star wars episode 8. Lr explains that these are working titles george lucas had when working on star wars stories again for episodes 79 or perhaps even treatments for episodes 712, something his son jett lucas confirmed his dad was doing before selling the empire to disney. How george lucas episode vii outline became the last. A list of important facts about george lucass star wars episodes ivvi, including setting, climax, protagonists, and antagonists. That is exactly what a young darth vader would be like. At the time, hamill expected to start filming in the year 2000, and while it took a lot longer than that for star wars. Now that tlj has been released, does anyone have any good title ideas for episode ix. Im super excited, but i know that not everyone shares my geeky expectation. Do you think this is a clue to the title, a clever misdirection, or nonrelated entirely.
The force awakens 2015, the last jedi 2017, and the rise of skywalker 2019, in which she rose to international prominence. He also did traitor, a new jedi order book that is also, imo, the best in the entire series. Were going to try to rescue star wars today using a little thomas aquinas star wars vii is going to be directed by jj. Star wars has been expanded to media other than the original films.
In the book, george lucas is quoted about what his vision was for the sequel trilogy. Having read very little star wars fiction, yet being a fan of the series, ive decided after watching a star wars marathon of all of the movies that id start reading the novels to continue the story. In late august 2012 star wars fans from all around the world gathered in orlando, florida for the. Rant and helps oversee its sister site, comic book resources cbr. Episode vii the force awakens, marketed as star wars.
According to the art book, lucas sat in on the first creative meetings for episode vii. Since the debut of the first film now dubbed star wars. Its already an awesome title based on typeface alone itc serif gothic, a favorite among the verge staff. It wasnt the best star wars, but it was still star wars. Sparknotes is here for you weve got everything you need to ace or teach. The force unleashed multimedia project and some ideas were used in star wars. Lucas explained that his trilogy idea would have more or less picked up the. Such derivative works have been produced concurrently with, between, and after the original, prequel, and sequel trilogies, as. Star wars movie ideas not coming from the filmmakers.
Last week, star wars fans were treated to two great big scoops. But removing the numbering at least distances jj abramss reboot from the menace of jar jar binks. However, now that filming is done, lucasfilm and abrams have shared one of the most anticipated elements of any indevelopment star wars production, the episode 7 subtitle the force awakens. Lightsaber orgy, so i guess this is a little better. The secret apprentice a part of my massive the star wars cut idea which would play around with an alternative chronology. A timeline of everything we know happened after return of. Episode ix title is still a mystery, but it may be hiding in plain sight. But matthew stovers star wars books episode iii and shatterpoint, which is about mace windu in between episode ii and iii are great. Heres a list of them all star wars i the phantom menace star wars ii attack.