In this episode of Hollywood After Dark, we cover everything from remembering Robin Williams 11 years after his passing to James Cameron’s AI-fueled Terminator dilemma, the resurgence of physical media, and Warner Bros.’ 10-year Harry Potter plan. Plus, we fact-check the Ewan McGregor/Ahsoka Season 2 rumor and dive into John Boyega’s vision for Finn’s Star Wars arc. Six stories, one show, and plenty of unfiltered perspective.
Lucasfilm just went all in on AI, and I’m here for it
Lucasfilm has always been ahead of the curve—sometimes uncomfortably ahead. This is the studio that brought us the first fully digital character, the first movie shot entirely on digital, and one of the first major pushes into virtual production with The Mandalorian. So when Rob Bredow took the stage at TED and showed off Star … Continue reading Lucasfilm just went all in on AI, and I’m here for it
Finally, A Star Wars Celebration That Didn’t Feel Like a Scam
Star Wars Celebration has always been a bit of a gambler’s convention. You show up, they show you logos, maybe some concept art, maybe a director or two if they’re not off the project by lunch. It’s a hype machine with a notoriously bad track record of actually delivering. Remember Rian Johnson’s trilogy? Patty Jenkins’ … Continue reading Finally, A Star Wars Celebration That Didn’t Feel Like a Scam
