Star Wars

The official Star Wars Twitter account just dropped a teaser trailer for an upcoming crossover event with Epic Games’ Fortnite, set to kick off on May 3, one day before Star Wars Day. We have a good feeling about this…Star Wars is returning to #Fortnite. pic.twitter.com/6MCkDkolNb...

Media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) counts the Star Wars franchise as one of its most popular brands and revenue sources, since acquiring the company in 2012. Disney now faces a lawsuit over the firing of a Star Wars actress, which has generated plenty of buzz thanks to the support for the...

Ubisoft SA (OTC:UBSFF) accidentally spilled the beans on the release date for Star Wars Outlaws in a description on its Japanese YouTube channel. The leak revealed that the game is slated to hit the shelves on Aug. 30, 2024, available for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S. See Also: Star...

An activist battle against media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has several investors fighting to make changes at the company. Disney may have secured a key win ahead of its April annual meeting with the force of George Lucas. What Happened: A household name to many movie fans, Lucas founded...

Amidst recent mass layoffs at Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ: EA), the Star Wars strategy game being developed by Bit Reactor and produced by Respawn managed to survive. Electronic Arts' layoff announcement in February 2024 included plans to let go of approximately 670 workers, cancel or...

Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ: EA) has undergone significant restructuring, resulting in the cancellation of Respawn's Star Wars FPS game and the loss of about 670 jobs, or 5% of its workforce. Laura Miele, EA Entertainment president, emphasized the company's shift towards prioritizing its...

Electronic Arts Inc's (NASDAQ: EA) Respawn Entertainment, known for titles like Apex Legends and Titanfall, is reportedly working on a first-person Walt Disney Company's (NYSE: DIS) Star Wars Mandalorian game. According to sources from Insider Gaming, the game is in its early stages of...

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) reported first-quarter financial results Wednesday, beating analyst estimates for earnings and missing on revenue. CEO Bob Iger shared several company announcements during an appearance on CNBC and Disney’s conference call. Taylor Swift Exclusive: One of...

A battle between the CEOs of two massive companies has taken another dramatic turn as Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk continues to feud with The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) CEO Bob Iger — this time regarding the Star Wars franchise. What Happened: Actress and former MMA fighter Gina Carano...

David Benioff and Dan Weiss, the creators of the "Game of Thrones" HBO show from Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ: WBD) shed light on their scrapped Star Wars film project. Initially hired by The Walt Disney Company's (NYSE: DIS) Lucasfilm in 2018 to direct a series of films with...

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) had a difficult 2023 with the stock hitting nine-year lows and the company struggling at the box office. One of the company's key franchises could provide a boost in the future for both box office and its Disney+ streaming platform. What Happened:...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk shared on Tuesday that the company’s gigafactory in Texas is set to expand to a size comparable to a Star Destroyer from “Star Wars.”  What Happened: In response to a user’s comment about the ongoing...

The Christmas holiday weekend is usually a lucrative period for movie studios launching blockbuster films. However, a superhero movie released over the weekend underperformed at the box office, following a series of delays and setbacks. What Happened: News headlines focusing on Warner Bros....

Rock and roll group KISS promises to be done touring for good after multiple farewell tours, at least in their physical form. Here's how the band could tour forever thanks to technology used for the Star Wars franchise. What Happened: KISS performed their last concert recently, but said they will...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) launched its NFT marketplace, Disney Pinnacle, for tokenizing its iconic animation characters from the past century, as well as characters from its Pixar and Star Wars franchises. A collaboration with Dapper Labs, the NFTs will be uniquely styled as...