Avatar: The Way of Water is still number one at the box office, seven weeks after its release. On Friday, it took in $3.57 million in sales, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. The receipts lifted the sci-fi blockbuster past…
Colin Trevorrow wants to move away from film franchises
Colin Trevorrow is determined to move away from film franchises. The 45-year-old director has been involved in all three movies of the ‘Jurassic World’ trilogy and has also been due to direct a ‘Star Wars’ film before leaving the project…
James Bond, Star Wars studio Pinewood reveals $955m expansion plan
The U.K.’s Pinewood Studios, home to the James Bond and Star Wars franchises and Disney and Marvel, has submitted a planning application for an expanded screen hub. After being granted planning permission in April for a screen industries growth hub…
The Mandalorian boss reveals season 4 already in development
The Mandalorian season three isn’t expected until 2023, but Jon Favreau has now confirmed that a fourth season of the Disney+ series is already in development. There’s a wealth of Star Wars news to get excited over at the moment…
“Star Wars” artist says Boba Fett should never have removed his helmet
Star Wars fans the world over are impatiently waiting for the arrival of The Book of Boba Fett on Disney+ – but not everyone is entirely thrilled about the series’ direction. Enter Joe Johnston, art director and filmmaker who worked…
*Panic as NNPC pipeline leaks in Ikotun, Lagos (Punch)*Fuel spillage: NEMA restricts movement around Ikotun, Igando Lagos (Guardian)
Panic as NNPC pipeline leaks in Ikotun, Lagos (Punch) There was panic in the Ikotun area of Lagos State on Friday following the leakage of a pipeline belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. Residents said they noticed the leakage…
Apple set to launch Netflix-like streaming service (Guardian)
Apple announced plans Monday for a March 25 media event, hinting at a widely expected plan to unveil its own Netflix-style streaming service with original video. An invitation sent to journalists included a movie reel countdown video and the message…