Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace child actor Jake Lloyd opened up about his mental health struggles and finally accepting his schizophrenia diagnosis. The actor spoke with author Clayton Sandellwho co-wrote Star Wars Timelinesand his mother, Lisa Lloyd. Their conversation comes on the heels of Lloyd’s 18-month stint in a mental health rehabilitation […]
BBC This has been one of the most eventful years since I began covering global security for the BBC in the aftermath of the 11 September attacks in 2001. The sudden toppling of Syria’s President Assad, North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia. British and US missiles sent to Ukraine and fired at Russia, Iranian missiles […]
Bob Iger wants out of the culture wars. Walt Disney Co. and its chief executive have made a sharp pivot since doubling down on diversity and inclusion efforts in the wake of George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis four and a half years ago. At the time, Disney’s top executives, including then-Chairman Iger, vowed in a […]
Disney’s spending on ‘Andor’ has hit $645 million ahead of the debut of Season 2 © 2024 Lucasfilm Ltd™. All Rights Reserved. Disney has revealed that the cost of making Star Wars streaming show Andor has surged to $645 million (£504.8 million) after it spent a record $290.9 million (£232.1 million) last year on filming […]
People generally want to be inclusive, but many are wary of top-down dictates on what constitutes correct thinking.
Film Bridge International has added Sidhartha Mallya (“Mafia Wars”) to the cast of “Thrill Ride,” with production scheduled to commence in the U.K. during the first quarter of 2025. The thriller, helmed by Japanese director Ryuhei Kitamura from a script by Chad Law (“Lights Out”) and Christopher Jolley (“Granny Krampus”), follows a group of passengers […]
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. After getting an early release, “Star Wars: Skeleton Crew” is now available to watch on Disney+. Subscribers can stream the first two episodes, as new episodes drop every Tuesday until its series finale on […]
Top diplomats from the Group of 7 nations tried to project unity on Ukraine while discussing differences over Israel and anticipating the return of Donald J. Trump.
A few months after it first launched, Star Wars Outlaws is getting some major updates. First up is the game’s first batch of downloadable contentwhich adds a new storyline involving Lando Calrissian and what appears to be a very dangerous game of Sabacc. The new expansion is called Wild Card and will be followed by […]
“Take a look around,” Piemont wrote. “US rockets fly every couple of days, with perfect success. It’s revolutionary. While there is still a need for more providers in certain market segments, those opportunities are decreasing. To succeed in such a demanding effort as scaling up an orbital launch program, you need deep motivation around your […]
