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‘Rogue One’ Writers Reveal The Story Changes Made During Production, Cassian Used To Be A Double Agent

April 18, 2020 11:46 am

Many movies go through dramatic story changes during production. "Star Wars" went through several major changes before it became the movie we know and love today (though it is still going through changes all t...

‘Rogue One’ Writer Chris Weitz Talks Differences Between Script & Tony Gilroy’s Final Cut

Charles Barfield

March 19, 2019 1:33 pm

News

Over the last several years, there have been a few high-profile blockbuster films that have had historically troubled productions. In 2017, there was all the behind-the-scenes drama with the finishing of “Justi...

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Oscar Issac & Ben Kingsley Shine In Uneven ‘Operation Finale’ [Review]

Joe Blessing

August 29, 2018 3:58 pm

News, Reviews

Recent years have revealed the distressing fact that fascist ideologies are less dead and buried than once hoped, making it a fitting time for “Operation Finale,” a film directly concerning an attempt to symbol...

Chris Weitz Says Christopher McQuarrie, Scott Z. Burns & More Wrote On ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’

Rodrigo Perez

August 29, 2018 2:31 pm

News

The behind-the-scenes story of "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" is almost legendary and likely one day will fall into the "What if?" category of film lore with people dying to read some of the original scripts, d...

‘Operation Finale’ Trailer: Oscar Isaac Really Wants To Kill Ben Kingsley In The Nazi Hunting Thriller

Charles Barfield

July 26, 2018 11:27 am

News, Trailers

The latest trailer for the film "Operation Finale" opens with one of the tensest shaving scenes that we’ve seen in quite some time. Oscar Isaac plays a man commissioned with finding Nazi war criminal Adolph Eic...