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1 month, 2 weeks ago

New Star Wars film trilogy in the works at Disney, won't be connected with the Skywalker saga

The galaxy far, far away is coming back to the big screen soon. Reuters reported on Thursday that a new Star Wars film trilogy is in the works. Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker and Ewan McGregor as Obi wan Kenobi in Star Wars Episode II. The New Star Wars trilogy Reuters quoted a source familiar with the matter saying that …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Remembering James Earl Jones, legend of the stage and screen : NPR

NPR

Remembering James Earl Jones, legend of the stage and screen Jones, who died Sept. 9, voiced Darth Vader in Star Wars and Mufasa in The Lion King. James Earl Jones gave voice to one of the most iconic and recognizable characters in film history, giving a deep, resonant quality and menacing tone as Darth Vader in "Star Wars". GROSS: Now, …

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3 months, 1 week ago

James Earl Jones death: Booming voice behind Darth Vader and Mufasa dies aged 93

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery ‘Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes …

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3 months, 1 week ago

RIP James Jones: 8 things about the man who brought life to Darth Wader

Live Mint

James Earl Jones, the man behind the eery voice of Star Wars' mega villain Darth Vader, died at the age of 93 on Monday. While Darth Vader's immense physicality resulted from the towering British actor David Prowse, the sinister voice that appeared to emanate from inside the reconstructed man-in-a-mask was that of Jones. Here are 8 things to know about …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Kyle and Jackie O suffer awkward on-air gaffe as they announce the death of Hollywood icon James Earl Jones

Daily Mail

Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O Henderson have been left red-faced following an on-air gaffe while announcing the death of acting icon James Earl Jones. When Jackie called for some audio of the actor delivering an iconic Darth Vader line it appeared that panel operator Zane Dean wasn't all that up to speed with the veteran actor's filmography. Kyle Sandilands and …

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54 years, 11 months ago

James Earl Jones’ Darth Vader Has Already Been Immortalized With AI

Wired

If anyone could make the Dark Side sound good, it was James Earl Jones. The actor, who died Monday at the age of 93, provided the voice for Darth Vader in more than a dozen Star Wars properties, from A New Hope to Star Tours. Lucasfilm, in need of a way to continue the character—and particular to continue having a …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Five facts on James Earl Jones

Hindustan Times

LOS ANGELES, Sept 9 - James Earl Jones, the actor, was sometimes in danger of being upstaged by James Earl Jones, the voice. James Earl Jones, the voice of Lion King, died Here are five facts about Jones, who died on Monday at the age of 93: * "Star Wars" creator George Lucas wanted a commanding voice for Darth Vader …

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3 months, 1 week ago

James Earl Jones, Iconic Actor, Dies At 93

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The award-winning actor James Earl Jones died Monday at his home in Dutchess County, New York. The prolific actor’s signature deep, rumbling voice gave life to iconic movie characters, such as Darth Vader in “Star Wars” and Mufasa in both the 1994 and 2019 versions of Disney’s “The Lion King.” James Earl Jones with his honorary Academy …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

James Earl Jones, voice of King Lear and Darth Vader, dies

LA Times

Oscar-nominated actor James Earl Jones, who stuttered as a child, then burst forth to become one of America’s most recognized and articulate voices, has died. “His voice and talent will be remembered always.” James Earl Jones, left, gets a hug from Mark Hamill backstage after Jones finished a performance in the Broadway hit “Fences” in 1987 in New York. Both …

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4 months ago

German warship blasts Darth Vader anthem in heart of London. 'No deeper message,' navy says.

Hindustan Times

BERLIN — Germany's navy says there was "no deeper message” in the choice to blast the famed Imperial March — Darth Vader's theme song in the “Star Wars” films — from one of its warships as it cruised down the River Thames through London this week. German warship blasts Darth Vader anthem in heart of London. “The choice of music …

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4 months ago

German Warship Blasts 'Darth Vader Theme' On River Thames

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING BERLIN — Germany’s Navy says there was “no deeper message” in the choice to blast the famed Imperial March — Darth Vader’s theme song in the “Star Wars” films — from one of its warships as it cruised down the River Thames through London this week. “The choice of music has no deeper message.” Other video recorded …

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4 months ago

A German warship blasted the Darth Vader theme on the Thames. 'No deeper message,' Navy says.

The Independent

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5 months ago

"Star Wars: The Acolyte": Pain makes a lightsaber bleed – but who causes that pain?

Salon

In Star Wars, Sith lightsabers emit a hue of deep red, the color of blood, sin and the reckless human passion that the Jedi say pulls Force-users to the dark side. While the visual and thematic impact of a red lightsaber may be apparent to us, the question of how and why dark side practitioners use red lightsabers in a …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Darth Vader emerges from the fog

LA Times

Anakin Skywalker makes a surprise appearance in “Ahsoka” reuniting with his former Jedi apprentice to teach her a lesson. Cinematographer Quyen Tran looked to the 1980 Akira Kurosawa film “Kagemusha” for inspiration. “I pulled screen grabs of the silhouettes for when it came to creating the ‘Clone Wars’ scenes.” Her thought was to produce the vibrant silhouettes practically as opposed …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Anaphylaxis: the Darth Vader of allergies

New Indian Express

God bless you, pop a pill. Anaphylaxis, the Darth Vader of allergies occurs when a specific antibody that identifies any threat to the body’s immune system, triggers the production of histamine, leading to dilation of blood vessels, inflammation of tissues, itching of the skin and respiratory symptoms like wheezing, coughing or sneezing. Whether diagnosed or not, allergies—mild or severe—must be …

7 months, 2 weeks ago

The Best Star Wars Gifts for Everyone From Padawans to Jedi Masters

Wired

I have always loved Star Wars. When I became a dad, I had a fresh excuse to visit that galaxy far, far away and buy new toys. My wife and I love the original movies, and our kids prefer the prequel trilogy, but we all enjoyed watching the latest shows together. Since everyone knows I’m a fan, I have received …

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1 year, 3 months ago

"If they shout at me, I'll shout back": Eddie Izzard talks comedy, transphobia and taking a stand

Salon

"I'm trying to stay on the edge forever," says Eddie Izzard. Watch the "Salon Talks" episode with Eddie Izzard here, where she discussed why she also now answers to Suzy and how as she's journeying through our politically divided country, "I'm not fighting any wars. Mum died when I was six, and I'm always trying to go back and maybe …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Fortnite x Star Wars Battle Pass may feature a Darth Vader showdown

Hindustan Times

Fortnite has once again teamed up with the Star Wars franchise to celebrate May the 4th, Star Wars Day, with a brand new Star Wars Battle Pass. This time around, gamers have to complete ‘Find the Force quests’ to unlock exclusive rewards such as the free Clone Trooper skin along with four Star Wars skins for those who purchase the …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Greenpeace stages Darth Vader protest at deep sea mining conference

The Independent

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Actors dressed as Darth Vader, Dr Evil and Thanos have staged a protest at a …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Striking writers celebrate May the 4th: ‘Without writers, “Star Wars” wouldn’t exist’

LA Times

Joe Henderson, left, and Montserrat Luna-Ballantyne, in a Darth Vader helmet, walk the picket lines with other writers Thursday outside of NBCUniversal in Universal City. Although the “Star Wars” franchise is set “in a galaxy far, far away,” one need travel only to Lankershim Boulevard in Universal City on a rainy Thursday morning to see Darth Vader march the writers’ …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Rise Young Skywalker: Fortnite to pit Anakin against Darth Vader

Hindustan Times

The developers of the popular battle royale game Fortnite have teased a new playable character, suggesting that a young Anakin Skywalker from the Star Wars universe will be joining the roster of characters. In the original Star Wars movie, Obi-Wan Kenobi tells Luke Skywalker about the origin story of Darth Vader for the first time, as if Darth Vader and …

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1 year, 9 months ago

How white and affluent drivers are polluting the air breathed by L.A.’s people of color

LA Times

An undated vintage postcard from Patt Morrison’s collection shows a freeway landscape from before the 605, the 105 and large sections of other freeways we travel today. Boeing’s family moved to South Pasadena — the “ultimate suburban flight story,” as he put it, and a place with a “terrible racial history.” Residents of the relatively affluent, predominantly white city were …

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2 years, 2 months ago

James Earl Jones Retires As Darth Vader But Makes Cool Move To Keep Voice Alive

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The 91-year-old Jones, who has played the iconic bad guy since the original 1977 “Star Wars,” last uttered a line for the character in 2019′s “The Rise of Skywalker.” “He had mentioned he was looking into winding down this particular character,” Skywalker Sound editor Matthew Wood told VF. “So how do we move forward?” The answer came …

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2 years, 2 months ago

James Earl Jones has stepped back from voicing Darth Vader in ‘Star Wars’ projects

LA Times

James Earl Jones, the original voice of Darth Vader who has delivered some of the most iconic lines in cinematic history, has officially stepped back from the villainous role. According to a Friday report by Vanity Fair, the 91-year-old screen legend has permitted Disney and Lucasfilm to use artificial intelligence and archival recordings to re-create his menacing tone in future …

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New Star Wars film trilogy in the works at Disney, won't be connected with the Skywalker saga

Remembering James Earl Jones, legend of the stage and screen : NPR

James Earl Jones death: Booming voice behind Darth Vader and Mufasa dies aged 93

RIP James Jones: 8 things about the man who brought life to Darth Wader

Kyle and Jackie O suffer awkward on-air gaffe as they announce the death of Hollywood icon James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones’ Darth Vader Has Already Been Immortalized With AI

Five facts on James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones, Iconic Actor, Dies At 93

James Earl Jones, voice of King Lear and Darth Vader, dies

German warship blasts Darth Vader anthem in heart of London. 'No deeper message,' navy says.

German Warship Blasts 'Darth Vader Theme' On River Thames

A German warship blasted the Darth Vader theme on the Thames. 'No deeper message,' Navy says.

"Star Wars: The Acolyte": Pain makes a lightsaber bleed – but who causes that pain?

Darth Vader emerges from the fog

Anaphylaxis: the Darth Vader of allergies

The Best Star Wars Gifts for Everyone From Padawans to Jedi Masters

"If they shout at me, I'll shout back": Eddie Izzard talks comedy, transphobia and taking a stand

Fortnite x Star Wars Battle Pass may feature a Darth Vader showdown

Greenpeace stages Darth Vader protest at deep sea mining conference

Striking writers celebrate May the 4th: ‘Without writers, “Star Wars” wouldn’t exist’

Rise Young Skywalker: Fortnite to pit Anakin against Darth Vader

How white and affluent drivers are polluting the air breathed by L.A.’s people of color

James Earl Jones Retires As Darth Vader But Makes Cool Move To Keep Voice Alive

James Earl Jones has stepped back from voicing Darth Vader in ‘Star Wars’ projects