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Star Wars head sells for more than a million dollars at huge Propstore auction

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (498+ words) A distinctive light-up C-3PO head, a prop from Star Wars: Episode V " The Empire Strikes Back, has commanded over $1 million at auction. The iconic piece, used in George Lucas's 1980 sci-fi blockbuster to portray the beloved fictional droid, went under the hammer…...

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Ryan Gosling explains why he agreed to star in new Star Wars movie

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (432+ words) Ryan Gosling has spoken about his decision to take on a lead role in the forthcoming Star Wars film Star Wars: Starfighter. The actor, 45, is one of the biggest names to ever front a Star Wars movie, and marks Gosling's…...

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Iconic movie props from Star Wars and Jaws set for lucrative auction sale

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (418+ words) Objects from the likes of Harry Potter and Gladiator will be sold by the Propstore auction house in Los Angeles next year The iconic harpoon gun used by actor Robert Shaw in Steven Spielberg's classic 1975 film Jaws is expected to…...

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Major Star Wars shakeup as new Lucasfilm president appointed

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (613+ words) Dave Filoni has overseen many popular TV series, including The Mandalorian and Ahsoka Dave Filoni, a key creative force behind the hit streaming series The Mandalorian and a prot'g' of Star Wars creator George Lucas, has been appointed president of…...

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Marvel actor becomes highest-grossing movie star of all time

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (190+ words) Zoe Salda'a has surpassed Scarlett Johansson at the box office Scarlett Johansson's box office reign has come to an end. As of January 12, Zoe Salda'a has dethroned Johansson as the highest-grossing movie star of all time with the help of…...