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George Lucas is still making money from Star Wars 14 years after selling Lucasfilm - as Disney's landlord
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (366+ words) When Disney bought Lucasfilm, they forgot to buy their office space, which George Lucas still owns, and collects rent for Mickey Mouse has quite an interesting landlord. In 2012 Disney purchased Lucasfilm from George Lucas for $4. 05 billion. However, you might be…...
Ask Rosario Dawson, the Daredevil: Born Again cast, the Amazing Digital Circus cast, the Hart of Dixie cast and more questions at Florida Supercon 2026!
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (263+ words) Popverse members can submit questions for select Florida Supercon 2026 panels ahead of everyone else! Popverse's coverage of Florida Supercon is brought to you by'Signet Collectibles, the go-to place for authentic autographed items! Embrace your collecting Journey.' Want to see the…...
The Acolyte creator would come back to Star Wars for season 2 years after cancelation
1+ week, 2+ day ago (290+ words) As more people find the show on Disney+, the prospect of an Acolyte Season 2 is still attractive to the show's creator On the possibility of The Acolyte Season 2 being made, Headland didn't write things off, which is wise. Especially with…...
The Mandalorian and Grogu is a hit - and Lucasfilm is already thinking about the follow-up
2+ week, 5+ day ago (366+ words) Disney is pleased with The Mandalorian and Grogu's opening box office weekend Han Solo once said, "Never tell me the odds," and against all odds, The Mandalorian and Grogu film didn't crash and burn at the box office in its…...
Critical Role, Marvel Studios, & more: Reedpop & Popverse have too much cool autographed stuff, so we're selling it to you in Signature Series sale (and Popverse Superfans get first dibs!)
3+ week, 6+ day ago (328+ words) Over the years here at Popverse and the broader, loftier towers of Reed Pop, we have accumulated a lot of cool stuff. Between us, our friends in the Events Talent department, and our colleagues at Signet Collectibles, we have nearly…...
Star Wars: Andor's breakout character (literally) has an end to his story, and Andy Serkis knows what it is
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (499+ words) Andy Serkis reveals what Lucasfilm told him about Kino Loy's fate in Star Wars: Andor What's the biggest unanswered question in Star Wars? How did Maz Kanata find Luke Skywalker's original lightsaber? Why didn't Vader sense that Leia was his…...
Peaky Blinders + Oasis = Disney's next big music movie (in theaters sooner than you'd think)
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (284+ words) After the Beatles and Taylor Swift, Disney+ signs up Britpop reunion act Oasis, with Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight behind the camera Someday, you will find them " but, instead of being lost beneath the landslide, reformed Britpop monarchs Oasis will…...
Sigourney Weaver terrified James Cameron when they first met, because he'd been thinking about her for months
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (304+ words) The Aliens director wanted to do justice to both Ripley and Sigourney Weaver, which put a lot of pressure on him during the writing process "I was petrified of you," Cameron told Weaver. "I had been writing for months with…...
Did The Mandalorian rip-off Gremlins? Joe Dante thinks so
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (347+ words) Is Baby Yoda aka Grogu a rip-off of Gremlins? Director Joe Dante says yes, and Star Wars isn't the only culprit. While speaking to reporters at the TCM Classic Film Festival, Joe Dante was quick to bring up the similarities…...
The Mandalorian & Grogu is making one incredibly obscure Star Wars feature canon
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (416+ words) Jon Favreau is digging deep into the Star Wars universe for The Mandalorian & Grogu. We already know that The Mandalorian and Grogu is going to be pulling from multiple Star Wars properties beyond just the TV shows that The Mandalorian…...