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DSTARS RETURNS ON MARCH 27-28, 2026 WITH AWARDS AND INDUSTRY TALKS
DStars, an initiative celebrating the Italian video game development industry, will return on March 27-28, 2026, with online events including the DStars Awards 2026 and DStars Connects conference. The awards will recognize Italian studios and professionals, with five games nominated for Game of the Year. The conference will feature talks from industry figures, including Andre Garcia, who has worked on titles like Dragon Age and Assassin's Creed Unity.
14 Women Behind the Scenes Who Are Changing the Face of Hollywood
This article highlights 14 influential women working behind the scenes in Hollywood, including composers, costume designers, producers, and showrunners. These individuals are credited with shaping major films and television shows, redefining industry influence, and inspiring future storytellers.
The Complete Star Wars Movie Ranking, From Weakest to Strongest
This article ranks all 11 Star Wars movies from weakest to strongest, offering brief analyses of each film's strengths and weaknesses. The Empire Strikes Back is placed at the top, while The Rise of Skywalker is ranked last, with the original trilogy films generally outperforming the prequels and sequels.
Bo-Katan actor Katee Sackhoff plays coy about whether or not her Star Wars character is in The Mandalorian and Grogu, but assures fans they haven't seen the last of her
Katee Sackhoff, who plays Bo-Katan Kryze, remains uncertain about her character's appearance in the upcoming film The Mandalorian and Grogu. However, she assured fans that Bo-Katan will feature in future Star Wars content, stating that audiences have not seen the last of her.
Pedro Pascal was as surprised as everyone else when Lucasfilm unceremoniously announced The Mandalorian and Grogu on…
Lucasfilm and Disney's announcement of the upcoming movie 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' surprised actor Pedro Pascal, who learned about the project through social media. Pascal, reprising his role as Din Djarin, heard whispers of the big-screen spin-off but was unaware it was confirmed until seeing the news online.
22 years later, Star Wars fans are reassessing one 2004 Special Edition Return of the Jedi change
Fans are reassessing a change made to the 2004 Special Edition of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, where the final spoken words were altered from Leia's "He's my brother" to a Gungan exclaiming "Weesa free!". Despite the change occurring 22 years ago, it continues to spark debate, with many fans expressing positive reactions to the new ending and its connection to the prequel era.
Modder behind cancelled Star Wars game's unofficial revival has 'no concern at all' about Disney reprisal: 'We pose little to no threat to any upcoming or ongoing titles'
A team of two modders has successfully revived the cancelled Star Wars shooter First Assault, enabling online multiplayer through a custom server and an emulator. Despite the game's original cancellation in 2013, the modders utilized AI and community efforts to overcome technical hurdles, including recreating a profile management server. The modders express no concern about potential reprisal from Disney, believing their project poses no threat to current or upcoming Star Wars titles.
Star Wars fans are discussing why two major characters barely interacted, but I think it makes total sense
Star Wars fans are discussing the limited interactions between Leia and Darth Vader in the original trilogy. While some attribute this to behind-the-scenes changes in character development, others argue that the few scenes they do share are highly meaningful and impactful to the overall narrative.
Take a look at the remake of the cancelled Star Wars: First Assault
A fan-made remake of the cancelled Star Wars: First Assault, originally slated for release before Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm, has entered a closed beta. Pre-release code for the game, described as a Star Wars take on Call of Duty, was leaked online, prompting a team to work on its completion. Designer Patrick Wren, who worked on the original, expressed regret over the cancellation.
Every Star Wars Movie, Ranked From Flop to Fan Favorite
This article ranks all 11 Star Wars films, from the least successful to the most iconic, based on fan reception and critical analysis. The Empire Strikes Back is placed at the top, while The Rise of Skywalker is ranked lowest due to its perceived rushed conclusion and narrative issues.
14 Influential Women Working Behind the Scenes in Hollywood
This article highlights 14 influential women working behind the scenes in Hollywood, including composers, producers, costume designers, and showrunners. These women have significantly impacted the film and television industry through their creative contributions and leadership, shaping popular culture and inspiring future generations.
2026 Sci-Fi Showstoppers: 10 Films That Turned Heads at the Box Office
This analysis ranks the ten highest-grossing science fiction films, highlighting their financial success and cultural impact. Films like Avatar, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and Jurassic World are featured for their significant box office earnings and contributions to the genre.
10 Blockbusters That Lost Millions: Hollywood’s Costliest Flops
This article examines ten major Hollywood films that resulted in significant financial losses, despite some critical acclaim or star power. It delves into the reasons behind these box office bombs, including competition, marketing failures, and studio accounting practices, highlighting how some failures like Heaven's Gate fundamentally altered industry practices.
DREAMM emulator for LucasArts, Lucasfilm, and Lucas Learning games v4.0 out now
The DREAMM emulator, which supports classic games from LucasArts, Lucasfilm, and Lucas Learning, has released version 4.0. This update adds support for eight Lucas Learning games, six late-90s Star Wars titles, and two licensed games, Monopoly Star Wars and Willow. New features include Direct3D 11 rendering, Roland SoundCanvas MIDI playback, experimental netplay, automated copy protection, and improved controller support via SDL.
Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis Screenshots and Minimum System Requirements
LucasArts has released the minimum system requirements for the classic adventure game Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis, originally launched on June 1, 1992. The game requires an OS like Windows XP/Vista, a 2002 era PC or better processor, 32 MB of RAM, and 2 MB of video card space.
