J.J. Abrams Archives

‘The Mandalorian’ Fully Embraces Disney Sequel Trilogy Deconstruction With Ghastly Depiction Of New Republic

March 20, 2023

The latest episode of The Mandalorian followed in the footsteps of J.J. Abrams and Rian Johnson by deconstructing the victory achieved by Luke Skywalker, Lando Calrissian, Han Solo, Princess Leia, and the entir...

Disney Doubles Down On J.J. Abrams’ Influence, Taps His ‘Lost’ Co-Creator Damon Lindelof To Pen New ‘Star Wars’ Film

Spencer Baculi

October 24, 2022

Movies

It seems Disney has learned absolutely nothing from the sheer rejection by audiences of J.J. Abrams' overall involvement with the franchise, as the company has reportedly tapped his Lost co-creator Damon L...

Zachary Quinto Says He Has Received No Updates On Star Trek 4: “I Don’t Know When It Will Happen”

Spencer Baculi

May 3, 2022

Movies

According to star Zachary Quinto, despite the company being so desperate to announce a new entry in J.J. Abrams’ rebooted Star Trek film series that they revealed its production well before even speaking to its...

Report: Warner Bros. Making Progress On Next Superman Movie

John F. Trent

April 29, 2022

Movies

A new report claims that Warner Bros. and DC Films are making progress on their next Superman film albeit it's unclear what that exactly means. Source: Action Comics #643 Collider Editor-in-Chief Steven ...

Alleged Leaks Reveal Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Superman Project To Use “Superman’s Alien Heritage As A Parallel To Racism,” Will Race Swap Lois Lane

John F. Trent

April 27, 2022

Movies

A number of alleged leaks for the Ta-Nehisi Coates written and J.J. Abrams produced Superman film claim the movie will use "Superman's alien heritage as a parallel to racism." Ta-Nehisi Coates at the ...

J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek Cast Reportedly Caught Unaware By Announcement Of Fourth Film

Spencer Baculi

February 25, 2022

Movies

It appears that the recent announcement that a fourth entry in J.J. Abrams’ ‘Kelvin timeline’ Star Trek film series came as not only news to fans, but also its principal cast, who were reportedly unaware that t...

J.J. Abrams Reportedly Wanted To Destroy Iconic Star Wars Planet In The Force Awakens But Disney Stopped Him

Michael Austin

February 1, 2022

Movies

Recently-deleted tweets from a Lucasfilm insider reveal J.J. Abrams initially wanted to destroy a fan-favorite planet in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Apparently, Abrams had planned to destroy the popular ...

Star Wars Editor Marcia Lucas Decimates Kathleen Kennedy And J.J. Abrams Over Sequel Trilogy

John F. Trent

September 20, 2021

Movies

Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas, who worked on the original Star Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi, called out Kathleen Kennedy and J.J. Abrams for their destruction of the Star Wars fran...

J.J. Abrams Admits The Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Needed A Plan

John F. Trent

May 26, 2021

Celebrity

Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams recently admitted that the Star Wars sequel trilogy needed a plan. Source: The Rise of Skywalker Abrams was asked by...

Alleged Star Wars Leaker Claims Existence Of Alternate Cut Of J.J. Abrams’ The Rise Of Skywalker

Josh Berger

April 13, 2021

Movies

This past weekend, a massive leak about Disney's Star Wars sequel trilogy was posted on Reddit. Among many interesting pieces of information, the author of the leak claims that there exists a different cut of J...

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