Photo Galleries | Star Wars Shortlist: 13 Directors Who Could Rule the Empire
Seemingly each day there is new speculation about who will be directing the forthcoming Star Wars: Episode VII. Here are some of our favorite likely candidates -- and their chances of getting the keys...
View ArticleVideo: The Best, Most Danceable Supercut of Sci-Fi Flicks You’ll See Today
Check out an awesome supercut of some of the best sci-fi movies of the last century -- all set to one very danceable track.
View ArticleVideo Tour: The Force Is Strong at Rancho Obi-Wan
The collectibles strike back! Ultimate Star Wars fan Steve Sansweet shows off a massive collection housing more than 300,000 bits of sci-fi memorabilia.
View ArticleFrom the Hulk to Hacktivists: Wired’s Best Videos of 2012
None of them got quite as many views as "Gangnam Style," but Wired's best videos of 2012 still covered plenty of territory.
View ArticleABC Looking at Long-Awaited Star Wars Live-Action TV Show
The idea for a live-action Star Wars show has been in development for years under Star Wars creator George Lucas, and now that Disney’s recent $4 billion acquisition of the massively popular sci-fi...
View ArticleZack Snyder Denies Report of New Star Wars Film Based on Seven Samurai
An upcoming film by Zack Snyder will reportedly turn the classic samurai flick into a tale of lightsaber-wielding Jedi.
View ArticleHere They Are — The Best Comic Books of 2013!
Wait. 2013 just started. Can we really decide that already? Sure we can!
View ArticleFrom Death Star Petitions to AMAs: Great Moments of Obama’s Meme Presidency
President Obama's first term was probably the nerdiest of any president's. Here are some of the highlights.
View ArticleJ.J. Abrams Will Reportedly Direct the Next Star Wars Movie
J.J. Abrams has reportedly been tapped to direct the next Star Wars film.
View ArticlePhoto Galleries | Gallery: Building the Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus’...
A behind-the-scenes look into the making of the Millennium Falcon Mardi Gras float created by the Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus.
View ArticleMeet the Man Bringing DIY Star Wars to Mardi Gras
If you want to know why Ryan Ballard has been spending most of his free time and creative energy building a spaceship that will never fly, the answer is simple: He did it all for the Wookiee.
View ArticleLucasfilm Officially Confirms That J.J. Abrams Will Direct the Next Star Wars...
It's official: J.J. Abrams will be the director of the upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII film.
View ArticleJedi Kitteh Uses the Force, Scares the Crap Out of Cat Owners
Yes, it's a cat. Using the Force. If it wasn't VFX trickery, it would be very frightening.
View ArticleDisney CEO Confirms Star Wars ‘Stand-Alone Films’ on the Way
Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger confirmed a rumor that's been making its way around the internet since the end of 2012: There will be more Star Wars films coming out over the next six years outside of...
View ArticleHow the Star Wars Kessel Run Turns Han Solo Into a Time-Traveler
image You’ll hear any reputable Star Wars fan point it out eventually: Han Solo’s famous boast that the Millennium Falcon “made the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs” may have sounded impressive, but...
View ArticleStar Wars Revolutionized Special Effects Twice; Can It Do It Again?
Regardless of your feelings about Jedis, George Lucas, or J.J. Abrams, the announcement of new Star Wars films is a big deal. Since the release of the first film in 1977, Star Wars has been an...
View ArticleWired Video Series | The Monitor Heads to a Galaxy Far, Far Away
It's Star Wars Week at Wired. So naturally, it's Star Wars Week on The Monitor. We've got the comics, miniatures-based games, and pinball videogames you're looking for.
View ArticleLeia Is Not Enough: Star Wars and the Woman Problem in Hollywood
If you've never really noticed the absence of women in Star Wars (or movies at large), consider yourself living proof of how the limiting narratives of culture and media can warp our expectations. To...
View ArticleGreatest Bits: Star Wars Fan Films Expand Our Geeky Galaxy
Even the epic menagerie of alien scum in the Mos Eisley Cantina seems trivial compared to the wild variety of Star Wars fan films. From Minecraft to Lego bricks to real people dressed in stormtrooper...
View ArticleAlt Text: 5 Things We Don’t Need in the Next Star Wars
With the new Star Wars films on the way for 2015, people have a lot of opinions about what they want to see in Episode VII. Here what we don't want to see: the same clichés that have increasingly...
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