'Star Wars' shares inspirational video about unity to celebrate May 4 amid the coronavirus pandemic

Laura Dern (Jurassic World Dominion) and Liam Hemsworth (Poker Face) have signed on to star in the film Lonely Planet, which Susannah Grant (Unbelievable) is writing and directing for Netflix.

What comes next. Us Weekly confirmed in March 2022 that former U.S. women’s soccer player Hope Solo had been arrested after being caught allegedly driving under the influence.

From Cali to the country! Fresh off the series finale of Flip or Flop, Christina Hall (née Haack) has a new HGTV show in the works — and her husband, Joshua Hall, has an integral part.

A musical shake-up. After replacing Travis Scott at Coachella 2022, Kanye West stepped down weeks before the music festival was set to start.

This year will mark the end of the critically acclaimed series “Atlanta” as Donald Glover branches out to focus on other things. Glover will co-star in the upcoming “Mr.

Diane Kruger is clarifying her recent comments. ET's Will Marfuggi spoke to the 45-year-old actress, weeks after she told that she «felt like meat» when she was testing for her role in , and she further explained her experience auditioning for the 2004 flick.«A lot of things get taken out of context. Those words actually never came out of my mouth,» Kruger told ET of her comments, before clarifying how that testing process made her feel.«It was a moment very early on in my career where I was a nobody, hadn't done anything,» she said.

Chris Willman Music WriterNominations have been announced for the Folk Alliance International’s Best of 2021 Awards, with such recent Grammy nominees (and winners) as Allison Russell, Rhiannon Giddens, Arooj Aftab, Valerie June, Kalani Pe’a and Sarah Jarosz among the contenders in the association’s three categories.Also set for non-competitive lifetime honors at the May awards ceremony are accordionist Flaco Jiménez, Jason Mraz, Denver-based folk music center Swallow Hill Music and the late singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith.Awards will be handed out May 18 in Kansas City on the opening night of the annual FAI conference, in a ceremony that will be webcast online.Russell is the only artist with a nomination in two of the three categories, being up for album of the year for her Grammy-nommed “Outside Child” as well as for artist of the year. Nominations are based on domestic and international year-end lists and folk DJ airplay.

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, cementing her place in history as the first Black woman to serve on the nation's highest court.Jackson's confirmation as the 116th justice in U.S. history received bipartisan backing, with a final vote of 53 to 47 in the upper chamber. Three Republicans, Sens.

EXCLUSIVE: The Oscar nominated What’s Love Got to Do With It actress has boarded Netflix’s fantasy film Damsel, which also stars Millie Bobby Brown.

Tammy Sytch has gotten herself into yet another nasty legal mess.

Ellise Shafer editor“Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” is back at the top of the box office this weekend for the first time in 23 years.The film has grossed a total of $175,000 so far at 483 locations, originally reported b Deadline, and is estimated to end the weekend in the $400,000 to $500,000 range. Directed by Irvin Kershner with executive production from George Lucas, “The Empire Strikes Back” has not had a box office lead since its reissue in February 1997.The lead brings the movie’s total gross in the U.S.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorFor the first time since the February 1997 reissue, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is leading at the box office this weekend after clocking an estimated $175K at 483 locations. Empire should end the weekend with a 3-day take in between the high $400K and low $500K.

Bet he wishes he were in a galaxy, far far away right about now.

Before November 2019, there were certain unspoken truths about stories told in the Star Wars universe: They have a Jedi, a galaxy in peril and a sweeping sense of scope. But when Favreau's The Mandalorian premiered on Disney+, the series did something unusual — it told a small story in the vast world George Lucas had created, about a lone bounty hunter who takes a job that leaves him tending to a child with special powers.

If you have no idea how long it takes to make the Kessel Run and you don't know your Dewback from your Tauntaun, then you're probably not putting on your finest Star Wars regalia today for the first-ever lockdown May the 4th Be With You celebration. This is normally the day when aficionados of George Lucas' space epic celebrate their love of everything Skywalker. But with the much of t

May the force be with you! Brie Larson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and more celebrities aren’t afraid to nerd out when it comes to loving Star Wars.

By Dade Hayes

Fans across the globe will be celebrating George Lucas' Star Wars this May the Fourth and Disney are also getting involved.

By Denise Petski

In a galaxy, far, far away, there lived a genius named George Lucas. George would reach for the stars in the 1970s and kickstart a cultural phenomenon with Star Wars. You think fangirling is cool now? It doesn't even compare to the hysteria that Star Wars was able to build, back in the 70s! We were introduced to the most heroic trio in cinematic history with Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and Han Solo (Harrison). Think Fight Club had the best plot twist? Nothing can touch, "Luke, I am your father!"

Matt Grobar Assistant Editor, Awardsline“I think Season 1 really only scratched the surface of what was possible. We keep talking with Jon [Favreau] and [production designer] Andrew Jones about what could be possible with this technology, and it’s very exciting.