B-52 set for ‘Star Wars’ weapons upgrade: Veteran bomber could get laser pods to shoot incoming missiles out of the sky. The US Air Force is …

Let the trolls complain. Writer-director Johnson took chances on “Star Wars” and that paid off so well he’s creating a standalone trilogy.

The robot, called BB-8 stars in the eagerly anticipated film Star Wars: The Force Awakens and took to the stage at Star Wars Celebration convention …

The latest arts & entertainment news and reviews. A tumultuous Cannes Film Festival concluded Saturday with the Palme d’Or awarded to Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Shoplifters, a tender portrait of a poor, impoverished family, while Harvey Weinstein accuser Asia Argento vowed justice will come to all sexual predators.

Hayden Christensen, Actor: Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. Hayden Christensen was born April 19, 1981 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. His parents, Alie and David Christensen, are in the …

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Investigators on Sunday were probing the background of a 20-year-old Frenchman born in Russia who killed one man and wounded four other people during a stabbing spree, with sources close to the case saying he had been on a watchlist of suspected extremists.