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RUMOR: Darth Vader Returns From Dead, Fans Die of Sadness

I absolutely hate that Star Wars got announced for new movies purely because there’s loads and loads of rumors flying around that probably have little to no substantiating evidence. Alas, UTG is a group of Star Wars nerds, and we are going to cover a lot of those rumors. But we promise to at least […]

Writer Of ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ And ‘Toy Story 3’ To Write New ‘Star Wars’

On October 30, we told you of the plans of Disney’s to make a new Star Wars film by 2015. We now have the first of details to share: Michael Arndt is slated to write the script, having already pitched a treatment to the people in charge. If the plot follows the treatment, the next […]

BREAKING: Disney To Buy LucasFilms; Promises ‘Star Wars’ Episode Seven in 2015

If you felt a weird vibration shoot through your body a few moments ago, you’re not alone. Movie geeks and sci-fi fans around the world likely felt the same shiver-inducing tingle that our UTG staff just experienced a short while ago when news broke from Reuters that Disney has purchased LucasFilm with plans to release […]

What The Film!? – Raiders Of The Lost Ark

What The Film?! is a weekly column exclusive to Under The Gun Review that brings to light the plot holes Hollywood hoped you’d never notice. Written by comedy writer Dane Sager, this column shows no mercy to films that try and pull the proverbial wool over our eyes. If you know a film with major plot […]

LucasFilm Dates “Attack of the Clones” and “Revenge of the Sith” 3D Release, World Sighs

Well, this was expected but it doesn’t make me any less sad. LucasFilm announced a while ago that they would be rereleasing their Star Wars movies in 3D again to enhance the movie going experience (for those who aren’t as cynical or frankly ignorant, this means they just want to enhance their wallets). Sadly, Lucasfilm […]

MOVIE REVIEW: Red Tails

Film: Red Tails Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr., Gerald McRaney, David Oyelowo Directed by: Anthony Hemingway Anthony Hemingway’s Red Tails gives movie goers a pilot’s eye view of World War 2, but fails to deliver any emotional victory. Based on the story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American squadron of military pilots, Red Tails is […]

WTF Did George Lucas Do To Darth Vader?

I was young enough when Episode One arrived in theaters to not realize what an utter embarrassment it was to the Star Wars saga. At that point in my life, I probably would have cheered and praised anything with the slightest amount of sex appeal and sci-fi, which this gave me in heaping loads, but […]

MOVIE TRAILER: Red Tails

George Lucas is finally giving the movie-going public a new film that doesn’t involve destroying his classic films. Red Tails follows the plight and flight of African American pilots during WWII. Starring Method Man, Ne-Yo, Bryan Cranston, Terrence Howard and Cuba Gooding Jr., this one looks like a hit: