→ Clickhole wins the Episode VII No-Prize today. Spot-on work there.
→ Rick Lawrence posted a few more photos from Greenham Common this weekend, now removed from Facebook, but the rest of the internet is not so easily swayed. The one that created the most fuss: A figure who looks suspiciously like Adam Driver, raising a number of questions. For some less spoilery fare, check out a helicopter shooting the set.
→ But wait! There is another location, and it’s… Endor! People are seriously buying this as something other than a code name, for some reason. UPDATE: Apparently it’s not even a Star Wars set. Well played.
→ And finally, some dumb: Robert Downey Jr, Hugh Jackman, Samuel L Jackson and Daniel Craig are going to cameo in Episode VII. Sure, guys. Okay. I’m sure none of these men have any other reason to be at a storied British film studio. None at all. But, just for the hell of it, let’s say they’re playing a swoop gang. A singing swoop gang.
singing swoop gang….i’m now thinking of some Grease-inspired filk.
I’d watch that.
Wish I could post a pic here. Just returned from Toronto Film Festival and was able to snag a photo of Adam. He had THREE films he was promoting, and they ran the gamut from major star-power bonanza (Tina Fey, Jane Fonda, Jason Bateman, et al in “This Is Where I Leave You” and “While We’re Young – co-starring with Naomi Watts, Amanda Seyfried and Ben Stiller to a quiet little indie, “Hungry Hearts”. FWIW while he was present and accounted for, it appears public appearances aren’t really his bag.
There was a lot of stuff out and about. Like so: