Kenny Baker, The Man Inside R2-d2, Dies At 81

Director Josh Forbes tells IndieWire why he felt compelled to spend months of his life following the infamous prop comedian on the road.

The Star Wars franchise may be set in a galaxy far, far away, but it’s lately never felt closer to Colorado. We’ve flown in formation with the sci-fi saga for decades. The late Colin Cantwell of Colorado Springs designed most of the prototype ships for 1977’s “Star Wars,” and lately, Colorado born-director Rian Johnson (“Episode VIII: The Last Jedi”) and voice actor Dee Bradley Baker (“The Clone Wars,” “The Bad Batch”) have left their deep marks on the canon. But with the Monday, Dec.

Holland chose Jones' "Claudine" and "Matewan" as two of his selections, in addition to "Pariah," "To Sleep with Anger," and the Melvin Van Peebles box set.

The actress discusses her rom-com about strategic college breakups and her longtime friendship with January Jones

Many networks have made the old new again, tapping into nostalgia for the olden days when there were just a handful of networks.

Ironically enough, Jackson has only won an Honorary Oscar, though he was nominated in the category of Best Supporting Actor for "Pulp Fiction."