JJ Abrams

The Rise of Skywalker proves a fitting finale for the beloved nine-part space saga

The Force Awakens is almost perfect, and reminded me what it was like to be a 14-year-old boy watching Star Wars for the first time

I was a lad of 14 when Star Wars opened across Australia, in May of 1978.

In 2009, Abrams and his crew came up with the clever conceit of reinventing the original Star Trek series.

If you are of a certain age, chances are you grew up under the influence of Stephen Spielberg.

If you are of a certain age, chances are you grew up under the influence of Steven Spielberg.

Anyone familiar with director Abrams’ re-visioning of Star Trek should, by now, be annoyingly familiar with his cloying love of lens flare.