Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill , the actor best known for playing Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars , was spotted out at the Adventure Film Festival at Le Grand Rex in France today. The event paid tribute to the sci-fi series, and of course Hamill was the guest of honor. The film fest is held in honor of Jules Verne, a famous French author, and it's certainly a popular, action-packed 2 days. This year's fest paid tribute to Star Wars and features a bunch of other lectures, screenings, and workshops. The...Read Full Story

Comikaze Expo has announced that Luke Skywalker and the voice behind the Joker, Mark Hamill will be appearing at the Comikaze Expo  during the Sushi Girl Panel November 5th-November 6th at the LA Conventer Center.In 1977, Mark Hamill starred as Luke Skywalker in George Lucas ' Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope . The film was an enormous, unexpected success and made a huge impact on the film industry. Hamill also appeared in The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) and later starred in the...Read Full Story

Fans of Mark Hamill and Batman were disappointed by his farewell bid to the Joker on Twitter last week. Hamill has provided the voice for the Clown Prince of Crime and Batman’s arch nemesis since 1992. Like his counterpart Kevin Conroy (who voices Batman) he has become synonymous with the character of the Joker.  Much like his role of Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars films, it’s a role that you simply cannot accept anyone else doing. However a glimmer of hope comes from an interview with...Read Full Story

Announced this weekend at New York Comic Con , Mark Hamill , the legendary face of Luke Skywalker and the voice of the Joker in Batman: The Animated Series , is joining the team of A.P.N.G. Enterprises as their new Creative Consultant for their epic comic superhero franchise, New-Gen, which will be printed and distributed by Marvel Comics .At the New-Gen panel at NYCC on Saturday, Hamill joined Jeff Gomez from Starlight Runner Entertainment to introduce the series, discussing how the...Read Full Story

MARK HAMILL is to direct a big-screen version of his comic book miniseries The Black Pearl. He announced the project, a £5 million ($7million) movie to be made through new production company Berkeley Square Films, at the Cannes Film Festival. Published by Dark Horse Comics in 1996, the five-part comic focuses on Luther Drake, a troubled man who takes the law into his own hands when a neighbour is kidnapped. Hamill (pictured), best known for his Luke Skywalker role in three of the Star...Read Full Story

A new teaser trailer for the very dark upcoming steampunk/noir drama, Thelomeris , has been released online. The movie, which is directed by 28–year-old Hungarian Balazs Hatvani in his feature debut, stars Mark Hamill ( Star Wars , Batman fan–favorite voice of the Joker), James Purefoy ( Rome , A Knight's Tale ), Lance Henriksen ( Aliens , The Terminator ), and DJ Qualls ( Road Trip , Hustle & Flow ). Continue reading to read a synopsis for the movie and check out the teaser trailer now...Read Full Story

Time to pull out your joysticks, old-school PC gamers, because the fine folks at Good Old Games have finally... finally  secured one of the, er, good-est old games of all,  Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger. That's right, friends, it's time to strap yourselves in to shoot down a bunch of cat-people in space alongside the likes of Mark Hamill, Malcom McDowell, John Rhys-Davies and that guy from Back to the Future , plus a whole lot of live-action video. The game goes for six bucks on...Read Full Story

First they nabbed Jayne Cobb. Then James Bond. Then Sarah Connor. And Number Six, River Tam, Marshall Flinkman, Doc Brown, Sam Beckett, Chevy Chace, Superman, and the Old Spice Guy (among others) have all either appeared for an episode or been given arcs. Chuck already had a wealth of prime geekery (they are, after all, a show about geeky spies). Now they have Luke Skywalker. Also known as Mark Hamill . Also known as the first big name announced for a guest arc on the upcoming (and final...Read Full Story

MARK HAMILL is to direct a big-screen version of his comic book miniseries The Black Pearl, through new production company Berkeley Square Films. Published by Dark Horse Comics in 1996, the five-part comic was co-written by Hamill and Eric Johnson, illustrated by H. M. Baker, and inked by Bruce Patterson and Dan Schaeffer. The story focuses on Luther Drake, a troubled man who becomes a costumed vigilante by accident and media pressure. Hamill (pictured), best known for his Luke...Read Full Story

Mark Hamill (otherwise known as Luke Skywalker or The Joker depending on what camp you’re in) has been given the chance to bring a much treasured personal project to the big screen – his comicbook miniseries, The Black Pearl . The project will arrive via new production and financing arm, Berkeley Square Films according to Variety . The project, which was originally penned for the screen 14 years ago, was released in comicbook form by Dark Horse Comics in 1996. The project has been given a...Read Full Story