While rumors still circulate regarding the potential casting of the series, word that Disney has secured the talent of the writer of what is widely regarded as the best Star Wars film to date (The Empire Strikes Back) is sure to send fans into a frenzy of excitement.
His best works star himself as a peripatetic and impulsive poetic soul.
Twilight, the story of a passionate romance between a mortal girl and an enigmatic vampire, is also nominated for best female for star Kristen Stewart, best fight and best song - for Paramore's Decode.
The film has six other Oscar nominations, including best picture and best actor for star Adrien Brody.
Disney will sanitize and preserve the best of the Star Wars universe.
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Homeland won the prestigious award for best drama series, while its female star Claire Danes won best actress in a drama series.
Set in Laos with mostly non-professional actors, it won best narrative film while its 10-year-old star was selected as best actor.
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The performance won the Danish star the best actor prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival.
Conor O'Dwyer's mount, who is being aimed at another Gold Cup tilt, claimed an 11-length win in the Star "Best For Racing" Chase.
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Last year the Royle Family swept the boards at the British Comedy Awards, winning four titles, including best actress for its star and creator Caroline Aherne.
That Knicks victory came when the Wizards owned the NBA's worst record, in part because they were playing without a pair of their best players: the star point guard Wall, and Nene, one of the league's better post players.
Yet HBO's "Thrones" was shut out of best drama here, and co-star Peter Dinklage, who won the Emmy last year, was absent for best supporting despite having arguably better material this round.
Taylor Lautner will also go up against his co-star Pattinson for best breakthrough male.
The star architect, best known for his Guggenheim museum in Bilbao, Spain, is a hot property.
King brings the aura of Oprah Winfrey, her star-making best friend and patron.
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So goes the wisdom of Gordon Gekko, ruthless investor, legendary financier--and the star of the best movie ever made about money.
The Ocean's Twelve and The Mask of Zorro star won a best supporting actress Oscar in 2003 for her role in Chicago.
"We all know none of us in this in this room wouldn't be here for Michael Jackson, " said Lil Wayne, named best male hip-hop star.
Blunt's album is currently number two in the US and the star was named best pop act and best male solo artist at the Brit Awards.
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But now that the show, and her marriage, are over, Simpson is best known as a tabloid star--better known for who she is, not what she does.
Lucasfilm is best known for its lucrative Star Wars franchise.
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The German star clocked a best time of one minute 23.160 seconds, but another former champion, Kimi Raikkonen of Finland was second best in his Lotus in one minute 22.180 seconds.
Actress Leleti Khumalo is best known as a soap star in her native South Africa, but in the late 1980s, she made a name for herself in this country with a Tony Award-winning performance in the Broadway musical "Sarafina!"
Major League Baseball's best-known and most controversial star may have taken his last at-bat.
But perhaps the best way to travel like a star is to, well, travel like a star.
Last year, the former Rutgers star had career-best averages of 11.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists.
Han Solo is one of the best-known character from the Star Wars franchise.
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Funds with a five-star accolade (the best) gleefully smack it on their advertisements.
Homeland's Lewis will vie with fellow Brits Andrew Lincoln of The Walking Dead and The Americans star Matthew Rhys for best actor in a drama series.
New York Knicks point guard Jason Kidd, a 10-time All-Star widely considered the best floor general of his day, has retired, the team announced Monday.
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