iVacations: Star Wars Movie Every Summer

BY BRIAN ANTHONY HERNANDEZAPR 17, 2013

Disney and Lucasfilm reportedly told CinemaCon attendees Wednesday that after Star Wars: Episode VII arrives in 2015, fans will see a new Star Wars movie every subsequent summer.

These annual releases will include the other two movies in the new trilogy and several standalone films, which will focus on specific characters from the Star Wars franchise.

The main episodes — VIII and IX — will be released every other summer and a standalone movie will be released during the off years, film sites reported when the news broke during aCinemaCon session in Las Vegas. CinemaCon brings together movie theater owners.

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J.J. Abrams, director of the latest Star Trek movies, will direct Star Wars: Episode VII, Disney and Lucasfilm announced on StarWars.com in January. Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed the standalone films in February, adding that "They are not part of the overall saga."

Feel Safe with ACH and Credit Card Purchases

The summer travel season is almost here. If you're looking for deals, make sure you don't become a victim of a fraud when trying to score a bargain SmarterTravel.com contributing editor Ed Perkins offers scams that are most common and what you can do to avoid them. Everyone looks for breathtaking travel bargains, and perhaps a few will pan out for you. Pre-payment usually is required for travel products. But there are companies out there who prey on your instincts to save money on travel. According to the American Society of Travel Agents, the most worrisome is a perennial one: the business model that demands payment up front sending cash or with only a wire transfer for travel later. Online auctions like Priceline or Hotwire do not disclose its vendors until after your bid is accepted. We're not talking about special promotions, airfare sales and other special offers here. They expire, and sometimes you must move quickly to meet the deadline. Question the experience and tenure of the employees. Are they members with the Better Business Bureau? Don't pay with cash or wire transfers but always use an ACH check authorization (Rules and regulations that govern the ACH network are established by NACHA (formerly the National Automated Clearing House Association and the Federal Reserve) or a major credit card as they could guarantee your purchase.

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