Renée Victor, the acclaimed actress known for her unforgettable roles in Weeds and Disney-Pixar’s Coco,has died at age 86. She passed away peacefully at her home in Sherman Oaks, California, on Friday ...

James Earl Jones, best known for his signature baritone voice. His voice has graced some of the best blockbuster movies, from being the voice of Darth Vader in the Star Wars trilogy, or as the voice ...

Fortnite now has an AI Darth Vader chatbot, which is as dire and American a sentence as I want to write in 2025. Players can ...

George Lucas had a very famous voice in mind for Darth Vader and made the right choice by casting James Earl Jones instead.

Fear of God and Barriers Worldwide Partner have released an exclusive capsule benefitting the Shabazz Foundation with a ...

TL;DR: Epic Games faces union action from SAG-AFTRA over Fortnite’s AI-powered Darth Vader voice, created using archived James Earl Jones recordings without union notification or negotiation.

According to SAG-AFTRA's official statement, they respect and support James Earl Jones' (the actor who originally voiced Darth Vader's voice) estate's decision. They noted, "However, we must protect ...

Last week Darth Vader was introduced to the game as a non-player character. The late James Earl Jones, who made the voice for Vader so iconic, signed over the rights to his Star Wars lines to ...

When James Earl Jones gave his blessing to preserve Darth Vader’s voice using past recordings, he set in motion a plan to extend the legacy of one of cinema’s most iconic villains. After his passing ...

It didn't take long after Epic Games unleashed famous Star Wars Sith lord Darth Vader into the game Fortnite -- complete with the AI-enabled voice of late actor James Earl Jones for conversations ...

SAG-AFTRA filed a complaint against Epic Games over AI recreating James Earl Jones’ Darth Vader voice in Fortnite The union alleges replacement of human performers without notice or bargaining ...