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Earlier this month, we got word that production was underway on Disney+, Lucasfilm, and series creator, showrunner & executive producer Leslye Headland's (Russian Doll) The Acolyte In addition, the cast was officially introduced, and a behind-the-scenes image & series overview was released Now, series star Dafne Keen has a few things to share about the "Star[...]

Jon Kasdan, who was instrumental in bringing this to fruition, recently talked about the tone of the new series at a Willow press conference. Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis) in Lucasfilm's WILLOW exclusively on Disney+ ©2022 Lucasfilm Ltd & TM All Rights Reserved. Willow Is Back, You Can Believe It "You know, that… it's the challenge, and it's always,[...]

While Lucasfilm had a few unremarkable CG sequences in the franchise's fourth film, 2008's Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, involving monkeys, atomic bombs, and ants, Mangold will build on Indy's existing history against the Nazis in 1981's Raiders of the Lost Ark and 1989's The Last Crusade for Indy 5's as they will be featured again[...]

This will be Ford's final outing as the character. Lucasfilm Empire Magazine, which did a feature story on the upcoming Disney & Lucasfilm sequel, released details on the new plot with director James Mangold at the helm, who took over for Steven Spielberg The story finds the title character living against the backdrop of the space race[...]

Image courtesy of Lucasfilm The black and white poster highlighted the holdovers involved (much to their chagrin), which also includes Anthony Daniels (C-3PO), Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca), R2-D2 (Kenny Baker) had the decency of not participating, but the droid was credited playing himself), and James Earl Jones (voice of Darth Vader) The special guest stars included Bea[...]

In another example of a corporate self-inflicted public relations wound, Disney+ apparently requires a birthdate and gender ID. But why?

It's still a little unclear whether or not this show ends up sticking the landing when it comes to the final two episodes, but this one was worth the journey alone, as it might be the strongest episode of the entire season so far. Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) in Lucasfilm's ANDOR, exclusively on Disney+ ©2022 Lucasfilm[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes Studio Ghibli & Lucasfilm announcing their Disney+ hand-drawn animated short, Zen- Grogu and Dust Bunnies; Ironheart star Dominique Thorne discussing her upcoming Disney+ series & unboxing some sweet Marvel merch; HBO Max's Titans dropping some preview images for the fourth season's fourth episode, The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob[...]

With less than three weeks to go until Lucasfilm & Disney+'s Warwick Davis (Willow Ufgood) & Joanne Whalley (Queen Sorsha)-starring sequel series Willow, the studio and streamer are doing their best to get fans up-to-speed on the universe first introduced in George Lucas and Ron Howard's 1988 film So to that end, we have another[...]

After two days of teases from famed animation studio Studio Ghibli (My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle, Ponyo) and Lucasfilm, we learned what all of the cloak & dagger stuff was all about While it's not connected to Star Wars: Visions Vole 2, "Star Wars" and Studio Ghibli have teamed up for the[...]

Well, these social media posts from Studio Ghibli (My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle, Ponyo) teasing a collaboration between the famed animation studio and Lucasfilm are getting more and more interesting Earlier today, Studio Ghibli tweeted out an image of a tiny Grogu (Baby Yoda) figure with the words, "This Is The Way."[...]

Davies explaining why David Tennant's clothes regenerated, Studio Ghibli teasing a collaboration with Disney's Lucasfilm, Netflix dropping a new The Witcher: Blood Origin teaser & key art, and we look at what clues we may have found in Adult Swim's Rick and Morty Season 6 midseason trailer. Image: BBC, Lucasfilm, Studio Ghibli trailer screencap, HBO Max BCTV[...]

During May's Star Wars Celebration, Disney+ and Lucasfilm confirmed that the hit animated anthology series Star Wars: Visions would return in Spring 2023 for another round of diverse storytelling set all throughout the "Star Wars" universe (as well as some beautifully fascinating twists on the canon fans have known for generations) Creators for the second[...]

Devotion director J.D. Dillard has revealed that not only is his Star Wars film "no longer a thing," but he also isn't attached to The Rocketeer sequel anymore.

Clearly, Lucasfilm needed to take some time and figure out what the hell they are doing with Star Wars on the big screen, so they decided to focus on Star Wars on the small screen Star Wars has been thriving in both animation and live-action over on Disney+, but it will eventually make its way[...]

With production currently underway in the U.K., Disney+, Lucasfilm, and series creator, showrunner & executive producer Leslye Headland's (Russian Doll) The Acolyte currently underway, viewers are not only learning who is locked in to star but they're also being treated to the first official behind-the-scenes look at production On the casting front, it was a mix[...]

While everyone else is focused on him, Cassian is free to only focus on himself and what happens when the Empire takes away a crucial part of keeping prisoners in line; hope. (L-R): Ham (Clemens Schick), Kino Loy (Andy Serkis), Jemboc (Brian Bovell), and Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) in Lucasfilm's ANDOR, exclusively on Disney+ ©2022 Lucasfilm[...]

It's not like we weren't expecting to enjoy Lucasfilm & Disney+'s Willow Still, with all of the fantasy series being thrown our way, there's something a little warmer, emotional & more heartfelt from what we've seen so far from the Warwick Davis (Willow Ufgood) & Joanne Whalley (Queen Sorsha)-starring sequel series to George Lucas and[...]

Image courtesy of Lucasfilm / Paramount Pictures "We were at the D23 event, and I was told Harrison was gonna be there," Quan told the New York Times (via Variety) "We're in this green room with so many actors, producers, and directors, and the person who was assigned to assist me said, 'Harrison Ford is right[...]

Shortly after the release of an official key art poster for Lucasfilm & Disney+'s Warwick Davis (Willow Ufgood) & Joanne Whalley (Queen Sorsha)-starring sequel series to George Lucas and Ron Howard's 1988 film Willow, we have a brand new look at what to expect If you're looking for a teaser that gives you a sense[...]

Shortly after the release of an official key art poster for Lucasfilm & Disney+'s Warwick Davis (Willow Ufgood) & Joanne Whalley (Queen Sorsha)-starring sequel series to George Lucas and Ron Howard's 1988 film Willow, we have a brand new look at what to expect If you're looking for a teaser that gives you a sense[...]

After yesterday's release of behind-the-scenes looks at filming on Lucasfilm & Disney+'s Warwick Davis (Willow Ufgood) & Joanne Whalley (Queen Sorsha)-starring sequel series to George Lucas and Ron Howard's 1988 film, we knew things were starting to get serious But with a month to go until Willow hits streaming screens to kick off its epic[...]

With about a month to go until Disney+'s Warwick Davis (Willow Ufgood) & Joanne Whalley (Queen Sorsha)-starring sequel series to George Lucas and Ron Howard's 1988 film Willow, we have something very cool to add to our rundown of what you need to know about Lucasfilm's highly-anticipated series Courtesy of the streaming and the studio,[...]

This show is not subtle, and the prison where the prisoners can't even wear shoes because the floor under their feet is weaponized is not at all subtle. (Center): Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) with delivery guards (Kenny Fullwood and Josh Herdman) in Lucasfilm's ANDOR, exclusively on Disney+ ©2022 Lucasfilm Ltd & TM All Rights Reserved. Andor Has[...]

The room held a two-week session in July, and at the table were Patrick Somerville, who worked with Lindelof on Leftovers and then went on to create the buzzy Station Eleven; Rayna McClendon, a consulting producer on Lucasfilm's own Obi-Wan Kenobi and writer on the company's upcoming Willow series; and Andy Greenwald, the creator of the 2019 Rosario Dawson[...]

The script is still being written but there's no production timeline at present. Lucasfilm The State of Star Wars Cinema Lucasfilm and Obaid-Chinoy could not be reached for comment Nothing has been revealed as to what the new film will be about The report speculates that given how proactive execs were in finding a director for the film,[...]

Those are some hefty consequences, and Mon certainly doesn't seem ready to bare them quite yet. (L-R): Maarva (Fiona Shaw) and Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) in Lucasfilm's ANDOR, exclusively on Disney+ ©2022 Lucasfilm Ltd & TM All Rights Reserved. Everyone In Andor Is Suffering From The Consequences Of Their Actions Cassian finally makes his way to Ferrix, and[...]

The only times we jump back to Mon, Luthen, or anyone else is at the very end when they are reacting to the heist. (L-R): Taramyn Barcona (Gershwyn Eustache Jr.), Cassian Andor (Diego Luna), Karis Nemik (Alex Lawther), and Arvel Skeen (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) in Lucasfilm's ANDOR, exclusively on Disney+ ©2022 Lucasfilm Ltd & TM All Rights[...]

If there is one thing that the Disney+ shows have struggled with from pretty much the first big series from Lucasfilm and Marvel is pacing They all seem to think that six to eight-hour movies sound like good ideas and almost always end up racing to the finish line in the finale It looked like[...]

So the last time we checked in with how things were looking with Disney+ & Lucasfilm's Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi, it was the D23 Expo 2022, and Dave Filoni (The Mandalorian & more) was able to share a look at the animated anthology series via the release of an official trailer Now, less[...]