When Disney purchased Lucasfilm and brought back Star Wars with The Force Awakens, it eliminated the popular extended universe. This was a world where authors, comics, and animated series created alongside Lucasfilm to expand the Star Wars story past the spot the movies ended. Disney made this move for one major reason. The studio wanted
Obi-Wan Kenobi may be showing a different look in his new show. While appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Ewan McGregor gave an update on shooting beginning on the Disney+ series and, while not dropping specifics, indicated his Jedi Master would have a special scene for fans. Obi-Wan’s path While the Star Wars prequels have their
There’s no detail too small for Star Wars characters, and that includes their hairdos. As she promotes the return of her Mandalorian character Fennec Shand during the new Star Wars: The Bad Batch animated series, Ming-Na Wen shared how Fennec’s hairstyle emulates her character. Fennec’s arrival Fennec Shand debuted in The Mandalorian’s first season episode,
This post contains spoilers for Episode 1 of The Bad Batch and Season 2 of The Mandalorian. We learned a lot in the 70 minutes of the premiere of Star Wars: The Bad Batch, if you define “a lot” as “pretty much nothing” because the trailers spoiled just about everything there was to spoil. What
Ewan McGregor may not be the only Force-wielder showing up on the new Obi-Wan Kenobi series. A new on-set video indicates that at least one other member of the Disney+ series cast will have lightsaber and Force powers. The question is whether it’s a Jedi or a Sith. After the fall The series is set
Star Wars has its plans scheduled out for the next few years, even if there are only a few release dates known. Lucasfilm has also expanded beyond just the movie theaters, as they have an entire slate of Disney+ shows coming, and it all started with the hugely popular series, The Mandalorian. With so many
Elements of this interview contain spoilers about the second season of The Mandalorian. The award-winning Kash Hovey grew up in the era of the Star Wars prequels but was also heavily influenced by the original trilogy. He works in film, modeling, and social media. Hovey starred opposite Shari Belafonte in 2018’s Plastic Daydream. Hovey selects
The unexpected crossover of the year had a unique history. The Simpsons producer Al Jean shares details on how the Maggie Simpsons in The Force Awakens From Her Nap short came to be and what other Disney properties the hit animated series can cross over with. Simpsons and Star Wars When it was announced that
The Rancors are coming to Star Wars: The Bad Batch, and they could end up as the next Baby Yoda. If there is one thing that made George Lucas a genius, it was taking less money to sell his first Star Wars movie in exchange for keeping the rights to merchandise sales. In the 1970s,
Michael B. Jordan could have been a central Star Wars character. In a new interview, the Black Panther star opens up about how he might have landed the role of Finn in The Force Awakens only to suffer a horrible audition, due to Lucasfilm’s secrecy. The audition process One of the key issues with casting