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Dave Filoni promoted to Chief Creative Officer of Lucasfilm: “I need to be a help across the galaxy here, like a part of a Jedi Council”

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Dave Filoni is a name very familiar to Star Wars fans after shepherding much of the franchise’s multimedia for slightly more than 15 years, beginning with the animated series The Clone Wars to this summer’s live-action Ahsoka. Now Filoni, who mentored under Star Wars creator George Lucas himself, has been promoted as Lucasfilm’s Chief Creative Officer where he will help craft […]

Guillermo del Toro reveals he was working on a Jabba the Hutt Star Wars movie

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Guillermo del Toro has revealed that his Star Wars movie was going to be centered on everyone’s favourite toad-slurping crime-lord Jabba the Hutt.  Del Toro tweeted some cryptic letters in response to David S. Goyer’s revelations that he had written “an unproduced Star Wars movie that Guillermo del Toro was going to direct.” And now it […]

Marvel enters Phase III of Star Wars: The High Republic

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A new era of The High Republic is upon us, and Marvel has announced that it will launch its own contribution to Phase III of Lucasfilm’s multimedia storytelling initiative this November as writer Cavan Scott and artist Ario Aninditio reunite for a new volume of the publisher’s flagship Star Wars: The High Republic title. “I’m […]

Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III to begin in December

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Dark Horse Comics and Lucasfilm Publishing have announced that ‘Phase III’ of Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures is set to get underway in December with the launch of a new ongoing series from New York Times bestselling author Daniel Jose Older, artist Harvey Tolibao and colorist Michael Atiyeh. “I’m so thrilled to be teaming […]

David S. Goyer reveals a Guillermo del Toro Star Wars film almost happened

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It’s evident if you know his work and career that Guillermo del Toro loves cinema; he even adores the most popular franchises like Star Wars. But fans just found out recently that del Toro’s love for films like Star Wars almost turned into doing a project for the Disney-owned brand. At least that’s what writer […]

The Lando Star Wars: Disney+ TV series is now a movie

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To quote the man himself, “Well, what have we here?” The Lando TV series Donald Glover and his brother Stephen Glover were announced to be writing a couple months ago will no longer be a series, but a feature film starring Glover as the galaxy’s most charismatic swindler. Glover played Lando Calrissian, first originated by Billy […]

Star Wars: Ahsoka gets a gallery of character images and new TV spot

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With less than three weeks to go until the eagerly-anticipated two episode premiere of Ahsoka on Disney+, Entertainment Weekly has unveiled a new gallery of character images from the Star Wars series, which we have for you below along with an action-packed new TV spot; take a look… Set after the fall of the Empire, Ahsoka follows […]

Details on Star Wars: Ahsoka’s mystery Inquisitor revealed

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While it’s been established that the mysterious force-users Baylan Skoll (the late Ray Stevenson) and Shin Hati (Ivanna Sakhno) are set to serve as the primary antagonists alongside Grand Admiral Thrawn (Lars Mikkelsen) in the upcoming Star Wars: Ahsoka series, the trailers and marketing materials have also shown Rosario Dawson’s Ahsoka Tano battling another black-clad […]

Once a rebel always a rebel in official Star Wars: Ahsoka trailer

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Lucasfilm and Disney have released the full official trailer for the Disney+ Star Wars series Ahsoka. Starring Rosario Dawson as former Jedi Ahsoka Tano, the series will follow her as she investigates a resurgent Empire across the galaxy. The trailer offers a bigger look at characters from Star Wars Rebels in live-action, including Lars Mikkelsen as Grand Admiral Thrawn, and […]

Rosario Dawson keeps it vague on Hayden Christensen’s Star Wars: Ahsoka involvement

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Rosario Dawson is keeping it tight-lipped about any major Star Wars: Ahsoka cameos, but she is saying a lot by not saying a lot. In a recent interview with Total Film, Dawson opened up about her upcoming Disney+ series, and she was asked straight out if Hayden Christensen would appear as Anakin Skywalker. Dawson tells […]