In a recent interview with Empire, The Mandalorian co-creator and Ahsoka writer Dave Filoni has described the “thrilling” writing process for the upcoming Star Wars: Ahsoka Disney+ series.“It’s thrilling, I gotta tell you. […] It’s something you imagine doing for a very long time. And then it’s kind of startling when you’re sitting there, and now you have […]
Natasha Liu Bordizzo cast as Sabine Wren in Star Wars: Ahsoka series
Per Deadline, Lucasfilm has announced that Natasha Liu Bordizzo has been cast as the fan-favourite Star Wars Rebels character, Sabine Wren, in the upcoming Star Wars: Ahsoka Disney+ series.Bordizzo made her screen debut as Snow Vase in Netflix’s Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny. She also starred on the streamer’s series The Society and in the 2019 film Crazy About You.Sabine […]
Darth Vader is back as Hayden Christensen joins Star Wars: Ahsoka
Like Nicolas Cage and Matthew McConaughey before him, we are entering the Hayden Christensen renaissance. The actor is returning to the galaxy far, far away in Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi and has now joined another upcoming Star Wars series.The Hollywood Reporter has broken the story that Hayden Christensen has joined Star Wars: Ahsoka, the upcoming […]
Lucasfilm is reportedly looking to cast live-action Sabine Wren for Star Wars: Ahsoka series
With the Star Wars: Ahsoka series currently in development at Lucasfilm, it is being reported that the studio is looking to bring a fan-favourite Star Wars Rebels character to live-action.While reporting on Marvel’s What If..?, The Hollywood Reporter mentioned that sources connected to Lucasfilm have confirmed the studio is looking for an actress to play Mandalorian Sabine Wren opposite Rosario […]
Benedict Cumberbatch has no interest in playing a live-action Grand Admiral Thrawn in Star Wars
Following the recent name-drop by Ahsoka Tano, played by Rosario Dawson, in the second season of The Mandalorian, fans are expecting Grand Admiral Thrawn to make the jump from animation to live-action for the upcoming Star Wars: Ahsoka spinoff, with many fan-casting Doctor Strange and Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch for the role on the Imperial villain.However, […]
Rumour: Aladdin’s Mena Massoud to play Rebels’ Ezra Bridger in Star Wars: Ahsoka
Given the name-dropping of Grand Admiral Thrawn in ‘The Jedi’ episode of The Mandalorian season two, fans of the animated series Star Wars Rebels likely have a pretty good idea which direction the story is heading with Disney and Lucasfilm’s live-action Star Wars: Ahsoka spinoff.The expectations are that the series will see Rosario Dawson’s Ahsoka […]
Pedro Pascal teases different timelines and crossovers for The Mandalorian and other Star Wars spinoffs
Pedro Pascal, the star of The Mandalorian, has teased what the future holds for the show’s spinoff series and how crossovers might work.While Star Wars fans are excited about a third season of The Mandalorian, news that the show is getting a number of spinoffs or connected series is a tantalising prospect too. We know […]
Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni developing The Mandalorian spinoffs Star Wars: Ahsoka and Star Wars: Rangers of the New Republic
Disney kicked off its virtual Investor Day event by announcing that it will be bringing “roughly” ten Star Wars series to the Disney+ streaming service over the next few years, and now two of those have been officially announced.As revealed on the live-stream, The Mandalorian’s Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni are working on two brand […]
Star Wars: Ahsoka YA novel announced
Ever since the finale to Star Wars Rebels’ first season and the revelation that Ahsoka Tano, Anakin Skywalker’s former apprentice from The Clone Wars series, is alive and well, fans have been speculating how exactly she dealt with Order 66’s aftermath and joined up with the growing Rebellion. Nerdist announced today that some of those […]
Exclusive Interview with Star Wars: Ahsoka author E.K. Johnston
Ricky Church chats with Star Wars: Ahsoka author E.K. Johnston…Last week the highly anticipated book Star Wars: Ahsoka was released, telling a story of Ahsoka’s time following Order 66 but before she became Star Wars Rebels‘ mysterious rebel organizer Fulcrum. Flickering Myth recently got the chance to ask author E.K. Johnston a few questions about the book and […]
