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 […]
Donald Glover and Stephen Glover set to write Star Wars: Lando series
It was just 10 days ago we got a small update on Disney+’s Star Wars: Lando series and now there is not only a bigger update, but a major change to its development. Previously The Haunted Mansion‘s Justin Simien was to write and showrun the series, but according to Variety he has exited production and now […]
Star Wars: Lando showrunner gives update on planned Disney+ series
As Lucasfilm and Disney continue to grow the Star Wars franchise on Disney+, one series that has been noticeably absent from most discussions with the powers that be is Lando from writer and showrunner Justin Simien (The Haunted Mansion) with Donald Glover reprising his Solo: A Star Wars Story role as the charismatic scoundrel. Lando was announced in 2020 during […]
Marvel announces new Lando Calrissian Star Wars comic book miniseries
Wow, it’s shaping up to be a huge few days for Star Wars news. We’ve seen the second trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, we’ve had a reveal trailer for Star Wars Battlefront, and now comes word from Marvel comics about a new five-issue miniseries centred around the galaxy’s smoothest gambler, entrepreneur, and smuggler, […]
Donald Glover reveals “we’re talking about it” when it comes to playing Lando Calrissian again
With Star Wars Celebration set to open the hangar doors at a space port somewhere in London this weekend, we’re starting to get some galaxy far, far away gossip filtering through, and few titbits will be as exciting as the news that Donald Glover is still keen to return to the role of Lando Calrissian. This isn’t […]
The Week in Star Wars – First Order Stormtrooper details, LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens sets revealed, Rogue One begins filming and more
In this week’s edition of The Week in Star Wars, new information about the First Order Stormtroopers revealed, plenty of LEGO Star Wars bits and pieces and the secret history of Obi Wan Kenobi… Kicking things off with only a couple of bits of The Force Awakens news (which is bound to explode this coming week […]
Overkill: Star Wars, Marvel and Disney’s upcoming slate
Tom Jolliffe on the next few years of content for Star Wars, Marvel and Disney… Sometimes you can have too much of a good thing. Ask my belly. He likes chocolate, but this sack of indulgence is such that my daughter used it as a bongo drum this morning and shouted ‘wobbly wobbly.’ True story. […]
Star Wars: Kathleen Kennedy reveals “We’re still talking about Lando with Donald Glover”
With Star Wars Celebration having just taken place in California, there has been a galaxy’s worth of news flying our way these past few days; the trailer for Rogue One spin-off Star Wars: Andor dropped, we got a look at Star Wars: The Bad Batch season 2, and then there was the eagerly anticipated debut […]
Lando Calrissian Star Wars event series in development at Disney+
After returning to the galaxy far, far away in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and seeing a younger version in Solo: A Star Wars Story, Lando Calrissian is finally getting his own story. During the jam-packed Disney Investor Day event, Kathleen Kennedy confirmed that the galaxy’s favourite scoundrel will get his own event series […]
The Week in Star Wars – The Force Awakens is a “generational story” of Skywalkers, Admiral Ackbar returning, Star Wars Battlefront playthrough and more
In this week’s edition of The Week in Star Wars, we’ve got thematic details of The Force Awakens, a shocking poll number, a returning character, playthrough of Star Wars: Battlefront and more… Kicking things off with Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Kathleen Kennedy has been talking about the movie’s themes and how the Skywalker family play […]
