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Ahsoka Tano voice actress Ashley Eckstein reacts to the character’s live-action Star Wars debut

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Ahsoka Tano made her hotly-anticipated live-action Star Wars debut this past week with an appearance in the Disney+ series The Mandalorian, and while Rosario Dawson’s portrayal of the fan-favourite former Jedi Padawan won plenty of plaudits, there still remains some disappointment that Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels voice actress Ashley Eckstein […]

Sasha Banks reveals how she was cast in The Mandalorian

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Sasha Banks swapped the Squared Circle for the Galaxy Far, Far Away earlier this month with her guest appearance in The Mandalorian, and now the WWE Superstar has revealed how she came to be cast in Disney’s live-action Star Wars series. “One day, for some reason, I was going through my Instagram DMs, which I […]

The Mandalorian Season 2 Episode 5 Review – ‘The Jedi’

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Ricky Church reviews the fifth episode of The Mandalorian season 2… After months of speculation and rumour, The Mandalorian finally went there with ‘The Jedi’ by bringing the fan-favourite Star Wars: The Clone Wars character Ahsoka Tano to live-action. Directed by Dave Filoni, who ran the shows Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Rebels and helped create Ashoka with George […]

Casting reportedly underway for The Mandalorian’s Boba Fett spinoff series

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A little over a week after his cameo appearance at the conclusion of The Mandalorian’s season two premiere ‘The Marshal’, it was reported in the trades that Disney and Lucasfilm were readying a Boba Fett miniseries starring Temuera Morrison and looking to potentially begin production before the year end. We’ve heard nothing official since, but […]

Aladdin’s Naomi Scott reportedly wanted for Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars series

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The movies may be on hiatus but it’s still a very exciting time for Star Wars fans at the moment; season two of The Mandalorian is in full swing with season three to follow, and several other TV shows in development for the Disney+ streaming service – the most anticipated of which is surely the […]

Hot Toys’ Star Wars: The Mandalorian Tusken Raider Television Masterpiece Series figure available to pre-order now

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have revealed the 1:6 scale Television Masterpiece Series Tusken Raider figure from the hit Star Wars series The Mandalorian, which is available to pre-order now, priced at $250; check out the promotional images here… Sideshow and Hot Toys is delighted to continue expanding its Star Wars collection series by officially introducing […]

Sasha Banks is only in that one episode of The Mandalorian season 2

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Sasha Banks, who starred in Chapter 11 of The Mandalorian, says that she isn’t in any more episodes of season two. One of the many big moments of The Mandalorian season two so far was when some fellow Mandalorians led by Katee Sackhoff’s Bo-Katan showed up to save Din and Baby Yoda. One of these […]

The Mandalorian: Carl Weathers teases just how dangerous the Dark Troopers are

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Carl Weathers, who directed and starred in the most recent episode of The Mandalorian, has teased just how dangerous the newly revealed Dark Troopers are. At the end of last week’s episode of The Mandalorian, directed by Carl Weathers, it was revealed that villain Moff Gideon has created an army of Dark Troopers. We don’t […]

Giancarlo Esposito says The Mandalorian season 3 will feature more of Moff Gideon

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Giancarlo Esposito, who has played the major villain Moff Gideon in both seasons of The Mandalorian, has not only confirmed his character will return for the show’s upcoming third season but that fans should also expect to see a lot more of Gideon in the future. “…I have a feeling you’ll see more of me […]