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Obi-Wan Kenobi series will begin filming in Spring 2021 and will be a standalone season, says Ewan McGregor

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Earlier this year, Disney and Lucasfilm announced the Obi-Wan Kenobi series was pushed back until next year for a “retooling” of the project, with the studio targeting a 2022 premiere date for the live-action Star Wars series. Now, in an interview with Entertainment Tonight, star Ewan McGregor revealed the studio is aiming to start filming in Spring 2021 and […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Darth Vader #5

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Next week sees the release of Star Wars: Darth Vader #5 from Marvel Comics, and we’ve got the official preview for you here; check it out… A QUEST FOR TRUTH…A JOURNEY OF DESTRUCTION! DARTH VADER’S search for revenge against those who hid his son Luke reaches a terrible climax – at the tomb of PADMÉ […]

Star Wars: Rey’s parentage changed multiple times during production, says Daisy Ridley

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Daisy Ridley, who played Rey in the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, has revealed that her character’s parentage changed multiple times during the development and production of The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker. During an interview with Josh Gad on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Ridley was asked if she knew Rey’s parentage from the beginning […]

Giancarlo Esposito teases an “iconic battle” between The Mandalorian and Moff Gideon in season 2

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Giancarlo Esposito, who plays Moff Gideon in The Mandalorian, has teased an “iconic battle” in season two between the show’s hero and villain. Ever since Moff Gideon brandished the Darksaber at the end of The Mandalorian season 1, fans have been eager to see him and the Mando go head to head. Season two certainly […]

Some of The Mandalorian season 2 casting rumours aren’t true says Gina Carano

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Gina Carano, who plays Cara Dune on The Mandalorian, has revealed that some of the season two casting rumours are not true. There has been plenty of hype and anticipation for The Mandalorian season two, with a lot of it coming from all the casting rumours making their way around the internet. We have heard […]

3,187-piece LEGO Star Wars Mos Eisley Cantina set releasing this month

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LEGO has unveiled its latest Star Wars Mos Eisley Cantina set which comes with 21 minifigures, including – for the very first time – character such as Ponda Baba, Dr.Evazan, Garindan, Labria, Hrcheck Kal Fas, Momaw Nadon, and Kabe. The set hits shelves on September 16th, priced at £319.99/$349.99; check out the promotional images here… […]

Star Wars: First look images from season 2 of The Mandalorian revealed

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With The Mandalorian one of the few productions not to have been impacted by the global health crisis, the second season of the live-action Star Wars series remains on course to premiere on Disney+ this October, and thanks to Entertainment Weekly we’ve got some first look images featuring Mando (Pedro Pascal), Cara Dune (Gina Carano), […]

The Most Disappointing: Pushing Reset on the Hollywood Happy Ending

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Anghus Houvouras on Hollywood resetting its happy endings… Sequels have always been a sore subject for some. Hollywood’s penchant for rewarding successful movies with uninspired follow-ups is a feature of the film industry, not a bug. While some movies lend themselves to serialization, there are other cinematic successes that garner sequels in spite of not […]

The Mandalorian season 2 will premiere on Disney+ this October

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Disney+ has announced that the second season of the acclaimed live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian is set to premiere on the streaming service on October 30th, with episodes once again arriving on a weekly basis. The series, created by Jon Favreau, follows the titular Mandalorian, bounty hunter Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) in the years […]