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The Mandalorian’s Giancarlo Esposito did all of his own stunts in season two

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Giancarlo Esposito, who plays the villainous Moff Gideon in The Mandalorian, says he did all his own stunts during season two. It’s not very long now before Star Wars fans can experience season two of The Mandalorian. Giancarlo Esposito, the actor behind the show’s villain Moff Gideon, has certainly been doing his part over recent […]

Hasbro’s Star Wars: Celebrate the Saga action figure packs revealed

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Hasbro has unveiled a new wave of Star Wars merchandise in the latest #FanFirstFriday reveal which includes eight ‘Celebrate the Saga’ figure packs for the Galactic Republic, the Jedi Order, the Rebel Alliance, The Resistance, the Sith, the Galactic Empire, The First Order, and Bounty Hunters; check out the promotional images and details below… STAR […]

Lucasfilm taking a step back from Star Wars films to absorb what George Lucas has created

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Kathleen Kennedy, the president of Lucasfilm, says they are taking the time to step back from Star Wars movies to absorb what George Lucas has created. The last Star Wars film to hit cinemas was Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker in 2019 and we know that the next film won’t be coming our way […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars Adventures: Clone Wars – Battle Tales #4

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IDW Publishing has unveiled a preview of Star Wars Adventures: Clone Wars – Battle Tales #4 ahead of its release on Wednesday; check it out here… This exciting weekly series explores a time of great upheaval in the galaxy—the Clone Wars! While Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, and other Jedi Knights fight against incredible odds, Commander […]

Jon Favreau reveals why The Mandalorian’s Baby Yoda was kept a secret

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Jon Favreau, the creator of The Mandalorian, reveals why the Star Wars show decided to keep Baby Yoda a secret. When it comes to marketing a TV show or film, it makes sense to show off your most exciting hook to get fans excited before the premiere. However, this wasn’t the tactic that The Mandalorian […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #3

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Marvel releases Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #3 this coming Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview right here… Separated from her crew, DOCTOR APHRA finds herself in peril at the hands of RONEN TAGGE’S mercenaries! Could there be a traitor in their midst? And can Aphra outwit them before the curse of the […]

The Mandalorian season 3 won’t be delayed due to pandemic

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Jon Favreau, the creator and showrunner of The Mandalorian, says that season 3 should have no problem starting on time. We are only a couple of months away from the eagerly anticipated second season of The Mandalorian but, of course, we also anticipating the eventual third season which has already been confirmed. Fortunately for Star […]

Dave Filoni reveals George Lucas’ reaction to The Mandalorian

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Dave Filoni, an executive producer and director for The Mandalorian, has revealed George Lucas’ reaction to the series. When it comes to Star Wars, it’s always nice to have George Lucas’ approval. Even though he has retired from creating Star Wars content, he is still a hugely influential figure. This especially true for Dave Filoni, […]

Darth Maul voice actor Sam Witwer took inspiration from Emperor Palpatine for Star Wars role

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Sam Witwer, the voice actor behind Darth Maul, took inspiration from another Star Wars villain in Emperor Palpatine. Since surviving his apparent ‘death’ in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Darth Maul has gone onto become one of the most fascinating villains in the Star Wars franchise with actor Sam Witwer voicing the […]