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Is Binge Watching Bad for Show Business?

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Anghus Houvouras on why binge watching is bad for show business… The entertainment industry crossed some major thresholds in 2020. Streaming services, already soaring in popularity and the primary way people consume creative content, got a massive upgrade thanks to Covid-19 shuttering the cinematic experience. 2021 is looking likely to be the biggest year ever […]

The Dark Trooper joins Hot Toys’ Star Wars: The Mandalorian line

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have revealed the 1:6 scale Dark Trooper figure from The Mandalorian. The Star Wars collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $260; take a look here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Following the epic season finale of The Mandalorian, Sideshow and Hot Toys present the brand new Dark Trooper […]

Pedro Pascal teases different timelines and crossovers for The Mandalorian and other Star Wars spinoffs

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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 […]

The Mandalorian’s Pedro Pascal on removing his helmet and saying goodbye to Grogu

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Pedro Pascal, who stars as Din Djarin in The Mandalorian, teases more face time for the character out of the famous helmet in season three. Over the course of two seasons of The Mandalorian, we have seen Din Djarin slowly become more comfortable with removing his helmet – something that his creed firmly forbids. It […]

The Mandalorian stunt coordinator discusses the challenges of the show’s fight sequences

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Ryan Watson, the stunt coordinator for The Mandalorian, has talked about the trickiest part of filming and revealed some behind the scenes details about the show’s major fights. The Mandalorian has a great story, fun characters, fab music but it also has some wonderful fight scenes, whether that be with blasters, lightsabers, or darksabers. Ryan […]

Mark Hamill and Peyton Reed thank each other for Luke Skywalker’s appearance in The Mandalorian

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Ant-Man director Peyton Reed swapped the MCU for the galaxy far, far away this past year, helming two episodes of The Mandalorian’s second season including the finale ‘The Rescue’. In doing so, he not only delivered to fans what many have dreamed about for decades – seeing a fully-fledged Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker, in action, […]

Hot Toys’ Star Wars: The Mandalorian Shoretrooper figure available to pre-order now

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the 1:6 Shoretrooper figure from the Disney+ live-action Star Wars series, The Mandalorian. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $230; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Stationed at an Imperial refinery on the planet of Morak, the remnant Shoretroopers protect […]

WandaVision director discusses if the show has a “Baby Yoda” moment to rival The Mandalorian

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Matt Shakman, the director of WandaVision, has commented on if the series has its own “Baby Yoda” moment to rival fellow Disney+ series The Mandalorian. The Mandalorian was always going to do well for Disney+ but when fans first laid their eyes on Grogu (also known as Baby Yoda), its popularity was set in stone. […]

Mark Hamill says he will never forget the reactions to Luke Skywalker’s appearance in The Mandalorian

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Mark Hamill, the actor best known for his iconic role of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars, says he will never forget the reactions to Luke’s cameo in The Mandalorian. For many Star Wars fans around the world, seeing a prime Luke Skywalker tear through a ship full of Darktroopers during the season two finale of […]