Disney has announced that it is set to kick off a week long countdown to Triple Force Friday this Thursday with a special global livestream event from Pinewood Studios, where Star Wars fans will be able to get our very first look at merchandise from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, The Mandalorian, and Star […]
Jon Favreau wants to make a new Star Wars Holiday Special for Disney+
Jon Favreau brings the Star Wars franchise to the small screen this November with the premiere of The Mandalorian, a big-budget live-action series for the Disney+ streaming service. The hotly-anticipated series isn’t the first live-action TV offering from Lucasfilm – that honour belongs to the notorious Star Wars Holiday Special, a musical variety show/travesty which […]
Pedro Pascal initially thought he was playing Boba Fett in The Mandalorian
As Lucasfilm prepares to expand the galaxy far, far away into the realm of live-action television with The Mandalorian, actor Pedro Pascal has been speaking to Disney’s 23 magazine about his role as the titular bounty hunter, with the Game of Thrones and Narcos actor revealing that he initially thought he’d nabbed the role of […]
The Mandalorian actor Bill Burr says he would make fun of Star Wars movies because he’s a “jerk”
Bill Burr, who will appear in Jon Favreau’s The Mandalorian, has revealed that he would religiously make fun of Star Wars movies when they came out. Not every actor who appears in Star Wars content is a fan of the films themselves and this is just where The Mandalorian actor Bill Burr finds himself. The […]
Jon Favreau teases possible Star Wars Legends character appearances in The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian could have some fun surprises for fans of Star Wars‘ Legends characters according to showrunner Jon Favreau. Star Wars content usually has some fun Easter eggs for fans to uncover but it sounds like The Mandalorian might take that a step further with some fun inclusions from the old Expanded Universe canon, now […]
Jon Favreau on the Original Star Wars Trilogy’s influence on The Mandalorian
We’re a little over two months out from the premiere of The Mandalorian, Disney and Lucasfilm’s first live-action small screen foray to the galaxy far, far away, and the series is certainly starting to generate some buzz – not least because of the involvement of fan favourite director Jon Favreau (Iron Man) and Star Wars: […]
The Mandalorian may explore the origins of the First Order teases Jon Favreau
Jon Favreau, the showrunner for The Mandalorian, teases that the series could explore the origins of the First Order. Thanks to The Mandalorian‘s setting between the events of Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it’s fertile ground for exploring the vacuum left by the Empire and how it is eventually filled […]
Pedro Pascal and Gina Carano are ready for action in The Mandalorian image
A new image from Jon Favreau’s live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian featuring Gina Carano’s former Shock Trooper Cara Dune and Pedro Pascal’s titular Bounty Hunter as they ready themselves for action; check it out here, courtesy of EW… SEE ALSO: Pedro Pascal explains how The Mandalorian differs from Boba Fett UPDATE: And here’s another […]
Pedro Pascal explains how The Mandalorian differs from Boba Fett
For Star Wars fans, one of the fan-favourite characters to come out of the Original Trilogy is the bounty hunter Boba Fett, who was introduced into the saga in The Empire Strikes Back and quickly perished at the beginning of Return of the Jedi. Now, in The Mandalorian, we are being introduced to another bounty hunter dressed […]
The Mandalorian throws down in new image from the live-action Star Wars series
Entertainment Weekly has revealed a new image from Disney+’s hotly-anticipated Star Wars series The Mandalorian which features Pedro Pascal’s titular bounty hunter taking on a pair of Trandoshans; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The Mandalorian SEE ALSO: Jon Favreau on whether we might see Boba Fett in The Mandalorian After […]