Dave Filoni recently revealed that he is taking a more hands-off approach with Star Wars: Resistance than with past shows. Filoni explained to IGN that, "right now, Resistance is a bit different, in that I’m not on that day-to-day. I created and set it in motion, but I’ve given that to other people to raise [...]
On Friday afternoon, Jon Favreau shared a picture of him and Dave Filoni hanging out at Skywalker Ranch. https://twitter.com/Jon_Favreau/status/1030586653683867648 It's a cool picture to see Favreau, the man tasked with creating Star Wars' first live-action TV show, with Filoni, who has brought Star Wars animation to life through several different TV shows. But I also [...]
We've been waiting a while to get our first look at Star Wars: Resistance, but we need not wait any longer. Lucasfilm today announced the official release date, details on the first episode, and the first trailer! The show will premiere on Sunday, October 7 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on on Disney Channel, DisneyNOW, and Disney [...]
The fate of former Jedi Master Eeth Koth was recently explained in canon material in the Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith comic series - and it's a tragic story. The comic series, written by Charles Soule and illustrated by Giuseppe Camuncoli, is a terrific look at Darth Vader's acclimation to his new armor and new role as [...]
Dave Filoni is a busy man currently. Star Wars: Rebels wrapped up this spring, and Filoni has wasted no time moving on to other projects. A brand new animated show, Star Wars: Resistance, will premiere this fall, and a seventh season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars will be coming next year as the show [...]
For pretty much as long as the idea of Star Wars spinoff films has existed, fans have speculated and hoped for an Obi-Wan Kenobi standalone film. Always a popular character since Alec Guiness' portrayal of the old Jedi Master in the original trilogy, the character's popularity skyrocketed with the prequel trilogy and Ewan McGregor's portrayal [...]
Last Friday marked the tenth anniversary of the premiere of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, the animated film that served to launch the TV series of the same name. The film was a box office success despite its poor reviews from critics and much maligned reputation among fans. For what it's worth, the film currently [...]
To use Star Wars lingo, Dave Filoni is the apprentice to the master, George Lucas. Filoni learned from Lucas as he was the executive producer on The Clone Wars, and Filoni has continued to flourish in Star Wars storytelling in the years since Lucas' retirement from the company. Star Wars has plenty of very good [...]
Star Wars: Episode IX began filming last Wednesday, and we know from J.J. Abrams' photo from the set that at least John Boyega and Joonas Suotamo were filming that day. Today, the beloved droid BB-8 begins filming for the movie. Brian Herring, who does the puppeteering for BB-8, tweeted today that it's the first day [...]
We haven't gotten official word yet as to what the Star Wars live action TV show will be about, but if the latest report is true then it sounds quite exciting. Today, Making Star Wars' Jason Ward wrote about rumors he has heard that the show, helmed by Jon Favreau, will be about Mandalore after [...]
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