The Hollywood Reporter recently ran a lengthy article by James Hibberd exploring the state of Star Wars under Disney, looking at how the films, shows, and other material have performed over the past decade. While the article wasn't really aimed at a bunch of unreported news, there were a few tidbits sprinkled in throughout. The [...]
Earlier this week, film producer Robert Watts died at the age of 86, having left an important impact on some of Hollywood's greatest movie franchises. In the mid-1970s, Watts was hired by producer Gary Kurtz to work on director George Lucas's new movie, Star Wars. Watts worked as the production supervisor on the first film, [...]
In the new non-canonical LEGO Star Wars special, Rebuild the Galaxy, protagonist Sig Greebling meets an old and mysterious Jedi Master named Bobarian Afol - whom Sig conveniently nicknames "Jedi Bob". In the story Jedi Bob is a Force builder, able to use the Force to form the LEGO bricks into various things to build [...]
The latest LEGO Star Wars special premiered today on Disney+ with the four-episode release of Rebuild the Galaxy. The story follows Sig Greebling, a young nerf-herder who loves telling the stories of the Skywalker saga to his friends. He and his brother, Dev, stumble upon an ancient Jedi Temple and find a shiny brick. As [...]
Earlier today, James Earl Jones died at his home at the age of 93. Jones had a long and successful career as an actor, both on the screen and on the stage, a star on Broadway and in Hollywood. He won three Tony Awards, two Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award, which combined with an [...]
Earlier this week, it was reported that Disney and Lucasfilm have decided not to move forward with a second season of The Acolyte, which has been met by varied reactions from Star Wars fans. The first season of the show was the very first Star Wars live-action project to take place outside of the Skywalker [...]
Friday night at the Walt Disney Company's official fan convention, D23, fans were treated to tons of announcements and first looks at upcoming content from Walt Disney Studios, Pixar, Lucasfilm, Marvel, and more. The Lucasfilm portion of the event focused on three upcoming projects: Skeleton Crew, Andor, and The Mandalorian & Grogu. Let's explore what [...]
With The Acolyte wrapping up this summer, Lucasfilm is turning its attention toward the next live-action show from the galaxy far, far away: Skeleton Crew, which today received an official premiere date of December 3, 2024. The announcement came in a People article published today, which also included some of our very first images from [...]
A little while ago it was announced that the current main Star Wars comic line, written by Charles Soule and bridging the gap between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, will come to a close with issue #50 later this summer. Fans naturally began wondering what was next, and given the fact [...]
The first season of The Acolyte has come to an end, with the season finale, ironically titled simply "The Acolyte", airing this week. It's another action-packed episode with some very emotional moments and some very exciting teases - with a couple of thrilling cameos - that wraps up the season nicely. Let's dive into the [...]
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