The Bad Batch has been delayed, but it's still coming soon. Dave Filoni announced at the D23 event on Saturday that the second season of the animated series will premiere on Disney+ on January 4, 2023. The first two episodes will premiere on that date. That's several months later than the original plan. At Celebration [...]
It's a great day to be a Star Wars fan! This afternoon at the D23 Expo, Lucasfilm and Marvel combined forces for a superstar panel teasing much of their upcoming content. Lucasfilm was up first, and they delivered in a big way. Hosted by Kathy Kennedy, Lucasfilm promoted Andor, Willow, Tales of the Jedi, The [...]
Ezra Bridger is coming to live-action Star Wars. It was reported today (first by Cinelinx and then confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter) that Eman Esfandi has been cast as Bridger for the upcoming Ahsoka series, which is coming to Disney+ in 2023. Ezra Bridger was one of the main characters of the successful Star Wars [...]
Happy Disney+ Day! A new special look at Andor has been released, with us just two weeks away from the show's premiere. The ten-minute special look begins with some interviews with star Diego Luna and showrunner Tony Gilroy, as they discuss what it's about and what fans should expect. That then leads into an extended [...]
On September 21, the first three episodes of Andor will premiere on Disney+, launching the latest live-action Star Wars series on the platform. The show follows Cassian Andor (played by Diego Luna) and tells the story of how he came to join the upstart rebellion, becoming the rebel spy we first met in Rogue One. [...]
Mon Mothma is an influential character in the Star Wars universe, but has had very little on-screen impact in the franchise. She first appeared in one brief scene in Return of the Jedi, and then cameoed in Revenge of the Sith (her bigger scenes wound up cut). She appeared in a more notable role in [...]
John Boyega has once again been in the news recently for his comments about Star Wars, with him saying that he won't return to the franchise and that he can't read Colin Trevorrow's Episode IX script because it would break his heart. Boyega has not been shy about his opinions on how the sequel trilogy [...]
It's hard to believe that The Last Jedi came out five years ago. In the time since its release the film has sparked no shortage of conversation, but Lucasfilm made a definitive demonstration of their belief in the film and its director, Rian Johnson, by announcing a new trilogy from Johnson before the movie ever [...]
Andor has yet to even premiere, but we already know how the entire series will end. That's not the biggest surprise, given that we know the end of Cassian Andor's story already, as told in Rogue One. But showrunner Tony Gilroy revealed to The Playlist exactly how season two of the show will wrap up. [...]
Industrial Light & Magic has received a good amount of well-deserved attention recently thanks to the Light & Magic documentary, and their excellent work continues to this day. ILM provided the visual effects for The Book of Boba Fett, for instance, and they recently posted an eight-minute video on Youtube about providing some of the [...]
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