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Andor: A Star Wars show by any other name…

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Anghus Houvouras on Star Wars: Andor… “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet.” This is a quote from William Shakespeare where he establishes two things: 1. The convention of naming things is irrelevant 2. While being one of history’s greatest writers, he wasn’t […]

Sana Starros to lead new Star Wars miniseries from Marvel

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Marvel and Lucasfilm have announced that Sana Starros is set to strike out on her own this coming February with the launch of the five-issue miniseries Star Wars: Sana Starros from writer Jurstina Ireland and artist Pere Perez. “Justina and Pere give you the kind of Star Wars joy ride that old and new fans will thrill […]

Indiana Jones TV series will reportedly focus on Indy’s mentor Abner Ravenwood

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It was revealed this week that the Indiana Jones franchise looks to be heading back to the small screen with a new TV series for Disney+, although fans have been left in the dark about the actual plot of the potential series. It’s possible that the show will look at one of the more notable […]

Dark Horse announces new Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures titles

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Having made its return to the galaxy far, far away with the all-ages Star Wars comic book publishing license, Dark Horse Comics is set to delve into the High Republic era with three new titles: the eight-issue Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures from writer Daniel Jose Older and artist Toni Bruno, the four-issue Star […]

Studio Ghibli teases mystery collaboration with Lucasfilm

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Well, here’s some potentially exciting news, as Studio Ghibli – the famed anime company co-founded by Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata and Toshio Suziki – has taken to social media to tease a mystery collaboration with Lucasfilm, the home of the Star Wars saga. https://twitter.com/JP_GHIBLI/status/1590720957676949504 As yet, there’s no further indication as to what this collaboration […]

Star Wars: Andor Episode 10 Review – ‘One Way Out’

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Chris Connor reviews the tenth episode of Star Wars: Andor… Andor has built a huge degree of tension and stakes through its episodic storytelling, allowing the various threads to intertwine and feel a key part of the series. Here in the tenth episode ‘One Way Out’, the thread of the past two episodes of the […]

Stranger Things’ Shawn Levy in talks to direct a Star Wars movie

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Following the recent small-screen success of Obi-Wan and Andor it appears Lucasfilm are expanding the four corners of their Star Wars galaxy back onto the big-screen once again with the news that Stranger Things and Deadpool 3 director Shawn Levy is in talks to direct his own Star Wars movie.  Deadline reports that Levy is in […]

Dafne Keen reportedly joins Star Wars: The Acolyte

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If the cast for Star Wars: The Acolyte wasn’t impressive enough already, it is being reported that Logan and His Dark Materials star Dafne Keen has joined the crew for Disney+’s upcoming live-action Star Wars series.  Production is currently underway in the United Kingdom on The Acolyte, which reportedly takes place approximately 100 years before […]

New Star Wars movie will be a standalone taking place after The Rise of Skywalker

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The other day news reached us from the farthest corners of the galaxy that Damon Lindelof was working on a brand new Star Wars film that would be directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (Ms. Marvel). Now, like the mists clearing over Planet Naboo, we have more details on who will be writing the film alongside Lindelof, […]