Like Nicolas Cage and Matthew McConaughey before him, we are entering the Hayden Christensen renaissance. The actor is returning to the galaxy far, far away in Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi and has now joined another upcoming Star Wars series. The Hollywood Reporter has broken the story that Hayden Christensen has joined Star Wars: Ahsoka, the […]
Lucasfilm is reportedly looking to cast live-action Sabine Wren for Star Wars: Ahsoka series
With the Star Wars: Ahsoka series currently in development at Lucasfilm, it is being reported that the studio is looking to bring a fan-favourite Star Wars Rebels character to live-action. While reporting on Marvel’s What If..?, The Hollywood Reporter mentioned that sources connected to Lucasfilm have confirmed the studio is looking for an actress to play Mandalorian Sabine Wren opposite […]
Benedict Cumberbatch has no interest in playing a live-action Grand Admiral Thrawn in Star Wars
Following the recent name-drop by Ahsoka Tano, played by Rosario Dawson, in the second season of The Mandalorian, fans are expecting Grand Admiral Thrawn to make the jump from animation to live-action for the upcoming Star Wars: Ahsoka spinoff, with many fan-casting Doctor Strange and Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch for the role on the Imperial villain. […]
Rumour: Aladdin’s Mena Massoud to play Rebels’ Ezra Bridger in Star Wars: Ahsoka
Given the name-dropping of Grand Admiral Thrawn in ‘The Jedi’ episode of The Mandalorian season two, fans of the animated series Star Wars Rebels likely have a pretty good idea which direction the story is heading with Disney and Lucasfilm’s live-action Star Wars: Ahsoka spinoff. The expectations are that the series will see Rosario Dawson’s […]
Pedro Pascal teases different timelines and crossovers for The Mandalorian and other Star Wars spinoffs
Pedro Pascal, the star of The Mandalorian, has teased what the future holds for the show’s spinoff series and how crossovers might work. While Star Wars fans are excited about a third season of The Mandalorian, news that the show is getting a number of spinoffs or connected series is a tantalising prospect too. We […]
Overkill: Star Wars, Marvel and Disney’s upcoming slate
Tom Jolliffe on the next few years of content for Star Wars, Marvel and Disney… Sometimes you can have too much of a good thing. Ask my belly. He likes chocolate, but this sack of indulgence is such that my daughter used it as a bongo drum this morning and shouted ‘wobbly wobbly.’ True story. […]
Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni developing The Mandalorian spinoffs Star Wars: Ahsoka and Star Wars: Rangers of the New Republic
Disney kicked off its virtual Investor Day event by announcing that it will be bringing “roughly” ten Star Wars series to the Disney+ streaming service over the next few years, and now two of those have been officially announced. As revealed on the live-stream, The Mandalorian’s Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni are working on two […]
The Week in Star Wars – Loads of new Rogue One images and posters, Donald Glover is young Lando, Joss Whedon directing a Star Wars movie and more
Your weekend edition of The Week in Star Wars contains a batch of new images and posters from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, updated casting for young Lando, Joss Whedon on Star Wars, deleted scenes from Star Wars: The Force Awakens and more… Well kick things off with Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, […]
Exclusive Interview with Star Wars: Ahsoka author E.K. Johnston
Ricky Church chats with Star Wars: Ahsoka author E.K. Johnston… Last week the highly anticipated book Star Wars: Ahsoka was released, telling a story of Ahsoka’s time following Order 66 but before she became Star Wars Rebels‘ mysterious rebel organizer Fulcrum. Flickering Myth recently got the chance to ask author E.K. Johnston a few questions about the book […]
The Week in Star Wars – New Rogue One trailer, poster and reactions, Obi-Wan movie, new ongoing comic series and more
In your weekend edition of The Week in Star Wars, we’ve got a brand new trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (and a new poster), some more talk about an Obi-Wan movie and more… Let’s be honest, we’re going to kick off with the new trailer Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, aren’t […]
