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Jon Favreau still keen on making a new Star Wars Holiday Special

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In the run up to the premiere of The Mandalorian, creator Jon Favreau joked that he’d like to develop a new Star Wars Holiday Special – referring to the infamous variety show abomination which aired back on CBS in 1978 – only it seems he wasn’t joking after all! “Oh I would definitely be interested […]

Jon Favreau shares concept art of ‘The Child’ from The Mandalorian

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The Mandalorian creator Jon Favreau has taken to social media to share a new piece of concept art from Disney+’s live-action Star Wars series, which gives us a look at the design for the Mandalorian’s target – the adorable ‘Baby Yoda’ character; check it out here… SEE ALSO: The ‘child’ in The Mandalorian has a […]

The ‘child’ in The Mandalorian has a name, according to Carl Weathers

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The Mandalorian’s secret character known only as ‘The Child’ does have a name, according to star Carl Weathers. Disney+’s The Mandalorian has gone down very well with Star Wars fans, with many praising it for its classic Star Wars vibe and atmosphere. One of the show’s biggest surprises was the reveal of an infant known […]

The Mandalorian Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘The Child’

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Ricky Church reviews the second episode of The Mandalorian… Just two episodes in and The Mandalorian continues to impress on nearly every front. From the visuals to the acting and especially the music, ‘The Child’ was firing on all cylinders with Dope’s Rick Famuyiwa in the director’s chair. Whereas the premiere was a dive into the […]

The Mandalorian cast discuss the new Star Wars show in video interviews and Q&A

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Coinciding with its premiere on Disney+ this week, Jon Favreau and the cast of The Mandalorian have been out and about promoting TV’s first live-action Star Wars offering, taking part in a Q&A and interviews as part of a fan screening of the first episode. Joining Favreau and fellow executive producer Dave Filoni are stars […]

Jon Favreau announces that filming is underway on The Mandalorian season 2

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The show may have just premiered this past Tuesday, but creator and showrunner Jon Favreau has announced that cameras are already rolling on the second season of Disney+’s live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian. Favreau made the announcement on Instagram, sharing a set photo featuring the Mandalorian’s signature helmet. Take a look… SEE ALSO: Read […]

New clips from The Mandalorian featuring Pedro Pascal and Werner Herzog

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While Disney+ subscribers can now enjoy the premiere episode of The Mandalorian, those of us in the UK and other European markets will have to wait until next year to watch the first live-action Star Wars series. In the meantime though, just to give us a taste of what we’re missing, we’ve got a couple […]

The Mandalorian Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘Chapter 1’

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Allen Christian reviews the premiere episode of The Mandalorian… I’m not entirely certain what I expected going into The Mandalorian. Disney’s handling of the Star Wars franchise so far has been contentious, and while I’ve enjoyed all four of the recent films, I’ve never been quite excited by them or for them. The Last Jedi […]

Get a Special Look at The Mandalorian with new trailer for the Star Wars show

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While Disney+ subscribers can now enjoy the first episode of The Mandalorian, fans in the UK will have to wait until the launch of the new streaming service here on March 31st to enjoy the first ever live-action Star Wars series. To twist the knife, here’s a special look trailer for the show which features […]