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Scribe Matthew Robinson Will Pen Patty Jenkins’ ‘Rogue Squadron’ For Lucasfilm

News June 28, 2021 8:58 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Recently, The Hollywood Reporter announced that screenwriter Matthew Robinson has been hired to pen the script for the Star Wars spin-off film Rogue Squadron. The film was announced last year at Disney's Investors Day and will see Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins at the helm. Matthew Robinson is best known for writing The Invention of... Read More...

Forest Whitaker & Ben Mendelsohn Return For ‘Star Wars: Andor’ Disney+ Series

News June 10, 2021 6:57 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Over the weekend Star Wars: Andor actor Stellan Skarsgard revealed on a local Swedish podcast he had recently completed filming several scenes with actor Forest Whitaker. The actor is best known for playing Saw Guerra in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Many sites tried getting the actor's return verified but have since been revealed by... Read More...

Thomas Kretschmann Boards Lucasfilms ‘Indiana Jones 5’

News April 23, 2021 5:09 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Recently, The Wrap had revealed that King Kong and Avengers: Age of Ultron star Thomas Kretschmann has joined the cast of Indiana Jones 5. He joins the recently announced Mads Mikkelsen and Phoebe Waller-Bridge who have also joined Harrison Ford returning as Indy. It's unknown what roles they will be playing. However, Logan director James... Read More...

Mads Mikkelsen and Phoebe Waller-Bridge Join ‘Indiana Jones 5’

News April 15, 2021 7:59 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Earlier, this week Disney alongside Lucasfilm announced that actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge has joined the cast of Indiana Jones 5 opposite Harrison Ford. Her character is being kept under wraps but expected to be the female lead in the film. Now today, Deadline announced that Rogue One and Fantastic Beasts star Mads Mikkelsen has also joined... Read More...

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Disney+ Series Full Cast Announced Including Joel Edgerton Returning as Owen Lars

News March 29, 2021 11:29 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, StarWars.com announced the full cast for the Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ Series. The cast includes Moses Ingram, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell, and Benny Safdie. Joel Edgerton will also be returning as Luke Skywalker's uncle Owen Lars. They join Ewan McGregor who returns as the... Read More...

Ewan McGregor Will Appear in the ‘Andor’ Disney+ Series as Obi-Wan Kenobi

News March 3, 2021 7:52 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, The Illuminerdi revealed that Ewan McGregor is expected to appear in the Andor Disney+ series as Obi-Wan Kenobi. This comes as a shock as the actor hasn't played the character since 2005's Revenge of the Sith. However, his character is getting his own series set 5 years before the events of Cassian Andor. In... Read More...

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Hera Syndulla Will Replace Cara Dune in ‘Rangers of the New Republic’ Disney+ Series

News March 1, 2021 8:58 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, LRM Online revealed that Star Wars: Rebels character Hera Syndulla will be making her live-action debut in Rangers of the New Republic Disney+ series. The character made an appearance in Star Wars: Squadrons video game after appearing on the animated series. She is expected to contact Rangers to The Mandalorian. Cara Dune (played by... Read More...

Indira Varma Joins ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Disney+ Series

News March 1, 2021 7:33 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, Variety announced that actress Indira Varma has joined the cast of the Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ Series. Varma is best known for starring in Game of Thrones as Ellaria Sand the open-relationship lover of Oberyn Martell (played by Pedro Pascal). Her role is being kept under wraps but many fans suggest she could play a... Read More...

Lucasfilm Lets Go Gina Carano From Future ‘Star Wars’ Projects

News February 10, 2021 8:03 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

In recent months, actress Gina Carano has made several social media remarks towards the LGBTQ+ community that led many to question her future at Lucasfilm. Her character Cara Dune was introduced in The Mandalorian and was expected to be featured as the lead in Rangers of the New Republic Disney+ Series. Today, Carano posted a... Read More...

Alan Tudyk Will Not Be Returning as K-2S0 in the ‘Andor’ Disney+ Series

News January 20, 2021 9:18 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, actor Alan Tudyk revealed that he would not be returning to voice the character of K-2S0 in the upcoming Star Wars spin-off series Andor. “They're shooting it right now; I'm not in it. But, if it stays on the air, stories keep getting told, I'll end up in there." the actor tells Collider. “I'm... Read More...