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Director Taika Waititi Set To Helm An Untitled ‘Star Wars’ Movie

News May 4, 2020 9:05 pmOctober 29, 2020 7:53 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, StarWars.com announced that Thor: Love and Thunder director Taika Waititi will helm a new untitled Star Wars movie for Disney. His name was rumored last year after his directorial episodes of The Mandalorian was met with high praise by fans. 1917 screenwriter Krysty Wilson-Cairns has boarded the project and will write the screenplay with... Read More...
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‘Rogue One’ Uncredited Director Tony Gilroy Set as ‘Cassian Andor’ Showrunner; Genevieve O’Reilly Returns as Mon Mothma

News April 24, 2020 4:33 pmNovember 9, 2020 11:05 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Rogue One uncredited director Tony Gilroy has taken over as showrunner of the upcoming Star Wars prequel Disney+ series Cassian Andor. Gilroy was brought on in post-production to direct the reshoots for Rogue One after Gareth Edwards was asked to step down as director. Gilroy also helped with rewrites... Read More...
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‘Russian Doll’ Co-Creator Leslye Headland Developing Female-centric ‘Star Wars’ Disney+ Series

News April 22, 2020 7:01 pmNovember 9, 2020 11:04 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, Variety is reporting that Russian Doll co-creator Leslye Headland is developing an untitled Star Wars series for Disney+. The report states the series will follow a female protagonist but exist outside the main film series timeline. This means that it isn't recently rumored Ahsoka series starring Rosario Dawson. Headland will write and showrun the... Read More...
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‘Terminator’ Star Micheal Biehn Joins ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 Cast as a Bounty Hunter

News March 25, 2020 7:03 pmNovember 9, 2020 11:05 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Recently, our friend Jason Ward over at MakingStarWars.net revealed that 80's action star Micheal Biehn (Terminator) has join the cast of The Mandalorian. The upcoming sophomore season of the Disney+ series will feature a slew of new Bounty Hunters including Micheal Biehn character. The Mandalorian returns to Disney+ this Fall Read More...
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Director Steven Spielberg Drops Out of ‘Indy 5’; James Mangold Courted To Take Over

News February 26, 2020 7:47 pmFebruary 8, 2021 11:07 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, Variety announced that longtime Indiana Jones director Steven Spielberg will not be returning to direct the upcoming sequel. He will, however, stay on as a producer on the project. It was also revealed that director James Mangold is in talks to replace Spielberg on the project. Mangold recently was nominated for his work on... Read More...
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Director J.D. Dillard and ‘Luke Cage’ Screenwriter Matt Owens Developing a ‘Star Wars’ Project

News February 21, 2020 5:44 pmOctober 29, 2020 7:53 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, The Hollywood Reporter revealed that Sleight director J.D. Dillard and Luke Cage screenwriter Matt Owens are developing a new Star Wars project for Lucasfilm. It's unknown if this film will be released theatrically or be released on Disney+. It is also unknown if J.D. Dillard will eventually helm the project as well. This is... Read More...