Most people see Star Wars as an epic space opera with high fantasy overtones. After all, that was basically the genre of the original trilogy that began in 1977. And yet, not many people seem to realize that over the years, the franchise has branched out into numerous other genres. It didn't just
Today, Disney+ released a behind-the-scenes look and a new poster for the highly anticipated second season of Andor. The series will return for its long-awaited conclusion on April 22. The final season will unfold over 12 episodes broken down into four chapters of three episodes each. Subsequent
Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy says that James Mangold’s Star Wars movie is still happening. Fans had been wondering what the Logan director has been up to with the previously announced project. Kennedy told Deadline that Mangold’s film is still coming. He’s had his fans full with A
Star Wars fans will want to head to their local theaters this April. Lucasfilm has announced that they will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of “Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith" with a theatrical re-release. Starring Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, and Ian McDiarmid;
After 13 years at Lucasfilm, Kathleen Kennedy is expected to retire by the end of the year. The Puck (via THR) has reported that Kennedy has told Disney, friends, and associates. Representatives for Kennedy and Lucasfilm have not commented on the matter. The announcement comes just as Star Wars
Star Wars exemplifies the best and worst of what Hollywood has to offer. Lucasfilm's latest Star Wars project, The Acolyte, brings in to focus what really works and Disney studio executives should take notice if the watch numbers and social media buzz for the show continues. (Yes, I'm aware of the
[WARNING: Contains very minor spoilers for Star Wars: The Acolyte. Only read on if you've already watched or if you don't mind a little spoiler.] After much fanfare, Star Wars: The Acolyte finally made its two-episode premiere last night. Perhaps not unexpectedly, it comes into the franchise amid
Four years ago Disney and Lucasfilm embarked on the ambitious journey of launching an entirely new era of Star Wars. Originally teased as "Project Luminous," we now know the new epoch as 'The High Republic' ("THR," for our occasional purposes). Touted as a "breath of fresh air" in Star Wars
Casper Kelly's Buddy is a mind-bending journey into a very dark version of children's television. Back in 2014, Casper Kelly gave the world "Too Many Cooks," an 11-minute dive into aging television conventions that swam deeper into a twisted darkness the longer it went on. It seemed a fun inheritor
I remember seeing the trailer for The Dog Stars and having my eyes roll back in my head. Do we really need more post-apocalyptic stories when we're living in a real life apocalypse? Do we need another movie that has an analog for COVID-19 and the aftermath that had on our own society. Well,
The Lantern Corps is a tricky thing to bring to life. We saw that with the 2011 movie Green Lantern. But Lanterns manages to put DC's "space cops" in a gritty reality where having the ring isn't everything. Chris Mundy, Watchmen and Lost's Damon Lindelof, and comic writer Tom King weave a story of
