Ahsoka: Star Wars Rebels Fans Will Get Closure

As Ahsoka launches on Disney+, Star Wars Rebels fans will finally have closure with the search to bring Ezra Bridger home. Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) continues the search that she started in Star Wars Rebels and continued in The Mandalorian. Where is Grand Admiral Thrawn? The moment that Ahsoka utters Thrawn’s name in season 2 of The Mandalorian was the moment that every Star Wars Rebels fans knew: Dave Filoni didn’t forget about us. Even…

"Ahsoka: Star Wars Rebels Fans Will Get Closure"

Disney+ Is Creatively Hurting Marvel, Pixar Per Bob Iger

The dearth of direct-to-consumer content on Disney+ is hurting the company even as Disney holds the #1 position at the box office. Bob Iger appeared on CNBC’s Squawk in the Box this morning and had lots to say following a contract extension through the end of 2026. Only a portion of his 35-minute interview is available on CNBC’s YouTube channel. Some of Iger’s comments dealt WGA and SAG-AFTRA not being realistic in their demands. He’s…

"Disney+ Is Creatively Hurting Marvel, Pixar Per Bob Iger"

Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert – CSO at the Movies

David Newman is conducting Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert over the course of three nights at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. This was my first time getting to see a film at the CSO, let alone watch the CSO in action. It was a fun experience–anytime I get to watch a Star Wars film on the big screen is always a good time. The last time I saw Star Wars: The Force Awakens on…

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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is An Action-Packed Farewell

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is an action-packed farewell to the iconic Harrison Ford character and an absolute blast of a time. There’s a universe where this isn’t just the farewell to Indiana Jones as a character but the final John Williams film score. However, Williams walked back his retirement comments during a conversation with Steven Spielberg in January. We’re all the better for it because John Williams is a master at his…

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The Mandalorian: Chapter 24 – The Return

There were no real surprises in the season finale of The Mandalorian although the episode ran well shorter than preferred. Spoilers follow for Chapter 24 of The Mandalorian. There are no mid- or post-credit scenes. While the episode brought the action, there were at least a good ten minutes of credits (including all of the foreign language credits). I thought maybe we’d get a tease at the return of Grand Admiral Thrawn ahead of Ahsoka…

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The Mandalorian: Chapter 23 – The Spies

Chapter 23 heralds the long-awaited return of a certain antagonist in the penultimate episode as The Mandalorian winds down its third season. Spoilers follow for Chapter 23 of The Mandalorian. It was only a matter of time. Grand Moff Gideon (Giancarlo Esposito) had to show his face sooner than later. It was either going to be in Chapter 23 or 24. Let’s face it–making his appearance in the season finale would have made no sense.…

"The Mandalorian: Chapter 23 – The Spies"

Star Wars Celebration 2023: Animated Series Spotlight

The animated series had the spotlight during Star Wars Celebration along with a panel celebrating the 15th anniversary of The Clone Wars. YOUNG JEDI ADVENTURES On Saturday, host Krystina Arielle, executive producer James Waugh and showrunner Michael Olsen welcomed fans of all ages to a special screening of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures. The screening began with the debut of the trailer, followed by a Q&A with Waugh and Olson. Dee Bradley Baker, the voice…

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Star Wars Celebration News Includes Three Films, Daisy Ridley Returning

Star Wars Celebration in London is taking the pop culture world by storm with a slew of casting announcements and trailer reveals. Friday saw the studio panel taking place, which made the most news on the feature film friend. There were some panels dedicated to the TV side but Rey Skywalker is officially returning in live-action. This isn’t all as Dave Filoni will be tying up all of The Mandalorian/Ahsoka threads with a feature-film. How…

"Star Wars Celebration News Includes Three Films, Daisy Ridley Returning"

Ahsoka Trailer, Key Art Unveiled During Star Wars Celebration

The trailer and key art for the upcoming Ahsoka, premiering this August, were unveiled during Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023. The unveiling for the teaser trailer took place on Friday, with more casting announcements coming on Saturday. One might as well refer to the series as Star Wars Rebels: Season 5. Many of the characters make their transition to live-action. It’s very possible that Zeb could make an appearance since his character is now a…

"Ahsoka Trailer, Key Art Unveiled During Star Wars Celebration"

The Mandalorian: Chapter 22 – Guns for Hire

Chapter 22 of The Mandalorian sees veteran Star Wars director Bryce Dallas Howard going behind the camera for another episode. Spoilers follow for the newest episode of The Mandalorian. Did anybody else know that Jack Black and Lizzo were going to be joining the Star Wars universe? Just me? Okay. Christopher Lloyd finally makes his appearance on the show and well, you’re in for quite the treat. But anyway, this episode is probably going to…

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