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‘Star Wars: Andor’: Forest Whitaker Returning As Saw Gerrera From ‘Rogue One’

June 10, 2021 2:00 pm

"Save the Rebellion! Save the Dream!" That's right. "Star Wars" fans are in luck. According to an interview in the Swedish media, fan-favorite character Saw Gerrera, played by Forest Whitaker, is returning to ...

‘Andor’: Diego Luna Says TV Format Is “Amazing” But It Feels Like Shooting “A Very Long Movie”

Charles Barfield

December 22, 2020 11:59 am

News, Television

With Season 2 of “The Mandalorian” wrapped up, we can finally start looking ahead to the vast number of new TV projects coming to Disney+ that aim to expand the “Star Wars” universe. And one of our most-antici...

Lucasfilm’s Cassian ‘Andor’ Series Coming In 2022; Animated ‘Bad Batch’ Trailer & ‘Mando’ S2 Sizzle Revealed

Rodrigo Perez

December 10, 2020 11:58 pm

News, Trailers, Video

Today at the Walt Disney Company’s Investor Day event, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy announced an impressive number of exciting Disney+ series and new feature films destined to expand the "Star Wars," g...

‘Cassian Andor’ Series: ‘Utopia’s Toby Haynes Takes Over Directing Duty From Tony Gilroy Over COVID-19 Concerns

Rodrigo Perez

September 22, 2020 4:27 pm

News, Television

This one has been in the works for a while now, but the news is out there and official: “Utopia” and “Black Mirror” filmmaker Toby Haynes is taking over directing chores for Tony Gilroy on the “Cassian Andor” ...

Diego Luna Confirms ‘Cassian Andor’ Production Will Start Soon “But There’s No Rush”

Charles Barfield

August 12, 2020 1:39 pm

News, Television

With the COVID-19 pandemic seemingly getting back under control internationally (it’s still a shitshow in the US, sadly), we’re beginning to see some of the bigger film and TV projects figure out how to get ba...

‘Cassian Andor’: Adria Arjona Cast As A Lead In ‘Rogue One’ Prequel Series

Charles Barfield

August 10, 2020 1:59 pm

News, Television

While not a ton of info is available about what direction the “Star Wars” franchise is going in the future, what we do know is that Disney+ is going to factor into that future quite a bit with a number of seri...

‘Star Wars’ Celebration Cancellation Likely Signals An Uneventful 2021 For The Galaxy Far, Far Away

Charles Barfield

June 15, 2020 4:19 pm

News

Earlier today, Lucasfilm and Disney announced that the bi-annual “Star Wars Celebration” was canceled for 2020 and wouldn’t return until 2022. While the 2020 cancellation was to be expected given the COVID-19 ...

‘Cassian Andor’: Tony Gilroy Takes Over As ‘Star Wars’ Spin-Off Showrunner; Dan Gilroy & Beau Willimon Are On The Writing Team

Rodrigo Perez

April 24, 2020 5:12 pm

News, Television

Some news that's been bubbling for months, we mentioned a few months back, that's been verified: there's been changes in the world of the "Star Wars" spin-off, "Cassian Andor," a prequel to "Rogue One: A Star ...

‘Rogue One’ Writers Reveal The Story Changes Made During Production, Cassian Used To Be A Double Agent

Rafael Motamayor

April 18, 2020 11:46 am

News

Many movies go through dramatic story changes during production. "Star Wars" went through several major changes before it became the movie we know and love today (though it is still going through changes all t...

‘Cassian Andor’: Stellan Skarsgard & Kyle Soller Join The Cast Of The Upcoming ‘Rogue One’ Spin-Off

Charles Barfield

April 16, 2020 3:50 pm

News, Television

Outside of “The Mandalorian,” there isn’t a whole lot of good news coming out of Lucasfilm about the future of the “Star Wars” live-action TV series. “Obi-Wan” seems delayed for the long haul, as a new writer ...

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