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Tag: George Lucas
Leslye Headland Talks The Acolyte and The Jedi
The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland recently sat down with Collider and discussed the themes and concept of the show. She also mentioned how Kathleen Kennedy responded to her pitch. Check out an excerpt here: “I think it’s difficult to do a show that is critical in any way of the Jedi. And I think that you…
Indiana Jones 5 Gets a Trailer, a Title, and a Poster
Disney and Lucasfilm threw us the whip as they finally released a trailer for Indiana Jones 5, which now has a title: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. The first in the series not to be directed by Steven Spielberg, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is helmed by James Mangold and finds…
Jon Favreau Wants George Lucas in The Mandalorian
In a recent interview, Entertainment Weekly asked Mandalorian showrunners Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni who they would like to appear on the series. After praising actors like Werner Herzog and Mark Hamill for their work on the show, the two selected George Lucas. Filoni pointed out that Lucas has appeared in Star Wars before as Baron Papanoida…
Hayden Christensen Worked With a Darth Vader Movement Specialist
Hayden Christensen recently spoke to Entertainment Weekly about the process of becoming Darth Vader once again for Obi-Wan Kenobi. Apparently, “a lot of time” went into perfecting Vader’s movement and walk. Christensen first (and last) donned Vader’s cape and suit in Revenge of the Sith, the final and most beloved installment in the Star Wars prequel…
The Influence of Music in Star Wars Trailers
It’s no secret that Disney Star Wars excels with their decision-making when it comes to music in trailers. Thought you were going to raise your pitchforks at me with the first half of that sentence, eh? The Force Awakens When the very first trailer for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens premiered in 2015,…
Movie Producer and Star Wars Savior Alan Ladd Jr. Passes Away at 84
Yesterday, Wednesday, March 2, the family of Alan Ladd Jr. announced that he had passed away peacefully at home. Ladd was a movie producer and the former president of Twentieth Century Fox, helping to bring films like Braveheart and The Man in the Iron Mask to life. He holds a special place in the hearts of the most…