Tag: Lucasfilm

  • The Phantom Menace Revisited 25 Years Later

    The Phantom Menace Revisited 25 Years Later

    As we all know, The Phantom Menace was screened this weekend for its 25th anniversary and Star Wars Day. I was four years old when this movie originally came out, and I *believe* it was my first cinematic experience. But I jumped at the chance to see The Phantom Menace on the big screen again. I don’t dislike…

  • REVIEW: Tales of the Empire Season 1 (2024)

    REVIEW: Tales of the Empire Season 1 (2024)

    I loved Tales of the Jedi. More accurately, I loved half of it, the Dooku half, and I enjoyed the Ahsoka half. The animation style is to die for, and I liked learning more about an under-utilized character. In short, that’s why the Count Dooku episodes were so much more compelling. I was all in when…

  • TRAILER: The Acolyte (2024)

    TRAILER: The Acolyte (2024)

    Today, Saturday, May the Fourth, the official Star Wars YouTube released a new Acolyte trailer. This clip runs almost two minutes and features a lot of new footage from the upcoming Disney+ series. We see Master Sol (Lee Jung-jae) seek to recruit his former Padawan Mae (Amandla Stenberg), Jodie Turner-Smith’s witch propagandizing, and Master Indara…

  • Tales of the Empire Clip: “Revenge”

    Tales of the Empire Clip: “Revenge”

    Yesterday, Disney and Lucasfilm released another trailer for the upcoming animated Star Wars series Tales of the Empire. This is another of the 30-second clips they love to put out, this one called “Revenge.” This clip focuses mainly on Barriss’ recruitment into the Empire, although at the end, we get the scene with Thrawn and…

  • RUMOR: George Lucas Working on a Star Wars TV Show?

    RUMOR: George Lucas Working on a Star Wars TV Show?

    Is George Lucas returning to save his creation from Disney’s incompetence? Probably not, even if this story is true, but he may try. Star Wars Theory recently spoke to Roger Christian, the set decorator on Star Wars and second unit director on Return of the Jedi and The Phantom Menace. (He has some other great credits as…

  • Insider Claims Kathleen Kennedy is not Woke

    Insider Claims Kathleen Kennedy is not Woke

    Is Kathleen Kennedy the fall guy for her woke Disney overlords and Lucasfilm underlings? That’s what insider Matthew Belloni believes, in contrast to the common perception of the Lucasfilm president whom South Park hilariously parodied last fall. Speaking on his podcast, The Town, Belloni says that sources have told him Kennedy “has to be convinced” to…