Tag: Lucasfilm
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Donald Glover to Write ‘Lando’ Series With Brother Stephen
Things are apparently continuing to move forward slowly on the Lando spinoff series. Donald and Stephen Glover are now set to write the series for Lucasfilm that will end up on Disney+ Variety is reporting. The brothers are taking over from Justin Simien, who recently directed Disney’s Haunted Mansion. When the project was first announced in…
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Disney+ Announces Premiere Date for “Ahsoka” and Releases New TV Spot and Photos
The premiere date on Disney+ for Ahsoka was announced today. The series features Rosario Dawson in the title role and will be arriving on Disney+ on August 23, 2023. Along with announcing the premiere date, three new photos were released from the series, and also a TV spot, which will air during tonight’s NBA Finals…
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Monopoly Indiana Jones Game Now Available
Fans of Monopoly and Indiana Jones should be happy. A version of Monopoly themed to Indiana Jones is now available. The game comes as more merchandise is unveiled ahead of the final Indy movie in the franchise. The game will allow guests to go on their own adventures while playing Monopoly. Details about the game…
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Expanded Star Wars Timeline Revealed at Star Wars Celebration
This history of Star Wars got a little bit bigger at Star Wars Celebration this weekend. With the announcement of three new movies, the timeline for the history of Star Wars has been expanded. The expansion moves Star Wars history further forward, and also further back. While the history of Star Wars currently is expanding…
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New “Willow” Featurette Explores Warwick’s Journey
A new featurette for Willow takes a look at the journey that Warwick Davis has taken with this role. This new World of Willow featurette comes as the first two episodes of Willow are now on Disney+. Check out the featurette below. New ‘World of Willow’ Featurette Explores Warwick’s Journey World of Willow Featurette “The…
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Pictorial: Cast and Filmmakers Come Together for Series Premiere of “Willow”
First Two Episodes of the All-New Action-Adventure Series Stream Exclusively on Disney+ Beginning November 30, 2022 The cast and filmmakers from Lucasfilm’s “Willow,” the all-new action-adventure series based on George Lucas’ fantasy-adventure film, were at the Regency Village Theatre in Westwood earlier tonight for the series premiere. Guests were treated to the first two episodes of the epic series…
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Character Profiles Released For New “Willow” Series on Disney+
Willow, a new Disney Original series arrives on Disney+ on November 30th. The series takes place 20 years after the original Willow film and continues the story that first was told in 1988. Sorcerer Willow (Warwick Davis) is once again on an adventure to save the world from evil. He is joined by a new…
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New Indiana Jones Movie to Feature Younger Indiana Jones
When Indiana Jones 5 arrives in theaters fans won’t just be seeing Indy in the twilight of his career and life, they will also be seeing him in his prime. As more details continue to be released about the film, it has been learned that a much younger Indiana Jones than one would expect to…
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Indiana Jones Facing Off Against Familiar Foes in “Indiana Jones 5”
More details continue to be released about the upcoming Indiana Jones movie, thanks to a featured issue of Empire Magazine. Yesterday, the magazine gave a first look at Harrison Ford donning the Fedora with the coat and whip. Today, the first look is at his foe. If wanting to go into Indiana Jones 5 not…
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Disney Shares Photos of Cast and Filmmakers From London Premiere of “Willow”
The cast and filmmakers from “Willow,” the all-new action-adventure series based on George Lucas’ 1988 fantasy-adventure film, were in London earlier today for a special screening at the Curzon Soho Cinema. Showrunner, executive producer, and writer Jon Kasdan and stars Warwick Davis, Ellie Bamber, Ruby Cruz, Erin Kellyman, Tony Revolori, Amar Chadha-Patel, and Dempsey Bryk, took to the…
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Here’s the Most Recent Willow Trailer Ahead of November Arrival on Disney+
Willow will be arriving on Disney+ on November 30, 2022. This highly anticipated series has been showcased at events like Star Wars Celebration and most recently the D23 Expo. At the expo, a new trailer was released ahead of its arrival on Disney’s streaming service. The return of Willow Ufood comes 30 years after the…
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Lucasfilm, Marvel Studios, and 20th Century Studios Give a Look Into the Future at D23 Expo Panel
STARS, FILMMAKERS AND EXECS FROM LUCASFILM, MARVEL STUDIOS AND 20TH CENTURY STUDIOS THRILL THOUSANDS AT D23 EXPO 2022 IN ANAHEIM New Details, Sneak Peeks Announcements and Surprise Talent Appearances Abound in Hall D23, Covering More than 20 Theatrical and Disney+ Titles in Action-Packed Three-Hour Presentation ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 10, 2022) — The Walt Disney Studios continued to…
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Disney+ Releases Light & Magic Trailer and Photos!
On July 27, 2022, Light & Magic will be arriving on Disney+. Today, a trailer and some photos from the series were released. Made by Lucasfilm and Imagine Documentaries, Light & Magic is “an immersive series that chronicles the untold history of world-renowned Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), the special visual effects, animation and virtual production division of…
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Disney Shares Photos From FYC Events for “The Book of Boba Fett” and “Moon Knight”
Disney+ released photos from Emmy FYC events in Hollywood today featuring “The Book of Boba Fett” from Lucasfilm and Marvel Studios’ “Moon Knight,” which are both original series created exclusively for Disney+. “The Book of Boba Fett” event kicked off this morning with a taped greeting of welcome from Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, followed by…
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Thoughts on Kathleen Kennedy After Star Wars Celebration – The Importance of Culture
“Culture eats strategy for breakfast” Peter Drucker once said. This last weekend, I was able to attend Star Wars Celebration and I believe that I saw this quote in action. Kathleen Kennedy, President of Lucasfilm, seems to have created a culture that has led to this time in history where it is absolutely awesome being…
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New Series From Lucasfilm for Disney+ Revealed on Star Wars Day
“Disney Gallery: The Book of Boba Fett” Launches Exclusively on Disney+ Today New Docuseries “Light & Magic” Debuts July 27 Star Wars Day is officially here, and Disney+ is joining in the celebration by showcasing two new exclusive series from Lucasfilm. DISNEY GALLERY: THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT “Disney Gallery: The Book of Boba Fett” explores…
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New Star Wars Games Announced by Electronic Arts and Lucasfilm Games
There are new Star Wars video games on the horizon. Electronic Arts and Lucasfilm Games announced that three new games are in development from Respawn Entertainment. The three games include the next installment of the Star Wars Jedi franchise, a strategy game, and also a first-person shooter. The next installment of Star Wars Jedi is…
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New LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Trailer Released as Launch Date is Announced
Lucasfilm Games has released a trailer for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga and also announced then the game will be launched. The game will be released on April 5, 2022. In the meantime, fans will be able to enjoy this extended trailer that runs approximately 6 minutes. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Trailer…
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“The Book Of Boba Fett” Set To Launch Exclusively On Disney+ December 29
Disney+ announced today that “The Book of Boba Fett”—the new Lucasfilm series teased in a surprise end-credit sequence following the Season 2 finale of “The Mandalorian”—will premiere on Wednesday, December 29, exclusively on the streaming service. Disney+ also debuted the key art for the series. “The Book of Boba Fett,” a thrilling Star Wars adventure,…
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Disney Twenty-Three Cover to Feature Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt Ahead of Jungle Cruise Adventure
THE STARS AND CREATIVE TEAM BEHIND THE FILM REVEAL HOW THE BELOVED THEME PARK ATTRACTION WAS ADAPTED INTO AN EPIC NEW ADVENTURE PLUS, TOM HIDDLESTON DISCUSSES BRINGING LOKI TO LIFE FOR HIS NEW DISNEY+ SERIES, EMMA THOMPSON TALKS CRUELLA, CHRIS HEMSWORTH SWIMS WITH SHARKS, AND IMAGINEERS UNVEIL EXCITING DETAILS ABOUT AVENGERS CAMPUS OPENING IN JUNE AT…
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Mads Mikkelsen Joins Indiana Jones 5 Cast
Mads Mikkelsen has joined the cast of Indiana Jones 5. This comes after the recent announcements by Lucasfilm that Phoebe Waller-Bridge will be joining Harrison Ford in the film. The film is set to be directed by James Mangold, who took over the director’s chair from Steven Spielberg. Spielberg is actively remaining as a producer.…
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge Joins Cast of Indiana Jones Movie with John Williams Returning to Compose Score
Today Lucasfilm announced an addition to the cast of the upcoming Indiana Jones movie. Phoebe Waller-Bridge has joined Harrison Ford in the fifth installment of the franchise. Waller-Bridge has been seen in Fleabag and Solo: A Star Wars Story. In Solo: A Star Wars Story, she portrayed Lando Calrissian’s droid partner in crime L3-37 aboard…
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Disney CEO Affirms Kathleen Kennedy’s Continued Role Leading Lucasfilm
During a question and answer portion of the Disney Shareholder Meeting this week, Disney CEO Bob Chapek was asked if Kathleen Kennedy should be fired and replaced with someone like Jon Favreau or Dave Filoni. Chapek was quite direct in his response that Kennedy wasn’t going anywhere. Chapek said, “We’ve been absolutely thrilled that we…
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Gina Carano No Longer in Star Wars Universe
Gina Carano, who has been portraying Cara Dune in The Mandalorian, is no longer associated with Star Wars. Gizmodo is reporting that she has no future to be had with Star Wars after multiple offensive social media posts. A statement released to io9 by Lucasfilm said, “Gina Carano is not currently employed by Lucasfilm and there are no plans for…