Tag: The Acolyte
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Here is Everything Coming to Disney+ in July 2024!
Check out all the new titles that are coming to Disney+ in July 2024!
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‘The Acolyte’ Has Strongest Disney+ Premiere in 2024
Disney has announced that The Acolyte has had the strongest premiere on Disney+ of any program this year. Initially, the series premiered with 4.8 million views in the first 24 hours. However, that was just the start of it. This new Star Wars series premiere episode continued to gather views and reached 11.1 million views*…
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‘The Acolyte’ Creator on How New Series is ‘Star Wars From the Bad Guys’ Perspective’
Leslye Headland was “very interested in telling a story about the Sith” when it came to The Acolyte — the new Star Wars series on Disney+. However, in a saga known for heroes like Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Han Solo, how would the creator and executive producer of the series focus on the bad guys that make up…
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Star Wars Discussion with Dave Filoni and Leslye Headland
It’s a fantastic time to be a Star Wars fan. There is a lot of new content coming out, including The Acolyte. Ahead of the start of this new series, Lucasfilm’s chief creative officer and The Acolyte creator sat down to talk about storytelling in the a galaxy far, far away. The discussion is described in the…
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New Featurette for ‘The Acolyte’ Looks at Generations-Spanning Adventure
A new featurette has been released this week for the upcoming Star Wars series, The Acolyte. In it, cast members discuss Star Wars and share their own thoughts about this specific series. Along the way, some scenes are shown as well. The featurette includes Amandla Stenberg (former padawan Mae), Manny Jacinto (ex-smuggler Qimir), Dafne Keen (padawan…
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New Character Posters Revealed for ‘The Acolyte’
The Acolyte will be arriving on Disney+ in just one week. With its arrival, a whole new era of Star Wars will be opening up on screens around the globe. This will be adding to the bigger-picture story of Star Wars and also changing where it begins chronologically. Ahead of the arrival of this new…
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Featurette Released About Jedi Master Sol Ahead of Arrival of ‘The Acolyte’ on Disney+
The Acolyte will be arriving on Disney+ on June 4, 2024. When it does, there will be a mystery to be solved. Somebody is killing Jedi. This is the Jedi in an era that hasn’t been explored on screen before. It’s about 100 years before Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. This is the height of…
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Here’s What is Coming to Disney+ in June 2024
Disney+ continues to add more content on a regular basis. Since debuting in November 2019, Disney’s streaming service has added movies, series, specials, documentaries, and more. June 2024 will be no different. Disney has shared what will be coming to its streaming service next month. Some of the highlights include The Acolyte, more Doctor Who,…
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What a Week to Be a Disney Geek – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #711
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a lot to be excited about if you are a Disney Geek! First things first, DisneylandForward was approved shortly before Geeks Corner went live. The Geeks discuss that and what comes next. Then, the Geeks pivot to talking about a LOT of Star Wars. This includes Star…
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Official Tailer Released for ‘The Acolyte’ on Star Wars Day
A new trailer for ‘The Acolyte’ has been released on Star Wars Day ahead of the new Star Wars series’ arrival on Disney+ in June.
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Who’s Excited for D23? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #704
Welcome to Geeks Corner! On this week’s episode, Mr. Daps shares about his experience at the media preview for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event and answers questions. Throughout the course of the episode, the Geeks also chat about Pixar Fest, CHOC Walk, two Princess Tiana-themed shops in Critter County, and The Acolyte! We hope…
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Introducing the Characters of ‘The Acolyte’
The first trailer for The Acolyte has been released. While the trailer provided some answers about what Star Wars fans will see when this series arrives on Disney+ on June 4, it also led to more questions. One of these questions for just about every character seen in the trailer regarded who each was. Below…
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Trailer Released for ‘The Acolyte’ Ahead of June Arrival on Disney+
A trailer was released today for the upcoming Star Wars series for Disney+, The Acolyte. This sets up what fans will be seeing when this series arrives on Disney+ on June 4, 2024. The premiere on that day will feature two episodes. The trailer shows an era of the Jedi where everything seems to be…
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Teaser Image Released and Premiere Date Announced for ‘The Acolyte’ Ahead of Trailer Release
A new poster has been released for The Acolyte ahead of a trailer being released for the new Star Wars series tomorrow. The Acolyte is set during the High Republic era, which finds the Jedi Order in its prime. However, looking at the teaser image that was released today, not everything is as perfect as…
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The Future of Star Wars: A Look at What’s Coming in 2024 and Beyond
With all of the announcements and changes that happen in the world of production, it can be hard to keep up with what is being released and when. This is particularly true when it comes to Star Wars. While there hasn’t been a new movie released in theaters in the last few years, there have…
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‘The Acolyte’ to Be Release in 2024
During a call this morning Disney CEO Bob Iger shared about the state of Disney, where it has been, and where it is going. During part of this conversation, Iger discussed some of the projects that are in the Star Wars pipeline. In particular, Iger mentioned The Acolyte. When talking about this new Star Wars…
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Geekmas is Coming! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #637
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week is the second week of Geekmas! This week the Geeks enjoy talking about their weekend at Disneyland and the Candlelight Processional. This included seeing Bob Iger return to the Disneyland Resort on Saturday. The Geeks talk about how Viola Davis was as a narrator and also their favorite narrators…
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A Rainy Geeky Night – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #633
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! Tonight is a wet and cool night outside the corner and the Geeks come together to geek out in the corner which is cozier than ever. The show starts off with Mr. Daps and Caitie talking about Ashley Eckstein’s new book, Star Wars Everday. They then pivot to talk about 24…
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Cast Announced for “The Acolyte” as Production Begins on the New Star Wars Series
Disney+ announced today that production has begun on its upcoming Star Wars series The Acolyte. The series is being helmed by Leslye Headland and is being made in the UK. This cast for this series from Lucasfilm also was announced. Previously, it was already announced that Amanda Stenberg (The Hate U Give) would be a…
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Amandla Stenberg Heading to Star Wars Series ‘The Acolyte’
Amandla Stenberg will be headlining the new Star Wars series called The Acolyte. The news was confirmed when Star Wars tweeted a welcome to the series for the actress. This confirms rumors that have been circling about her involvement since late last year. The Acolyte will take place about 100 years before the events of…
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Kathleen Kennedy Provides Star Wars Updates on Upcoming Projects
Disney Investor Day 2020 gave Disney investors and fans a lot of information about the strategy of The Walt Disney Company moving forward and also a look at upcoming content. One part of the presentation was dedicated to Lucasfilm. Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy led this part and provided multiple updates on what is coming for…