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Rosario Dawson confirms her Netflix Daredevil character was cut from Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Rosario Dawson confirmed that her character, Claire Temple, had scenes cut from the upcoming film Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Dawson stated she filmed a scene for the movie, but it was ultimately removed. While disappointing for fans who saw Temple as a connective tissue between Netflix's Marvel series, the film will feature Jon Bernthal as The Punisher.
Live-action Ezra Bridger star posts cryptic Ahsoka season 2 tease
Eman Esfandi, who plays Ezra Bridger in the live-action Star Wars series Ahsoka, posted a cryptic quote on Twitter, hinting at the upcoming second season. The tease has generated speculation among fans and even the official Star Wars social media accounts. Ahsoka season 2 is expected to premiere on Disney Plus in early 2027 and will feature the return of Anakin Skywalker and new conflicts.
The Mandalorian and Grogu star defends the Star Wars movie's box office and hints at Dave Filoni's grander…
Brendan Wayne, a performer for Din Djarin in The Mandalorian and Grogu, defended the film's box office performance and hinted at Dave Filoni's long-term storytelling plans for the Star Wars universe. Despite being the lowest-grossing Star Wars movie, Wayne emphasized Filoni's understanding of multi-part narratives and the success achieved with a smaller budget compared to films like Solo.
Despite poor reviews, it seems like Star Wars might have been considering The Book of Boba Fett season 2 at one point
Despite mixed reviews for The Book of Boba Fett, Lucasfilm may have considered a second season at one point, according to actor Jonny Coyne. Coyne, who appeared in The Mandalorian, mentioned discussions about potential future episodes for both series. While a second season for The Book of Boba Fett seems unlikely now, Ahsoka season 2 has been confirmed for 2027.
Star Wars fans are debating one of the biggest differences between Andor and Rogue One
Star Wars fans are debating the tonal differences between the series Andor and the film Rogue One. While Andor is described as a gritty political thriller with deep character development and methodical pacing, Rogue One is seen as a more traditional blockbuster with a quicker pace and less emotional depth. Despite being direct prequels, the distinct formats and genres of each project have led to significant divergences in their overall feel and presentation.
Despite almost 18 months of silence, Skeleton Crew star has "heard maybe possibly" that the Star Wars show…
Actress Kerry Condon, who stars in the Star Wars series Skeleton Crew, has indicated that a second season is "maybe possibly" in development, expressing her hope for its continuation. Despite a positive critical reception and a 4-star review from GamesRadar+, the show's debut viewership numbers were the lowest for a live-action Star Wars series. However, a recent Production Weekly update suggests that Skeleton Crew season 2 is indeed in development.
Ahsoka voice actor says the success of The Clone Wars led to The Mandalorian "We thought Star Wars was done"
Ashley Eckstein, the voice of Ahsoka Tano in The Clone Wars, believes the animated series was crucial in reviving the Star Wars franchise before Disney's acquisition. She credits its success with paving the way for live-action shows like The Mandalorian and Ahsoka, suggesting Star Wars might have ended without it. The article also touches on the interconnectedness of recent Star Wars projects and the upcoming film The Mandalorian and Grogu.
Despite being "a standalone adventure," Jon Favreau says The Mandalorian and Grogu has "subtle stuff that…
Jon Favreau discussed The Mandalorian and Grogu, stating it will be a standalone adventure that also subtly connects to Ahsoka season 2. The shift from The Mandalorian season 4 was influenced by the 2023 strikes, aiming for broader accessibility while acknowledging the larger Star Wars narrative.
Dave Filoni considered making a live-action Ahsoka Tano film before the Disney Plus show
Lucasfilm co-president Dave Filoni revealed that he initially considered developing the Disney Plus series Ahsoka as a feature film. He stated that both film and television formats were ultimately necessary for the saga's storytelling.
What to watch before The Mandalorian and Grogu: 4 Star Wars movies and 5 shows to prepare
This guide outlines essential Star Wars movies and shows to watch before the release of The Mandalorian and Grogu. It recommends viewing the original trilogy for context on the New Republic and the Empire, The Clone Wars movie for details on Rotta the Hutt, and specific seasons of The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett for Din Djarin and Grogu's backstory. Optional viewing includes episodes of The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, and Ahsoka for characters appearing in the upcoming film.
Ahsoka is "the centerpiece" of Dave Filoni's "work as a storyteller," and he's "giving a lot of thought to how Ahsoka fits into the overall, overarching" Star Wars "continuity," says Jon Favreau
Dave Filoni considers Ahsoka to be the central piece of his storytelling work within the Star Wars universe. He is carefully considering how Ahsoka's narrative integrates into the broader Star Wars continuity. The series is expected to continue exploring Ahsoka Tano's journey after the events of season one.
Dave Filoni is "closely in step" with The Mandalorian and Grogu even though it's more standalone than the…
Creator Jon Favreau revealed that The Mandalorian and Grogu film, while a standalone adventure, was originally planned as season 4 of the Disney Plus series and would have set up Ahsoka season 2. Dave Filoni, who produced and wrote for the film, is closely involved with the project's direction.
Ahsoka season 2 won't premiere until 2027, which makes 2026 the first year without a live-action Star Wars show in…
Ahsoka season 2 has been delayed and is now expected to premiere in early 2027, pushing back previous expectations of a 2026 release. This marks the first year since 2020 without a live-action Star Wars show. Upcoming projects include the animated Maul – Shadow Lord and the film The Mandalorian and Grogu.
Dave Filoni gives Ahsoka season 2 update and says he's "not really worried" about rumor it will end with season 2 because he knows where the story "should tie up"
Dave Filoni provided an update on Ahsoka season 2, stating he is not concerned about rumors of the show ending after its second season. He expressed confidence in knowing how the story should conclude, following the cliffhanger ending of season 1 where Ahsoka and Sabine were stranded on Peridea while Thrawn and Ezra returned to the main galaxy.
The Shadow Lord finale might answer some burning Maul questions from Star Wars Rebels
The season finale of Maul - Shadow Lord provided answers to lingering questions about the character's past, particularly concerning his lightsaber and reliance on a cane, as raised in Star Wars Rebels. The episode established connections to the Inquisitorious and hinted at future conflicts, potentially explaining Maul's knowledge and limitations seen in later Star Wars media.
Despite a major cameo in the Maul finale, fans are disappointed by the lack of Star Wars Day announcements: "Did…
Star Wars fans expressed disappointment over the lack of announcements and news on Star Wars Day, May 4th. While the finale of the animated series Maul aired with a surprise cameo, many expected news regarding Ahsoka season 2 or other franchise updates, which did not materialize.
You almost definitely didn't spot this seriously impressive Darth Vader Easter egg in Maul – Shadow Lord
An Easter egg in the Star Wars series Maul – Shadow Lord suggests Darth Vader's influence on the Inquisitors, specifically Inquisitor Marrok. Marrok's fighting style, particularly an overhead rear block, is identified as a technique personally taught by Vader, as established in the Darth Vader comic series. While Vader has not appeared directly, his training methods are subtly referenced throughout the show.
Star Wars has seemingly confirmed Ahsoka season 2 is coming in 2026
Star Wars Insider magazine has confirmed that the second season of the Disney Plus series Ahsoka is expected to be released in 2026. This news alleviates concerns that the show might be delayed further. Director Jon Favreau also teased that Ahsoka is a key part of the larger Star Wars narrative moving forward.
Disney accused of "sequel erasure" after new Star Wars merchandise only covers the original trilogy and…
Disney is facing accusations of "sequel erasure" from Star Wars fans due to a new merchandise release that exclusively features the original and prequel trilogies, omitting The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker. While some fans expressed disappointment, others were indifferent, and director Jon Favreau hinted that future content like Ahsoka season 2 will address the timeline bridging the original and sequel eras.
Ahsoka season 2 is dealing with a "higher level" of Star Wars compared to the "ground-level experience" of The Mandalorian and Grogu, Jon Favreau says
Jon Favreau stated that Ahsoka season 2 will explore a "higher level" of the Star Wars narrative compared to the more "ground-level experience" of The Mandalorian and Grogu. He indicated that Ahsoka will deal with larger galactic stakes, contrasting with the more personal adventures seen in The Mandalorian.