Tag: Jon Favreau
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Here’s Why Star Wars Designers Purposefully Restrict Themselves On Projects
Jon Favreau’s “Star Wars” series “The Mandalorian,” which debuted in 2019, was the first live-action “Star Wars” TV series and is set only a few years after the events of “Return of the Jedi,” but a few decades before the events of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” Although the titular Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) is not…
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Joss Whedon Predicted Marvel’s Current Problems While Making Avengers: Age Of Ultron
Regardless of how you feel about the movies, the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s 2008 — 2019 run is one of the most impressive achievements in commercial filmmaking history. Starting with Jon Favreau’s “Iron Man,” Marvel turned several of the company’s B-level superheroes into A-level film franchises. Getting non-geeks amped up for the assemblage of “The Avengers”…
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An Ahsoka Story Can’t Exist Without Anakin Skywalker
Star Wars began with a clear focus on the Skywalker family. Between Anakin, Luke (Mark Hamill), and Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), their drama shaped the galaxy for decades. But as the universe expands and new characters come into the spotlight, some are more removed from the Skywalkers than others. The upcoming series, Ahsoka, will return…
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‘The Mandalorian’: Katee Sackhoff Talks Season 3, ‘Ahsoka’ & Not Returning For ‘The Flash’ [Bingeworthy Podcast]
In today’s episode of Bingeworthy, our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo gets to reclaim the dark saber with Disney+’s hit series, “The Mandalorian.” Created by Jon Favreau (“Iron Man,” “The Lion King”) & Dave Filoni, the show follows the adventures of a lone Mandalorian bounty hunter (Pedro Pascal) as he fights to protect…