Tag: Star Wars: The Clone Wars
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How Is ‘Ahsoka’s Sabine Wren Connected to Bo-Katan?
Everybody knows everybody in Star Wars land these days, at least where television’s concerned. The cameos seem endless and the plans for connected stories culminating in blockbuster films remain in play. The third season of The Mandalorian and the new Ahsoka series in particular pull from past projects. Bo-Katan Kryze (Katee Sackhoff) and Ahsoka Tano…
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Lucasfilm’s Industrial Light & Magic to Close VFX and Animation Facility in Singapore Due to ‘Economic Factors Affecting the Industry’
Disney-owned Lucasfilm/ Industrial Light & Magic is to close its VFX and animation facility in Singapore, where more than 300 people are employed. The company points to changes in the global entertainment industry as a factor behind the decision.“Over the next several months, Ilm will be consolidating its global footprint and winding down its Singapore…
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‘Ahsoka’ Needs to Include a Live-Action Version of This Pirate
As Disney expands the Star Wars universe, many characters have made the jump from animation to live-action. The Mandalorian introduced beloved Star Wars: The Clone Wars characters like Bo-Katan (Katee Sackhoff) and Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) to a wider audience. With Ahsoka getting her own series, more animated Star Wars characters will get a new…
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Ahsoka – Release Date, Cast, Plot, Trailer, And More Info
Lucasfilm Animation, like so many fledgling studios, took a moment to find its footing. Founded in 2003, the company released its first feature film, “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” in 2008 to much scorn. Critics were quick to recognize the film was little more than three TV episodes hastily strung together, and its janky computer…
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The Only Star Wars Recap You Need Before Watching Ahsoka
The latest “Star Wars” series coming to Disney+, “Ahsoka” sends the fan-favorite Jedi Knight Ahsoka Tano on brand-new adventures across the galaxy. After voice actor Ashley Eckstein originated the role in various animated projects, Rosario Dawson brought the hero to live-action, starting with “The Mandalorian” and “The Book of Boba Fett.” Though specific details remain…
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10 Great Episodes of ‘The Clone Wars’ To Watch Before ‘Ahsoka’, Ranked
While it may not have seemed like it at first upon the release of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars film in 2008, Ahsoka Tano would steadily grow into one of the most compelling characters in the entire Star Wars franchise. Ashley Eckstein’s brilliant vocal work created an endearing young Jedi hero throughout the entire…
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‘Ahsoka’: Release Date, Plot, Trailer, and Everything We Know So Far
With a franchise as vast as Star Wars that has a massive catalog of beloved characters, not even the most recognizable ones have a story quite like Ahsoka Tano. It’s hard to believe that there was a point in time when fans thought the idea of Anakin Skywalker having a padawan was preposterous since no…
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Netflix Scraps Two Completed Films, Continuing Awful Industry Trend
Not so long ago, Netflix had the reputation for saving movies and TV shows. As the biggest streamer, Netflix was able to give closure to fans of “Arrested Development,” “Lucifer,” “Gilmore Girls,” “Designated Survivor,” and even “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” when their original networks couldn’t (or wouldn’t) bring those shows in for a landing.On…
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The Bad Batch Would’ve Worked Better as an Anthology Show
Star Wars: The Bad Batch has returned for its second season premier, packed full of gorgeous animation, callbacks to Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and Dee Bradley Baker. And it’s…fine. It knows how to tell a story and shape a character arc, it has exciting action and visually memorable characters, but like the first season…
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The Bad Batch Season 2: Serenno and Separatist Planets Explained
More than a year after the first season, Star Wars: The Bad Batch returns for Season 2. The show brings back the chaotic team of enhanced clones as they attempt to navigate the Empire’s new galaxy. Plot-wise, The Bad Batch is a direct sequel to Star Wars: The Clone Wars, with many characters, including the…