Tag: The Mandalorian
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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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Why Did Ahsoka Leave The Jedi Order? A Star Wars History Lesson
Do you know that feeling where you have to constantly ask people to use your preferred pronouns or tell them how to correctly pronounce your name? Or when you simply let people who don’t really know you that well call you by your legal name since you no longer have the bandwidth to keep telling…
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Hasbro Reveals Star Wars Rebels Ship The Ghost As Crowdfunded Toy For The Vintage Collection
Now that the expansion of the “Star Wars” universe in “The Mandalorian” is reaching back into the history of the animated side of the galaxy, that’s opened the floodgates for various characters previously only seen in the likes of “Clone Wars” to cross over into live-action. The same can be said for the more recent…
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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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‘Sex and the City’: We Need To Talk About Timothy Olyphant’s Cameo
Timothy Olyphant may currently be known for his recent stand-out turns on TV shows including the likes of smash hit Daisy Jones & The Six and the subtly epic The Mandalorian, but he also stole the show in an episode of the seminal show which has seen a recent reboot, Sex and the City. Playing…
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On Heels of ‘Very Pleasing’ Emmy Nods, Tony Gilroy Calls for Transparency in Streaming Data
Star Wars has once again entered to the Emmys, thanks to Tony Gilroy’s exceptional “Andor,” a limited series about the rebel leader played by Diego Luna. “Andor” is the highest-rated live-action Star Wars property, and along with “Obi-Wan Kenobi” joins “The Mandalorian” among the rare genre series in the Emmys race. The show garnered a…
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‘Andor’ Should Have Gotten Emmys Love in the Acting Categories!
Disney+ has surprisingly found a lot of success at the Primetime Emmy Awards, as both of the first two seasons of their landmark series The Mandalorian scored nominations in the highly competitive Best Drama Series category. While The Mandalorian’s third season may have dipped in quality too sharply to get into the field this year,…
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Creative Arts Emmy Analysis: ‘The Last of Us’ and ‘The White Lotus’ Are the Big Craft Winners
HBO’s “The Last of Us,” the acclaimed dystopian survival drama from showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, led all Emmys craft categories July 12 with 12 (the first for a live-action video game adaptation). Right behind was the streamer’s “The White Lotus” with 11 nominations. Mike White’s vacationing social satire relocated to Sicily and now…
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New on Disney+ in July 2023
Disney+ has had quite an eventful year thus far with The Mandalorian Season 3, Star Wars: Visions Season 2, The Bad Batch Season 2, Peter Pan and Wendy, American Born Chinese, and the streaming premieres of films like Avatar: The Way of Water, Black Panther Wakanda Forever, and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. July will…
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‘Andor’ Stars Denise Gough, Adria Arjona & Kyle Soller Hint About How Their Characters Change In Upcoming Second Season
While the premiere “Andor” Season 2 remains just over a year away, it’s safe to say it’s easily the most hyped series in the “Star Wars” Disney+ upcoming lineup. Yup, more so than “Ahsoka” or “The Acolyte,” or more episodes of “The Mandalorian.” And fans already know a little about what they should expect in…