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Dan is a huge fan of Star Wars, Disney, Jurassic Park, Ghostbusters and Harry Potter, and has written for numerous entertainment websites.

Goodbye, Mando and Grogu: ‘Star Wars’ Replacing Iconic Duo After Box Office Disaster, Finally Leaves Mando-Verse Behind

The Mandalorian and Grogu in the cockpit

When The Mandalorian (2019) launched on Disney+ in 2019, the franchise’s first-ever live-action series became an instant success and catapulted its two leads, Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu (then referred to by fans as “Baby Yoda”), into pop culture stardom practically overnight. As such, they swiftly became one of the most recognizable duos ever in Star Wars. Credit: Lucasfilm ...

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‘Star Wars’ Officially Reveals New Ahsoka Tano, Abandons ‘Clone Wars’ Animation Style

Ahsoka Tano in 'The Clone Wars'

Ahsoka Tano is one of the most recognizable characters in Star Wars. Although she debuted in the 2008 theatrical animated film Star Wars: The Clone Wars, it was the long-running TV series of the same name, which launched that same year, that made her a household name among fans. Credit: Lucasfilm Related: ‘Star Wars’ Officially Reveals Ashley Eckstein’s Ahsoka Tano ...

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‘Star Wars’ Officially Unveils New Luke, Han, Leia, and Many More in Latest Project

L to R: Luke, Leia, and Han in 'Star Wars'

Although several Disney+ Star Wars television series have closely orbited the original trilogy, including The Mandalorian (2019), The Book of Boba Fett (2021), and Ahsoka (2023), all of which take place during the New Republic era, we have yet to see the franchise’s three most iconic characters, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Princess Leia, get the screen time they deserve. ...

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Mark Ruffalo’s Hulk Replacement Officially Revealed, Debuts After ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’

MCU Hulk

Few Marvel heroes have undergone as many changes on the big screen as the Hulk. A History of The Hulk on the Big Screen The character first headlined a modern theatrical release in Ang Lee’s Hulk (2003), with Eric Bana taking on the role of Bruce Banner. Five years later, the Marvel Cinematic Universe rebooted the character with Edward Norton ...

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‘Star Wars: Starfighter’ First Footage Officially Debuts Ahead of 2027 Release

'Star Wars: Starfighter' logo

There’s no denying that the Star Wars franchise is struggling, with the latest film, The Mandalorian & Grogu (2026), underperforming commercially and failing to impress audiences and critics. The Mandalorian & Grogu Directed by Jon Favreau, The Mandalorian & Grogu, which released on May 22, stars Pedro Pascal as the titular bounty hunter and is a continuation of the Disney+ ...

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‘Jurassic Park’ Films In Trouble After ‘Rebirth’, Key Creative Issues Bleak Update

A Spinosaurus attacks a boat in 'Jurassic World Rebirth'

Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) was a huge commercial hit for the Jurassic Park franchise, grossing $869.1 million worldwide. Critically, however, it proved far more divisive among fans. How Jurassic World Rebirth Ruined the Series Directed by Gareth Edwards, with a screenplay by David Koepp, Rebirth takes place five years after the events of Jurassic World Dominion (2022) — which ended with ...

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‘Star Wars’ May Get a Reset Similar To ‘Star Trek’ After ‘Mandalorian’ Movie Disappoints

Rey (Daisy Ridley) crouching in 'The Rise of Skywalker'

It’s no stretch to say that Star Wars might be in the worst place it’s been in since A New Hope was released in theaters in 1977. Of course, who can forget how The Last Jedi (2017) became the most controversial film in the entire franchise, and how the final film in the sequel trilogy, The Rise of Skywalker (2019), ...

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