The Mandalorian and Grogu may have only just made their big-screen debut in this year’s film of the same name, but the adventures of the galaxy’s favorite bounty hunter and his adorable companion have already been given a new makeover. And while several familiar faces have returned to reprise their roles, not everyone from the Disney+ series has come along ...

When fans think of Star Wars: A New Hope (1977), Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), C-3PO (Anthony Daniels), R2-D2 (Kenny Baker), Obi-Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness), and Darth Vader (James Earl Jones) are among the characters who immediately come to mind. However, the 1977 movie is about to become considerably more ...

Hayden Christensen’s return to the Star Wars universe may be far from finished. Nearly five decades after audiences first met one of cinema’s most famous villains, a new rumor suggests Lucasfilm could be considering something Star Wars has never delivered on the big screen: a standalone Darth Vader / Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) movie. The reported project remains unconfirmed, and ...

When a Star Wars fan recalls the original 1977 film A New Hope, several characters come to mind, with Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), C-3PO (Anthony Daniels), R2-D2 (Kenny Baker), Obi-Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness), and Darth Vader (James Earl Jones) being among the most iconic. Credit: Lucasfilm Now, with the ...

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008–2020) remains one of the most important entries in the franchise, largely for how it enriches the prequel trilogy era, as it spans the three years between the films Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002) and Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith (2005). The long-running animated series follows several characters, including Ahsoka Tano (Ashley Eckstein), Anakin ...

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008–2020) remains one of the most beloved entries in the entire franchise. But although there are many fans who would prefer to keep the animated series preserved, there are plenty who have been clamoring for a live-action version for several years. The second season of Ahsoka seems set to fill that space to some extent, ...

Gina Carano will always be remembered for her role in Star Wars. Sadly, though, it’s likely to be for all the wrong reasons. The MMA fighter first played Cara Dune in Season 1 of The Mandalorian (2019), with the character quickly becoming a fan favorite for her tough-but-tender attitude. Carano reprised the role in Season 2, returning as a regular ...

Next year marks the 50th anniversary of the Star Wars franchise, which began with George Lucas’ original 1977 classic. Star Wars (1977) was so instantly popular that a holiday special premiered on television the following year. The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) revolves around the in-universe holiday known as “Life Day” and follows Chewbacca (Mayhew) as he heads home for ...

This year hasn’t been the best for the Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu. Their first big-screen adventure of the same name was considered a box-office disappointment after grossing $345.7 million worldwide against its $165 million budget, and it received mixed reviews from audiences and critics. Since then, fans have been asking what’s next for the bounty hunter and the pint-sized ...

Luke Skywalker is returning to Disney+ this September, but the legendary Jedi won’t appear the way Star Wars fans remember him. Nearly five decades after Mark Hamill first brought Luke to life in Star Wars (1977), Lucasfilm is revisiting one of the character’s biggest modern moments. This time, however, Hamill isn’t the performer behind Luke. Disney is retelling part of ...