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Disney+ Star Wars series architect Dave Filoni has been named Chief Creative Officer of Lucasfilm. The new position means Filoni will have an even greater voice in the future of the galaxy that’s far, far away. Filoni said in the sitdown that he’s "exploring a possible second season" of Disney+…

SPOILER ALERT: This recap contains spoilers from the Season 1 finale of Disney+/Lucasfilm’s Ahsoka, directed by Rick Famuyiwa and written by Dave Filoni. Heading into tonight’s Season 1 finale of Ahsoka, fans knew we were flying to a cliffhanger; that Grand Admiral Thrawn (Lars Mikkelsen) would make…

Tales of the Jedi cocreator Dave Filoni is using the Force to bring us a second season. Filoni confirmed that there will be a second season of the animated series during the 15th anniversary panel for Star Wars: The Clone Wars at the Star Wars 2023 Celebration. "Tales of the Jedi was so fun the…

Daisy Ridley is set to reprise her role as Rey in the upcoming Star Wars movie directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, while Dave Filoni and James Mangold will helm other films in the franchise. Related Stories <a href="https://deadline.com/category/news/" class="c-span__link a-font-accent-bold-xs u-color-brand-red u-text-transform-uppercase…

EXCLUSIVE: With Season 3 of The Mandalorian dropping on Wednesday, and our hero Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) headed to the Mandalorian home planet of Mandalore with dark saber in hand, how will the show deal with the departure of Gina Carano’s fan-fave bounty hunter character Cara…

Famed Imperial baddie Grand Moff Tarkin got a CGI rendering in the live-action prequel Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and his animated form lives on Disney+’s upcoming animated series from franchise maestro Dave Filoni in Star Wars: The Bad Batch, which debuts on Tuesday, May the 4th, with a 70-minute premiere followed…

When Jon Favreau set out to make The Mandalorian, the Star Wars franchise's first-live-action series, he had a strong sense of the world he wanted to create: Intimate as well as grand, the series should harken to the vision of the original Star Wars trilogy, while taking the universe established by George Lucas in new…

The first live-action TV series coming from the Star Wars universe has broken ground on two fronts this Emmy season. It not only became a breakout success for the first year of the new streaming service Disney+ by earning a whopping 15 nominations including Outstanding Drama Series, but it also overcame Television…

Ever since Disney got its hands on Lucasfilm in 2012, a Boba Fett stand-alone movie was rumored to be in development, the last instance of which had Ford v. Ferrari filmmaker James Mangold attached to direct. Boba Fett the movie never came to be, but in the wake of Solo: A Star Wars Story fizzling at the box office…

ATX Television Festival had a stacked panel for Disney+’s The Mandalorian with show creator, executive producer and writer Jon Favreau as well as show directors Dave Filoni, Deborah Chow, Rick Famuyiwa, Bryce Dallas Howard and Taika Waititi. From the get-go, Favreau had an idea of how he wanted to frame the Star…

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains details about the series finale of Star Wars: Clone Wars "Victory and Death” on Disney+. For Star Wars: The Clone Wars producer-scribe-supervising director-animator Dave Filoni, the animated series has represented a 15-year journey that began when he arrived at Lucasfilm from…

The end is (finally) near for Star Wars: The Clone Wars.  The award-winning animated saga returns for its finale season this Friday as the franchise makes the jump to Disney+, the subscription streaming service that is already home to the live-action Lucasfilm fan-favorite The Mandalorian. Today, Disney and Lucasfilm…