Disney+ has been expanding their content lineup with new standalone movies and spinoffs ever since it’s launch. The Acolyte, set before the events of Star Wars, will be directed by Lee Jung-jae and star Amandla Stenberg and Lee Jung-jae. This new series is sure to be a hit with both Star Wars fans and general entertainment seekers alike!
When Disney announced the cast for their upcoming series “Death Note” back in 2020, the reactions were mixed. Some people were excited to see such a theater quality cast assembled to play a dark, psychological thriller. Others worried that the series would be too violent and gory for kids. Fast forward two years and critics are praising the cast and writing for “Death Note”, with Carrie-Anne Moss being singled out as one of the standout performances. The show is set to air on Netflix later this year, so make sure you subscribe if you want to catch all of Abrams’s brilliance.
Fans of “Star Wars” rejoice as Lucasfilm has announced that the Ahsoka series will debut in August of 2023. The young padawan Anakin Skywalker’s protege, Ahsoka Tano, will be reintroduced to viewers in a live-action series set after her appearance in “The Mandalorian”. The cast features Rosario Dawson and Mary Elizabeth Winstead, who will play opposite newcomer Tigran Hamasyan.
Disney+ will soon be home to a growing list of live-action Star Wars series, including “The Mandalorian,” “Andor” and “The Book of Boba Fett.” The lineup is sure to excite fans of the franchise, and additions like these will only keep the network growing in popularity. With new content available constantly, there’s always something for fans to enjoy on Disney+.
The company has announced that the second season of “Andor” will be released in August 2024. Shooting for the season started in November and is expected to be completed by August. This news confirms that “Andor” is a series that is worth watching, and fans should not wait any longer to come see what happens next.
Daisy Ridley is returning to the big screen in a new Star Wars trilogy that takes place 15 years after The Rise of Skywalker. In this trilogy, Rey forms a new Jedi order, one of which will focus on the dawn of the Jedi. The other two films in this trilogy will tell the story different parts of the New Republic era and close out Boba Fett’s story arc from Disney+.
