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Sigourney Weaver to Star in The Mandalorian and Grogu
In a Deadline exclusive interview, Sigourney Weaver looked back on her career and where it’s headed in the future. Namely, among the sci-fi franchises that have made her famous, Weaver mentions starring in The Mandalorian and Grogu, the theatrical follow-up to the Disney+ Star Wars series that, a...
Read MoreStar Wars Outlaws Still Looks Buggy the Week of Its Release
Ubisoft’s big release of Star Wars Outlaws is this Friday, and despite the company initiating the“biggest marketing campaign ever” – which mostly amounted to flying YouTube influencers to California and sending them to Disneyland – there are signs that the game is not ready for prime time....
Read MoreNew Star Wars Rumors Include Canceled Movies, Dismissed Creatives, and Changes at Disney Parks
Disney may have finally had enough of seeing Star Wars fail because more reports of changes at Lucasfilm are coming in following the cancellation of The Acolyte. Yesterday, we saw merchandise disappear from the Disney Store’s website – then reappear, then disappear again, then reappear again �...
Read MoreThe Acolyte Fallout: Merch Disappears From the Disney Store, High Republic May Be Canceled
On Monday, Disney canceled the Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte, which was surprising not because it was popular and had great ratings – it wasn’t, and it didn’t – but because it was a tacit admission to these uncomfortable truths by Disney, especially as it happened so quickly and that...
Read MoreBlack Myth: Wukong Sets the Steam Charts on Fire on its Release Day
Today is launch day for Black Myth: Wukong, the first game from Chinese studio Game Science that has had an embattled road to its release. Based on a Chinese novel called Journey to the West about Chinese history, culture, and mythology, Black Myth: Wukong has been criticized for not being more di...
Read MoreAngry Fans React to The Acolyte Being Canceled
Yesterday, Disney canceled The Acolyte, the latest Disney+ Star Wars series that seemed to turn off fans of the legendary sci-fi saga instantly. There’s not much I can say about the show itself because, as Virginia volunteered to review it, I didn’t watch it. But even an outside observer can se...
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