Tag: The Acolyte
Russian Doll’s Charlie Barnett May Join The Acolyte
The Hollywood Reporter shared today that Charlie Barnett is in final talks to appear in the upcoming Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte. Barnett co-starred in Russian Doll, The Acolyte creator Leslye Headland’s Netflix series. The Acolyte takes place in the High Republic time period, the firs...
Read MoreLee Jung-jae Lands Male Lead Role in The Acolyte
According to Deadline, Squid Game star Lee Jung-jae has found his next significant role, this time in Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte. Leslye Headland’s High Republic-set series already has Amandla Stenberg and Jodie Turner-Smith among its cast. Jung-jae will star along with Stenberg as...
Read MoreComic-Con 2022: Amandla Stenberg Will Star in The Acolyte
Last December, it was reported that Amandla Stenberg would lead the upcoming Disney+ series The Acolyte. Leslye Headland’s series takes place at the height of the High Republic era. Headland previously ran Netflix’s Russian Doll, and Stenberg is known for The Hate U Give, as well as port...
Read MoreRUMOR: The Acolyte is in Pre-Production
According to The Bespin Bulletin, The Acolyte has entered pre-production. Leslye Headland’s High Republic-based Disney+ Star Wars show remains one of Lucasfilm’s more mysterious projects. Rumors have swirled around the possible inclusion of Darth Plagueis and other big-time Sith Lords; supposedl...
Read MoreThe Acolyte Inspired by Martial Arts Films
In an interview with Vanity Fair, showrunner Leslye Headland – known for the Netflix original series Russian Doll – discussed her Star Wars series The Acolyte. Headland said The Acolyte will take place in the High Republic era; this time in Star Wars history has been explored in comics and novel...
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