Andor is a character and a show for which I’ve really been trying to temper my expectations. I didn’t like Rogue One or care much for its characters. The Book of Boba Fett and Obi-Wan Kenobi were sizable disappointments. I’ve quickly gone from “Star Wars TV is good, at...
Read MoreThe 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 MoreUnsubstantiated reports claim that Netflix may be moving from its current content-dump strategy to a weekly schedule like competitors HBO Max and Disney+. Sources for this story include the Puck News Newsletter. If this ends up being true, I won’t be surprised. I’ve thought the weekly re...
Read MoreMSNBC published an interesting piece today about Disney CEO Bob Chapek and the impending Disney+ price hike and with-ads version. In short, the article highlights Chapek’s differing strategies from his predecessor and mentor, Bob Iger. They liken his profit-first approach to the changes happen...
Read MoreDisney’s Gargoyles will live again, courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment and the show’s original creator, Greg Weisman. The publisher has new graphic novels and periodical comics on the way and will also reprint previous issues and trade paperbacks from the Marvel run. The new stories will...
Read MoreAfter months of photoshoots and controversial statements, Amazon Prime has premiered a full trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. This adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion has stirred up controversy by race-bending characters and cultures, turning the Lady Galadri...
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