Star Wars fans, here’s a first look at the new Trailer for upcoming Limited Series, ANDOR starring Diego Luna!
Synopsis:
The âAndorâ series explores a new perspective from theâŻStar WarsâŻgalaxy, focusing on Cassian Andorâs journey to discover the difference he can make. The series brings forward the tale of the burgeoning rebellion against the Empire and how people and planets became involved. Itâs an era filled with danger, deception and intrigue where Cassian will embark on the path that is destined to turn him into a rebel hero.Â
Diego Luna returns as Cassian Andor and is joined by cast members Genevieve OâReilly, Stellan SkarsgĂ„rd, Adria Arjona, Denise Gough, Kyle Soller and Fiona Shaw. The executive producers are Kathleen Kennedy, Tony Gilroy, Sanne Wohlenberg, Diego Luna and Michelle Rejwan. Tony Gilroy is also the creator and showrunner.
The first three episodes of ANDOR arrive September 21, 2022 only on Disney+.
(Photo/video credit: Disney)
Lucasfilm showcased some of their exciting upcoming releases yesterday in Anaheim at their STAR WARS Celebration, giving first looks at upcoming Disney+ Series ANDOR and WILLOW, plus THE MANDALORIAN‘s third season and STAR WARS: SKELETON CREW – a new Series starring Jude Law. Harrison Ford also was on-hand to present the upcoming INDIANA JONES film.
Some highlights:
âObi âWan Kenobiâ
After a dramatic entry to the tune of âDuel of the Fates,â stars Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen were joined by executive producer Kathleen Kennedy, director Deborah Chow and cast members Moses Ingram and Rupert Friend. Following a lively discussion about the âObi-Wan Kenobiâ series, there was a surprise announcement that there would be a red-carpet premiere of the first two episodes later tonight⊠and the whole audience was invited.
To the delight of the audience, at the end of Lucasfilmâs Studio Showcase, the iconic composer John Williams led the Pacific Symphony Orchestra in the Obi-Wan Themeâplayed live for the first time ever.
âObi-Wan Kenobiâ begins 10 years after the dramatic events of âStar Wars: Revenge of the Sithâ where Obi-Wan Kenobi faced his greatest defeatâthe downfall and corruption of his best friend and Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, who turned to the dark side as evil Sith Lord Darth Vader.
âObi-Wan Kenobiâ stars Ewan McGregor, reprising his role as the iconic Jedi Master, and also marks the return of Hayden Christensen in the role of Darth Vader. Joining the cast are Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, OâShea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell and Benny Safdie. âObi-Wan Kenobiâ is directed by Deborah Chow and executive-produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Michelle Rejwan, Deborah Chow, Ewan McGregor and Joby Harold.
âObi-Wan Kenobiâ begins streaming exclusively on Disney+ tomorrow, May 27.
âAndorâ
On hand to talk about âAndor,â an upcoming new series for Disney+, were star Diego Luna, who returns to the role of Cassian Andor, creator and showrunner Tony Gilroy, executive producer Sanne Wohlenberg and Genevieve OâReilly who portrays Mon Mothma once again. To the delight of the fans, Luna unveiled the new poster and showed the teaser trailer for the series.
The âAndorâ series will explore an era filled with danger, deception and intrigue. Cassian Andor embarks on a path that will turn him into the rebel hero who will challenge the evil Galactic Empire.
Diego Luna returns as Cassian Andor and is joined by cast members Genevieve OâReilly, Stellan SkarsgĂ„rd, Adria Arjona, Denise Gough and Kyle Soller. The executive producers are Kathleen Kennedy, Sanne Wohlenberg, Diego Luna and Michelle Rejwan. Tony Gilroy is the creator and showrunner.
âAndorâ launches exclusively on Disney+ August 31, with the first two episodes.
âWillowâ
Executive producers Jonathan Kasdan and Ron Howard came on stage to talk about âWillow,â an all-new live-action fantasy adventure series from Lucasfilm and Imagine Entertainment based on the classic 1988 feature film. In a fun moment, Warwick Davis who played Willow in the feature film and is coming back for the series, surprised everyone on stage. He was joined by some of the other cast members, including Joanne Whalley, who is returning to her role of Sorsha, Ellie Bamber, Ruby Cruz and Erin Kellyman. The audience got a first look at âWillowâ when the teaser trailer was revealed.
An epic period fantasy series with a modern sensibility set in an enchanted land of breathtaking beauty âWillowâ features a diverse international cast with Jonathan Kasdan, Ron Howard, Wendy Mericle, Kathleen Kennedy, and Michelle Rejwan serving as executive producers. The story began with an aspiring magician from a Nelwyn village and an infant girl destined to unite the realms, who together helped destroy an evil queen and banish the forces of darkness. Now, in a magical world where brownies, sorcerers, trolls, and other mystical creatures flourish, the adventure continues, as an unlikely group of heroes set off on a dangerous quest to places far beyond their home, where they must face their inner demons and come together to save their world.
âWillowâ premieres November 30, exclusively on Disney+.
âAhsokaâ
Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni took the stage to roars from the excited crowd. They announced that they had just come from the set of âAhsoka,â which is in production now. Filoni confirmed that he is directing some episodes of the series, and then they shared a video greeting from Rosario Dawson, who is playing the title character, Ahsoka.
âAhsokaâ will follow the former Jedi knight as she investigates an emerging threat to the vulnerable New Republic. The new series is slated for 2023 and will be excusive to Disney+.
âThe Mandalorian,â Season 3
A lively discussion about Season 3 of âThe Mandalorianâ ensued, then Favreau and Filoni brought out Katee Sackhoff, who plays Bo-Katan, and treated fans to a surprise sneak peek at Season 3 â created just for the fans in attendance. And as an extra special âthank youâ for the fans, Jon Favreau announced The Mandalorian Experience, an exhibit of props and costumes that will be on display for the duration of Star Wars Celebration.
The Mandalorian and Grogu are reunited and continue their journey, facing enemies and rallying allies as they make their way through a dangerous galaxy in the tumultuous era after the collapse of the Galactic Empire. Season 3 of âThe Mandalorianâ is set to launch exclusively on Disney+ in February 2023, and is executive produced by Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni, Rick Famuyiwa, Kathleen Kennedy and Colin Wilson.
âStar Wars:Â Skeleton Crewâ
As if that wasnât enough excitement from Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, the duo surprised the audience with the announcement of a new series for Disney+ that they are executive producing called âStar Wars: Skeleton Crew.â
Favreau and Filoni went on to introduce creators Jon Watts and Christopher Ford, who are joining them as fellow executive producers on the series. âStar Wars: Skeleton Crew,â set in the New Republic era, is about a group of kids lost in the Star Wars galaxy trying to find their way home.
Watts and Ford had the pleasure of announcing that Jude Law would be starring in the series, set to launch on Disney+ in 2023.
âIndiana Jonesâ
Star Harrison Ford and filmmakers James Mangold, Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall of the upcoming fifth installment of the âIndiana Jonesâ franchise took the stage to unveil an early photo from the film, and to wish composer John Williams a happy 90th birthday. As on all four previous âIndiana Jonesâ films, Williams is composing the score for the new film, which opens on June 30, 2023.
Harrison Ford returns to the role of the legendary hero archaeologist for this fifth installment of the iconic franchise. Starring along with Ford are Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Mads Mikkelsen, Antonio Banderas, Boyd Holbrook, Shaunette Renee Wilson, Thomas Kretschmann and Toby Jones. The film is directed by James Mangold, with Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall and Simon Emanuel serving as producers, and Steven Spielberg as executive producer.
A new Teaser and Stills from upcoming Disney+ Series ANDOR have just arrived!
Synopsis:
The âAndorâ series will explore a new perspective from the Star Wars galaxy, focusing on Cassian Andorâs journey to discover the difference he can make. The series brings forward the tale of the burgeoning rebellion against the Empire and how people and planets became involved. Itâs an era filled with danger, deception and intrigue where Cassian will embark on the path that is destined to turn him into a rebel hero.
Diego Luna returns as Cassian Andor and is joined by cast members Genevieve OâReilly, Stellan SkarsgĂ„rd, Adria Arjona, Denise Gough and Kyle Soller. The executive producers are Kathleen Kennedy, Sanne Wohlenberg, Diego Luna and Michelle Rejwan. Tony Gilroy is the creator and showrunner.
ANDOR launches August 31, 2022 exclusively on Disney+.
(Photo/video credit: Disney)
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