Online rumors claim that a brand-new Star Wars game in a fan-favorite genre might be in development, with an announcement on the way soon.
Cal Kestis could be returning once again sooner than we expect. Respawn Entertainment and EA’s Star Wars action-adventure series, which has spanned across two titles, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor,
The latest show out of the Lucasfilm galaxy is Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. The family adventure harkens back to the nostalgia of 80s classics like The Goonies and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. After eight action-packed episodes, Skeleton Crew ended this week with an explosive finale.
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew wore its influences on its sleeve. Despite being part The Goonies, part Treasure Island, and coated in a sweet, science-fantasy shell, Skeleton Crew ’s best homage was not to existing Star Wars characters or stories, but to the joy of discovering the larger world of George Lucas’ galaxy through another person’s eyes.
Skeleton Crew had an uphill battle in front of it. When the teaser trailer first dropped, the diehard Star Wars “fans” decried it because it had lawns and suburbia and those weren’t Star Wars. These are the same people who complained about the bricks in Andor,
Hayden Christensen , who played Anakin Skywalker in the Star Wars prequels, recently expressed his gratitude to The Clone Wars voice actor Matt Lanter for his role in keeping the legacy of the character alive.
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away … Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher sat down with reporter Harry Martin to talk about the original Star Wars trilogy. The 1980 interview was captivating and funny, with both Hamill and Fisher showing their wit. When asked what she would do after Star Wars, Fisher said, “I’ll find a waitress job or something.”
The biggest rule 'Skeleton Crew' had to follow was not one that Disney or Lucasfilm set, but from creators Jon Watts and Christopher Ford.
Kid-oriented Star Wars stuff has been around forever, and Disney has specifically never shied away from selling Star Wars to children, but this is one of Disney’s first (and most successful) attempts to actually use the power of Star Wars to say something to kids.
Skeleton Crew wrapped up, fans are excited about the show’s future. Creators Jon Watts and Christopher Ford recently opened up about the finale’s big moments and hinted at where the series could go next.