

On the wall behind Mahoney is a “mood board” of imagery, most of which has no direct connection to Star Wars – although the picture of Mahoney in a pink fluffy coat and Vader helmet is certainly the centerpiece. Abrams – Ava DuVernay, who tweeted a photograph of her friend Victoria Mahoney, second unit director on Episode IX, in her office at Pinewood Studios. This month, that idea definitely applies to a tweet from director – and trusted advisor to J.J. Sometimes that means knowing when to be careful not to draw any big storytelling inferences from material that doesn’t warrant it. In addition, Lucasfilm announced the principal cast for The Mandalorian, including Pedro Pascal in the titular role and a variety of other familiar faces.Įach episode, our meta segment is based on the theme of how to speculate wisely about upcoming Star Wars tales. Considering Cassian has been in the fight since he was six years old, there’s a lot of story potential in his backstory.

Diego Luna returns to play Cassian Andor is a series set prior to the events of Rogue One. That’s right, Tricia Barr has a new Star Wars book, which just released in French and Spanish language editions.īefore we talk about the book, though, Tricia, B.J., and Kay share our reactions to the latest announcements about the live-action television series for the Disney+ streaming service set to launch next year. Hyperspace Theories visits The Dark Side in this month’s episode.
