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It’s hard to believe it’s only been a few months since The Mandalorian provided its biggest payoff rewarding fans of Dave Filoni’s animated Star Wars series with the live-action debut of Ahsoka Tano Originally voiced by Ashley Eckstein in The Clone Wars and later in Rebels, the character made a physical appearance in the second[...]

Sure it’s unrealistic that star Mark Hamill sounds like his 1983 self and who wouldn’t commend him for playing the character again even if it’s just his voice? The long-time face of the original trilogy took to Twitter on December 30 to thank creator Jon Favreau and co-executive producer Dave Filoni for the opportunity.[caption id="attachment_1316682"[...]

Welcome back to Bleeding Cool TV's Top 10 of 2020, as we continue our look back at the year in broadcast, cable, streaming, and online television with our focus on the best and brightest in what continues to be an ever-growing pool of quality content. This year, it's important for us to recognize just how […]

For The Mandalorian universe, this means some major expansion plans that include Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni executive producing and overseeing a mini-universe of titles that includes spinoff series The Book of Boba Fett, Ahsoka, and Rangers of the New Republic for Disney+, all set to "culminate in a climactic story event" (Avengers: Endgame, anyone?)[...]

It’s a testament to the creative genius of creator Jon Favreau and executive producer Dave Filoni, who manage to organically pace the show, allow auxiliary characters to remain in supporting roles, and actually treat the villains like the threats they are rather than some goofy caricatures They also are careful to respect the source material[...]

Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni will executive produce and oversee all four series (think Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige), with the series set to "culminate in a climactic story event." Think of it as the "Star Wars" universe's answer to Avengers: Endgame.[caption id="attachment_1311173" align="aligncenter" width="600"] The Mandalorian announced a spinoff (???) (Image: screencap)[/caption]As most of[...]

You didn’t have to travel far on the rumor mill to see many guessed it would be arguably Dave Filoni’s greatest contribution to the Star Wars’ franchise in Ahsoka Tano The character, originally voiced by Ashley Eckstein in the animated series The Clone Wars and Rebels, made her live-action debut on the popular Disney+ series[...]

As established by The Clone Wars and Rebels EP Dave Filoni, the weapon was forged by Tarre Vizsla, a Mandalorian who tried as a Jedi and took control of Mandalore and ruled it The saber changed hands after the weapon was originally stolen from the Jedi Council “She’s a warrior and she has struggled tremendously[...]

The Mandalorian executive producers Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni are a perfect example of this, speaking with The Hollywood Reporter for an interview that revealed right from the jump that the two were taking a break from post-production on the second season to speak (making that October premiere window even more solid than it was[...]

As series go, Disney+'s The Mandalorian has been having a pretty good run of things, and two people who fans can thank in large part for that are series creator/director Jon Favreau and executive producer/director Dave Filoni With the series rumored to be dropping a teaser soon (ahead of a reported October premiere), the second[...]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars creator Dave Filoni has been fortunate to be able to finish despite the series having three different homes Following the 2008 animated film of the same name, the television series originally premiered on Cartoon Network where it lasted five seasons before its cancellation in 2013 The following year, the series[...]

With the series set to return for a second season in October, news leaks have Rosario Dawson, Timothy Olyphant, Temuera Morrison, and Michael Biehn joining the cast, with series creator Jon Favreau, executive producer Dave Filoni, Peyton Reed (Ant-Man), and Robert Rodriguez (Sin City) helming episodes this go-around Now, Favreau is giving fans an even[...]

To say that writer, executive producer, and director Dave Filoni has logged a lot of flight time inside the Star Wars universe would be an understatement Star Wars Rebels and Star Wars Resistance, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars (appropriately set to end its run on Star Wars Day, Monday, May 4) gave him the[...]

I recognize the privilege that this is and I want to do good with it.And so, you know, I remember asking Dave Filoni, I said, "why me?" I said, "why did you cast me?" And, you know, because my audition was actually pretty terrible when I auditioned for Ahsoka because he wanted somebody with an[...]

In February, Star Wars: The Clone Wars returned to Disney+ for a long-awaited seventh, and final, season. Last week, Anakin Skywalker's epically popular former padawan, Ahsoka Tano (Ashley Eckstein) crashed back onto the show. Now, there are rumors that Ahsoka might soon make the jump to live-action in Mandalorian. Just when the world needs hope, and […]

Now thanks to Cinematographer Baz Idoine's Instagram post, we've learned a new name - though more like a "new" familiar face returning: Dave Filoni (The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels), director of the series' pilot episode.Check out the post below, with a  name reveal that didn't take a lot of clue-searching on our part: View this[...]

The third episode of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars final season on Disney+ is one long chase scene. "On The Wings Of Keeradaks," starts moments after the events of the previous episode. Anakin (Matt Lanter), Captain Rex (Dee Bradley Baker), and the Bad Batch must escape Wat Tambor's (Matthew Wood) base on Skako Minor […]

In this week's all-new episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars on Disney+, Anakin (Matt Lanter) is back in "A Distant Echo." General Skywalker joins Captain Rex (Dee Bradley Baker) and the Bad Batch to hunt down Echo, a clone trooper long thought dead. After intercepting an interplanetary transmission from someone using Echo's clone birth code, […]

Most importantly, it feels like The Clones Wars picked up right where they left off.Fully animated MAJOR SPOILERS below...https://youtu.be/74KX0sQ2I4E[rwp_box id="0"]When Star Wars: The Clone Wars was unexpectedly cancelled after its sixth season, Dave Filoni and the writers were already working on the show's seventh season.As a gift to heartbroken fans, Filoni and the Lucasfilm wizards behind the curtain[...]

Last year saw the D23 news from Executive Producer/Supervising Director Dave Filoni that the seventh season would be its last.So with now with less than a week to go before the series' return, the streaming service is introducing viewers to a group that could prove to be a serious "X Factor" in how all this[...]