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The Acolyte: Lee Jun-jae "Surprised" by Star Wars Series Cancellation
Lee, known for his memorable performance on the Netflix series Squid Game (with the sequel hitting later this year), spoke to Entertainment Weekly about his reaction to the news. Master Sol (Lee Jung-jae) in Lucasfilm's THE ACOLYTE, season one, exclusively on Disney+ ©2024 Lucasfilm Ltd & TM All Rights Reserved. The Acolyte Star Lee Jung-jae on His[...]
The Acolyte Creator Leslye Headland Explains Yoda & Plagueis Cameos
The Acolyte creator Leslye Headland has a lot to hang her hat on for putting together the ambitious dark Star Wars series that saw the rise of a Sith and his new apprentice by the finale, as the title suggests, and the fall of four Jedi. Qimir, also known as The Stranger (Manny Jacinto), was able to take[...]
The Acolyte Episode 6 Review: Sol & Qimir in a Star Wars Parent Trap
The circle is complete with The Acolyte season finale under wraps and no word on a possible season two. The finale, also titled "The Acolyte," saw Sol (Lee Jung-jae), the final of the four Jedi that visited Mae & Osha (Amandla Stenberg) 16 years ago in Brendok, fall at the hands of his former apprentice after[...]
THE ACOLYTE
At the center of the conspiracy is Jedi Master Sol (Lee Jung-jae), who was revealed to be consumed with guilt over how he affected the twins' lives while accidentally killing their mother, Mother Aniseya (Jodie Turner-Smith), before Mae accidentally burned their village down In the season finale, appropriately titled "The Acolyte," we see the mystery[...]
THE ACOLYTE
The Leslye Headland series previously visited Brendok in the third episode, "Destiny," as the four Jedi, Indara (Carrie-Anne Moss), Sol (Lee Jung-jae), Kelnacca (Joonas Suotamo), and Torbin (Dean-Charles Chapman) discover exploring an unnatural phenomenon on the planet's surface as they stumble upon a coven of Force-sensitive witches "Choice" fills it in with greater context The[...]
The Acolyte Episode 6 Review: Sol & Qimir in a Star Wars Parent Trap
Cutting her hair and swapping clothes with her twin Osha (Stenberg), she flees with Jedi Master Sol (Lee Jung-jae) from the planet Khofar in his ship, posing as her twin As we start the episode "Teach/Corrupt," Qimir has kidnapped Osha, but doesn't restrain her off to a remote world While I wasn't expecting the episode[...]
THE ACOLYTE
The presiding cast shined in Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Charlie Barnett, Dafne Keen, and Manny Jacinto I may have a new favorite character in Star Wars now Leslye Headland has done an amazing job with the setup and execution, pardon the pun, and makes the final three episodes much more exciting The Acolyte streams on Tuesdays[...]
the acolyte
Hot on her trail is the Jedi led by Master Sol (Lee Jung-jae), riddled with guilt and resolve over how Mae survived her fall while taking in Osha after their village burned down, as discovered in the previous episode "Destiny." The following contains minor spoilers for the episode "Day." (L-R, front row): Yord Fandar (Charlie Barnett),[...]
THE ACOLYTE
In this case, the Jedi of interest sent are Jedi Masters Indara (Carrie-Anne Moss), Sol (Lee Jung-jae), Kelnacca (Joonas Suotamo playing another Wookie), and Padawan Torbin (Dean-Charles Chapman). ©2024 Lucasfilm Ltd & TM All Rights Reserved. I am relieved that we see more of Moss and Chapman, given the events of previous episodes, as we find out[...]
THE ACOLYTE
When Leslye Headland cast Lee Jung-jae as Jedi Master Sol in The Acolyte, it took the Korean actor by surprise since it would be his first role on American television, not to mention his first English-speaking one It did help that he's a lifelong Star Wars fan The series, which takes place about 100 years[...]
Giveaway: Win A Copy Of Lee Jung-jae's Hunt On Blu-Ray
Would you like to win a Blu-ray copy of Lee Jung-jae's Hunt? All you need is a Twitter account to take part in this giveaway Magnolia Home Entertainment has given us a couple of copies of the film, so this is your chance to snag it for free What do you need to do to[...]
acolyte
Though officially unconfirmed, Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that Squid Game star Lee Jung-Jae is set to join Amandla Stenberg (Dear Evan Hansen) and Jodie Turner-Smith (Queen & Slim, Anne Boleyn) in the cast of writer, executive producer & showrunner Leslye Headland's (Bachelorette, Russian Doll) upcoming live-action Star Wars: The Acolyte. No details have been released on[...]