Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Adult Swim's Smiling Friends, DC Studios' Superman, CBS's Ghosts, Willow/Warwick Davis, USA Network's WWE Raw, AMC's The Walking Dead Universe, Netflix/Tom Brady, HBO's The Last of Us, Invincible/North Korea, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Discovery, Netflix's Arcane, William Shatner/AI, BBC's Doctor Who, and more!
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Earlier today, we covered how Warwick Davis (Willow, "Star Wars," "Harry Potter") has made the decision – at least for now – to leave social media in light of the passing of his wife, Samantha Davis, at the age of 53 But the message that Warwick Davis left as his final one sparked concern among his legion[...]
Warwick Davis (Willow, "Star Wars," "Harry Potter") shared the tragic news last week that his wife, Samantha Davis, had passed away at the age of 53 Having first met on the set of 1988's Ron Howard-directed Willow, the couple would go on to marry years later On Sunday, Davis announced that he was taking a[...]
It was back in May of this year when we learned that Lucasfilm & Jonathan Kasdan's Warwick Davis (Willow Ufgood) & Joanne Whalley (Queen Sorsha)-starring Willow was one of a number of streaming series & specials that were pulled from Disney+ & Hulu when The Walt Disney Company began attempting to course-correct its financial woes[...]
Starring the voice talents of Warwick Davis, Gemma Arterton ("Prince of Persia"), Jessica Henwick ("Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery"), Julie Walters ("Harry Potter"), Richard E Grant ("Loki"), and Stanley Tucci ("The Devil Wears Prada") This is one that has been all over the world at this point and is making its US debut on Peacock[...]
She asks him to help usher in a new age with her strong manipulation powers.
(L-R): Jade (Erin Kellyman), Kit (Ruby Cruz), Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis), Elora (Ellie Bamber), Boorman (Amar Chadha-Patel), and Airk (Dempsey Bryk) in Lucasfilm's WILLOW exclusively on Disney+ ©2023 Lucasfilm Ltd & TM All Rights Reserved.
The main cast in Warwick Davis, who[...]
He spoke with The Hollywood Reporter about returning to the franchise and its possible future.
Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis) in Lucasfilm's WILLOW exclusively on Disney+ ©2023 Lucasfilm Ltd & TM All Rights Reserved.
Willow: From Film to Disney+ Legacy Sequel
"Well, there's something about it that has always seemed somewhat inevitable to me," Howard said when asked if[...]
The episode "Children of the Wyrm" had Kit (Ruby Cruz), Elora (Ellie Bamber), Graydon (Tony Revolori), Boorman (Amar Chadha-Patel), Jade (Erin Kellyman), and Willow (Warwick Davis) in an epic confrontation with the Crone (Jane Carr) while being confronted with temptation from the Wyrm Original director Ron Howard and showrunners & creator Jonathan Kasdan spoke with[...]
It's so rare that an actor has an endearing signature role, much less three the way Warwick Davis does From Wicket in the Star Wars franchise, the title character in the Leprechaun horror franchise, to the Nelwyn sorcerer Willow Ufgood in Willow, the actor tapped into a familiar space when it came to his approach[...]
On the same day that viewers learned Dempsey Bryk (The Birch, Heartland) had joined the cast of Disney+ and Lucasfilm's fantasy sequel series adaptation of the 1988 film Willow, Warwick Davis aka Willow Ufgood is offering them a look behind the scenes for an opportunity to get to know the cast. Set to focus on the[...]
They join Warwick Davis, who is set to return to the role of Willow Ufgood Tony Revolori ("Spider-Man" film franchise) is reportedly playing a character previously referred to as Boorman, "a thief and liar who joins the quest in exchange for getting out of prison."
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Original film writer Bob Dolman serves as a consulting producer,[...]
They join Warwick Davis, who is set to return to the role of Willow Ufgood Revolori would reportedly a character previously referred to as Boorman, "a thief and liar who joins the quest in exchange for getting out of prison."
Original film writer Bob Dolman serves as a consulting producer, with Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy and Michelle[...]
They join Warwick Davis, who is set to return to the role of Willow Ufgood.
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Original film writer Bob Dolman serves as a consulting producer, with Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy and Michelle Rejwan executive producing Howard's Imagine Television will produce, with Roopesh Parekh and Hannah Friedman serving as co-executive producers on behalf[...]
The three join Warwick Davis, who is set to return to the role of Willow Ufgood Original film writer Bob Dolman serves as a consulting producer, with Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy and Michelle Rejwan executive producing Howard's Imagine Television will produce, with Roopesh Parekh and Hannah Friedman serving as co-executive producers on behalf of the company;[...]
Set years after the original series, Howard is set executive produce along with original star Warwick Davis, who will once again portray Willow Ufgood Jon M Chu (Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights) has been tapped to direct the pilot and also executive produce, with Jonathan Kasdan (Solo) and Wendy Mericle (Arrow) serving as showrunners.
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While no green light had been given at the time, Howard revealed that Warwick Davis would reprise his role Willow Ufgood if the project moved forward to series Unfortunately, since that time television productions across the globe were shuttered by a growing pandemic, with some projects only now working out the health and safety details[...]
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While far from a box office failure, the Warwick Davis (Return of the Jedi)-Val Kilmer (Heat) starrer would
Howard is now offering an update on the project, revealing to Variety at the red carpet on Tuesday night at the Television Academy Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Los Angeles that[...]
But Kennedy wouldn't have the position – or career – she's had by just looking at the "now".
Discussing current and future plans for the Star Wars franchise with the Los Angeles Times on Sunday, some news broke that should make fans of the 1988 film Willow happy: it appears a series pilot script is in[...]
We can't believe this is happening, but it would appear that yes, Ron Howard is actually working on a series for Disney+ based on the fantasy film Willow.
This isn't the first time in the last two years the subject of the wizard Willow (played by Warwick Davis) has come up In May of 2018 as Howard was[...]
Leprechaun Returns debuts on streaming next month, and while Warwick Davis is no longer the actor under the make-up, the franchise continues Featuring the Leprechaun from the original 1993 film, he returns to menace a sorority house who awakens him at the bottom of the well from the end of that first film Rhymes, jokes,[...]
that guests can expect to see when the new areas open.
The annual Galactic Nights event kicked off over in Walt Disney World this past weekend, and there was a panel presented where Disney imagineers shared some details about Galaxy's Edge.
Introduced by the one and only Warwick Davis and hosted by David Collins, the discussion revealed several bits[...]
Needless to say, that's not what happened, and the film has sort of sat on the back shelf of '80s fantasy titles.
In an interview with ComicBook.com, Howard revealed that during the production on Solo, he gave a lot of thought to revisiting the world of Willow and Elora Danan:
"I don't want to give away too much,[...]
It's about you, a student attending Hogwarts before the Boy who Lived arrives on scene.
That said, Dame Maggie Smith and Michael Gambon have both lent their vocal talents to the game, so you will hear the familiar voices of Professors McGonagall and Dumbledore in the game, as well as several other of the fictional academy staff[...]
Superstar actor Warwick Davis took to Twitter, as so many people have been doing lately, to complain about Twitter's lack of response to reports of tweets using offensive language, promoting hate views, or engaging in targeted harassment In this case, Davis had reported a tweet referring to his family as "midgets," a term which he[...]
Disney Parks Blog has started to announce even more special guests attending this event, including…
"Warwick Davis has long been part of the Lucasfilm family and beloved by Star Wars fans since his career-starting performance as Wicket the Ewok in "Return of the Jedi." An established film and television actor, Davis is known for other Lucasfilm roles in[...]
Director Ron Howard and thespian Warwick Davis took to Twitter this week to tweet about a potential Willow sequel Howard responded to a fan asking for just that by tweeting:
Glad you are asking for one! I directed @WarwickADavis for the 1st time in 30 years today It made me happy https://t.co/yW8E19MPCn
— Ron Howard (@RealRonHoward) July[...]
But expect the full version to be available online later today.
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Olivia Olson filmed her behind-the-scenes take…
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There are plenty of other teasers for tonight… the show promises Jonathan Ross, Sally Phillips, Miranda Hart, Rob Beckett, Romesh Ranganathan,[...]
With a fan-organized Disney shoot at midday on the Saturday (included above) and the inclusion of the 501 Garrison, celebrating their 15th anniversary of Star Wars inspired charity fundraising with the help of Warwick Davis (Return of The Jedi), there is no doubt that a big part of MCM's appeal is in the inclusion of[...]