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Rocky star Carl Weathers dies aged 76

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American actor, director and former professional football player Carl Weathers has died aged 76.

He is known for his roles as boxer Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films (1976–1985), Colonel Al Dillon in Predator (1987), and Combat Carl in the Toy Story franchise. He also portrayed Det. Beaudreaux in the television series Street Justice (1991–1993) and a fictionalized version of himself in the comedy series Arrested Development (2004, 2013), and voiced Omnitraxus Prime in Star vs. the Forces of Evil (2017–2019).

He has a recurring role as Greef Karga in the Star Wars series The Mandalorian (2019–present), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series.

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LucasFilm announcements at D23 including Star Wars, Willow series and Indiana Jones 5

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Disney’s annual showcase and fan event D23 Expo is in full swing, featuring updates from the worlds of Marvel, Star Wars, Disney, 20th Century and more. On Saturday, LucasFilm shared a glimpse of their future plans during the Studio Showcase. See details of some of the projects that were announced below:

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Hayden Christensen joining Disney Plus Ahsoka series

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Hayden Christensen will reprise the role of Anakin Skywalker, aka Darth Vader, in Ahsoka, the latest Star Wars live-action series from Lucasfilm and Disney+.

Rosario Dawson is starring as the fan-favorite character Ahsoka Tano, a Jedi Knight survivor popular The Clone Wars who made her live-action debut in the second season of The Mandalorian.

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Disney Plus Star Wars show ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ gets release date

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We now have a release date for ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ on Disney Plus. The “Mandalorian” spinoff will debut on Dec. 29 2021.  The show was first teased following the conclusion of “The Mandalorian” Season 2 finale.

In the series, legendary bounty hunter Boba Fett and mercenary Fennec Shand are navigating the Galaxy’s underworld when they return to the sands of Tatooine to stake their claim on the territory once ruled by Jabba the Hutt and his crime syndicate.

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‘The Book of Boba Fett’ Star Wars series coming to Disney +

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Warning: SPOILERS for Mandalorian Season 2 Finale.

Following the Disney Investors Day announcements which included several new live-action Star Wars shows announced for Disney Plus including ‘Ahsoka’, ‘Lando’ and ‘Rangers of the New Republic’ as well as updates on previously announced shows.

 

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The Mandalorian ‘Making Of’ series returns for Season 2 Special

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Disney/Lucasfilm have announced today that the Mandalorian companion series ‘Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian’ returns with a brand new special, ‘Making of Season Two’; streaming Dec 25th 2020 on Disney Plus.

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Disney Investors Day Announces New Star Wars Series

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During its investor day, Disney has confirmed its long-term plans for the Marvel and Star Wars franchises on their Disney Plus streaming services.

10 Star Wars and 10 Marvel TV shows are in the works over the next few years, according to the presentation.

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New special look at The Mandalorian released

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Disney has released new Special Look for the upcoming ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 on Disney Plus.

The Clip was released during Monday Night football.

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New Teaser released for ‘The Mandalorian’ season 2

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Disney has released new Teaser Trailer for the upcoming ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 on Disney Plus.

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New character art released for ‘The Mandalorian’ season 2

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Disney has released new character art for the upcoming ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 on Disney Plus.

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