Star Wars: The Acolyte Cast Exposed; to Star Carrie-Anne Moss, Squid Game’s Lee Jung-jae, More
Star Wars: The Acolyte cast has been exposed. In a tweet, Disney+ verified that the female-centric Star Wars series had actually started production in the UK, revealing its ensemble lineup that includes The Matrix’s Carrie-Anne Moss and Lee Jung-jae of Squid Game popularity. Embed in a various timeline than all the other small-screen ‘in a galaxy far, far away’ jobs, the eight-episode series is being directed by Leslye Headland, best understood for producing Netflix’s Russian Doll. Star Wars: The Acolyte does not have a best date, however will be available to stream on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar when it is released.First exposed in 2020, Star Wars: The Acolyte is explained as a mystery-thriller, embeded in the last days of the High Republic era, as dark-side powers emerge. A previous Padawan reunites with her Jedi Master to examine the series of criminal offenses, but gets entangled against forces that are more sinister than initially anticipated. The High Republic timeline saw the Jedi Order at its strongest, and is set centuries prior to the events in Star Wars: The Phantom Hazard. Disney previously revealed Amandla Stenberg (Bodies Bodies Bodies)as a leading cast member and has actually now unveiled the staying lineup.Up first, we have the previously mentioned Jung-jae, who became the first Asian actor to win an Emmy Award for lead actor in a drama series, this year– thanks to Netflix’s international sensation, Squid Video game. The Acolyte also enlists Carrie-Anne Moss, who was last seen in The Matrix Resurrections, though currently there is no info on their functions. The series also stars Dafne Keen(Logan), Rebecca Henderson (Inventing Anna), Dean-Charles Chapman(1917), Manny Jacinto( Top Gun: Maverick), Jodie Turner-Smith (After Yang ), and Charlie Barnett(Arrow). The Acolyte joins the list of live-action Star Wars TV jobs on Disney’s streaming service, which includes The Mandalorian, which is slated to drop its third season in February 2023. Then there’s Andor, which concludes its season 1 run later this month, November 23, on Disney+Hotstar. Andor season 2 starts recording on November 21, enlisting three new directors: Ariel Kleiman(Partisan), Janus Metz(True Investigator), and Alonso Ruizpalacios(A Cop Motion Picture). Writers Beau Willimon and Dan Gilroy(Nightcrawler)stay on board as authors, and are signed up withby newcomer Tom Bissell– best understood for composing computer game such as Gears 5 and Batman: Arkham Origins. Star Wars: The Acolyte currently does not presently have a release window. The series will be up for streaming across Disney+and Disney+Hotstar.Affiliate links might be immediately created-see our ethics declaration for details.Published at Tue, 08 Nov 2022 11:21:11 +0000