Star Wars

(Image credit: Disney) The Mandalorian and Grogu, Maul – Shadow Lord, and VisionQuest are just a few of the huge Star Wars and Marvel shows and movies dropping throughout 2026. With all of them due to stream on Disney+, it's a great time to subscribe to the channel. To entice…

Lucasfilm Lucasfilm’s Mandoverse shows like “The Mandalorian” and “Ahsoka” have a number of regular directors at this point. One of the biggest go-to helmers outside of Jon Favreau is Rick Famuyiwa, who has helmed six episodes of “The Mandalorian” and the first season finale of “Ahsoka”. Famuyiwa scored a lot…

Dave Filoni is stepping into a new leadership role at Lucasfilm as Kathleen Kennedy's long tenure as president comes to an end. The transition has already sparked strong reactions among Star Wars fans, and it has also dragged an older debate back into focus: the legacy of Solo: A Star…

Last week, almost seven years after Galaxy’s Edge  opened at Disneyland, Lucasfilm and Disney Parks announced sweeping changes to the land that by and large amounted to a singular conclusion: Disney was throwing its hands up and going, “Fine, have the Star Wars you know.” It marks the final slash…

Lucasfilm While much of the talk about Kathleen Kennedy’s exit from Lucasfilm has been about the future of “Star Wars,” that is not the only franchise that the company controls. Its other most notable film series is “Indiana Jones,” which came back relatively recently with 2023’s “Indiana Jones and the…

Rian Johnson is setting the record straight about the long-running speculation that online negativity kept him from returning to Star Wars. The filmmaker, who wrote and directed 2017’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi, responded directly after outgoing Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy suggested he had been “spooked” by the intense reactions…

Lucasfilm “Knives Out” filmmaker Rian Johnson has shut down a claim by his former Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedy in a recent interview. In a recent Deadline exit interview, Kennedy spoke about Johnson not returning to the franchise following the divisive reception to his 2017 film “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”.…

Terrence O'Brien is the Verge’s weekend editor. He has over 18 years of experience, including 10 years as managing editor at Engadget. ”Share a Disney quote that sums up how you’re feeling right now!” That’s what Disney posted on Threads the other day, and people immediately replied with lines from…

The massive Ubisoft game hits XGP by Ben Kerry Sat 17th Jan 2026 Last week's major addition to Xbox Game Pass was definitely Star Wars Outlaws; Ubisoft's recent open world epic has been live for Game Pass Ultimate players for a good few days now. So, if this is your…

How about some Star Wars Outlaws on XGP?Welcome to another weekend! With our gaming-related Christmas gifts still kicking around and Xbox Game Pass now getting into full swing for 2026, we've got plenty to be getting stuck into over the next few days.Here's what we're playing this weekend:Read the full…