Two Empire Magazine covers and exclusive details have been unveiled featuring new images from “Star Wars: The Acolyte.”
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The two covers — one for newsstands and one for subscribers — each give a new look at what fans can expect from “The Acolyte,” the “Star Wars” series debuting on Disney+ June 4. The newsstand cover features Amandla Stenberg’s Mae front and center, surrounded by Lee Jung-jae as Master Sol, Joonas Suotamo as Wookie Jedi, Kelnacca, and Carrie-Anne Moss as Master Idara. It will hit stands on April 11.
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The subscriber cover, designed by artist Nada Maktari, is a “galactic refraction of a Force-fight between assassin Mae and Jedi Master Indara,” according to Empire.
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Empire is also giving fans a closer look at “The Acolyte,” with new exclusive images from the series, and interviews with series creator and showrunner Leslye Headland, and stars Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Carrie-Anne Moss, Dafne Keen, Charlie Barnett, Joonas Suotamo, Rebecca Henderson, Manny Jacinto, and Jodie Turner-Smith. Headland shares that Master Indara, played by “The Matrix” actress Carrie-Anne Moss, was inspired by her character, Trinity.
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Headland describes Lee Jung-jae’s characters, Jedi Master Sol, as “massively respected and incredibly powerful.”
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With mystery surrounding the series’ title, Headline notes “The Acolyte” as “a position, essentially, that someone is going to fulfill, or step into.”
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