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Hayden Christensen Returning as Anakin Skywalker, Rory McCann Recast as Baylan Skoll in Upcoming Ahsoka Season 2

A young Anakin Skywalker in Jedi robes appears as a glowing blue figure against a dark, cloudy outdoor background.

Hayden Christensen and Rory McCann have officially been announced as cast in the upcoming season of Ahsoka on Disney+. Hayden Christensen Returning Announced at this week’s Star Wars Celebration in Japan, Hayden Christensen will be reprising his role as Anakin Skywalker once again. Previously, Christensen’s return was not guaranteed, although show star, Rosario Dawson hoped … Read more

‘Star Wars’ Darth Maul Animated Series Coming to Disney+ in 2026

A promotional image for the animated series "Star Wars: Maul Shadow Lord" is displayed on a screen with purple lighting and Japanese text, featuring Darth Maul and the 2025 Star Wars Celebration Japan logo, hinting at a Disney+ release.

Announced during the 20th anniversary Lucasfilm Animation panel at Star Wars Celebration Japan, a new “Star Wars” Darth Maul animated series is coming to Disney+ in 2026. Darth Maul Animated Series Coming to Disney+ Titled “Maul – Shadow Lord, the new series will see the return of Sam Witwer to voice the villain. Witwer first … Read more

New Logo, First Official Images From ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’

A man in futuristic black armor stands in a dimly lit room with industrial lighting panels on the walls and ceiling.

A new logo, new images, and a trailer for “The Mandalorian and Grogu” were shown at Star Wars Celebration Japan. The Mandalorian and Grogu While the previous logo for “The Mandalorian and Grogu” featured Mando’s and Grogu’s iconic silhouettes, the new logo takes a simpler route. The letters have a metallic finish, with “Mandalorian” in … Read more

Title of Shawn Levy’s Star Wars Film Announced, Ryan Gosling Confirmed in Cast

A man in a white jacket and dark cap waves while standing on stage. Japanese text is displayed at the bottom, hinting at a possible Star Wars event or a Shawn Levy Star Wars film announcement.

During “The Mandalorian” panel at Star Wars Celebration Japan, Lucasfilm confirmed that Ryan Gosling would star in the “Star Wars” film directed by Shawn Levy and announced its title. New Star Wars Film WDWNT reported on the Gosling rumor in January. Gosling appeared on stage with Lucasfilm’s President Kathleen Kennedy and Chief Creative Officer Dave … Read more

New Limited Edition Darth Vader Figure Coming to Star Wars Celebration Japan

This detailed figurine of Darth Vader, in his Sith attire and holding a red lightsaber, is a must-have for every fan. With "Star Wars" branding and product info, it's perfect for display or as a collector's piece from Star Wars Celebration: Japan.

A new Japan-exclusive limited edition Darth Vader / Anakin Skywalker by Hot Toys will be released at Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025. Darth Vader Sith Apprentice 1/6 Scale Poseable Figure – ¥65,000 The figure is a detailed representation of Anakin as he appears near the end of “Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the … Read more

Unnamed ‘Star Wars’ Film Starring Ryan Gosling May Claim 2027 Release Date

Two men stand side by side, both in suits. The man on the left is in a light green suit reminiscent of Ryan Gosling's style, while the man on the right sports a dark suit with a bow tie, looking like he's ready for a 2027 release date premiere event.

According to Comicbook.com, the speculated “Star Wars” film starring Ryan Gosling may claim a December 2027 release date. Upcoming Ryan Gosling ‘Star Wars’ Film The new “Star Wars” project, helmed by Shawn Levy and likely starring Ryan Gosling, is still progressing, according to screenwriter Jonathan Trooper. Although details are still unclear, the film, which has … Read more

Disney Parks Panel Announced for Star Wars Celebration Japan

Star Wars Celebration Japan key art featuring Darth Vader

Disney Parks has announced a special panel taking place at Star Wars Celebration Japan in April 2025. The panel, entitled “Disney Experiences: Building the Galaxy with Walt Disney Imagineering,” is described as an “intimate discussion.” Details were not announced and it’s unknown if any announcements are anticipated. Imagineering is likely to discuss Star Wars: Galaxy’s … Read more

Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025 Ticket Information and Artwork Released

Star Wars Celebration Japan key art featuring Darth Vader

Star Wars Celebration Japan has released new artwork, a teaser, and ticket information for the 2025 event. Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025 The new key art features Darth Vader set against a red circle featuring Mount Fuji in the center. X-wings, TIE Fighters, and an AT-AT are around the circle with purple flowers. Star Wars Celebration … Read more

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