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Including Releases from Prince, Cocteau Twins, The Divine Comedy, The Charlatans, and More Dec 24, 2020 By Mark Redfern Web Exclusive For the ninth installment of our 2020 Holiday Gift Guide we offer up a few music reissues and box sets (we are a music magazine and website after all). This guide is a little lighter than in previous years as some notable reissue labels didn’t have product to easily send out due to COVID-19 challenges. So there are many other titles you could also conside...

Star Wars' Luke Skywalker actor Mark Hamill pays sweet tribute to original trilogy Darth Vader actor David Prowse following his death in November.

"I think its really interesting to tell a story even though we know where it ends," Diego began. "The way you can approach a story like this inevitably takes you into a deeper process of reflection. I tend to use that word a lot. "So once you know what Cassian is capable of, then theres room for so much exploration, and thats something that excites me a lot as an actor. "I think the format of a series is amazing because we have a lot of time to explore all those layers." Lucasfilm

The Mandalorian boss Jon Favreau has revealed what was "tricky" about the season 2 finale. The Disney + series aired its second season finale last week, which contained a truly shocking Star Wars cameo by a young Luke Skywalker, with the face of a digitally de-aged Mark Hamill. Speaking on Monday (December 21), The Mandalorian executive producer and showrunner Jon Favreau opened up about how "scared" the production team were of Hamills appearance being leaked. Kevin Mazur/WireImageGetty Ima...

December 2021. Meanwhile, The new series will see Temuera Morrison return as Boba Fett, with Ming-Na Wen reprising her role as Fennec Shand. It has also been confirmed that the series will be set within the timeline of The Mandalorian, with Favreau, Robert Rodriguez and Dave Filoni serving as executive producers. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. The Book of Boba...

We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. 8 unanswered questions left by The Mandalorian season 2 finale Who… What... Where...? With The Mandalorian season two coming to a thrilling conclusion, the darksaber is down on Jon Favreaus hit series for another year. As well as rounding off our titular Mandos hunt for Grogu and Moff Gideon, December 18s Chapter 16: The Rescue catapulted the story forward and set the scene for an even bigger season three. Whi...

The Mandalorian season two delves into a deep treasure chest of Star Wars lore, introducing (or re-introducing) fans of the franchise to iconic characters from the wider universe, including Boba Fett, Ahsoka Tano and Bo-Katan Kryze, as well as mythology such as the Darksaber. While many Star Wars fans loved the Disney+ shows exploration of the wider mythology of the galaxy far, far away, some Mandalorian fans less well-versed in the Star Wars universe might not have been as keen on these ex...

s season 2 finale has left Star Wars fans with a lot of questions about the future of the show, but at least one answer has now been provided by Pedro Pascals stunt double. Titled The Rescue, Chapter 16 of the Disney+ series saw Din Djarin (Pascal) and Disney This idea may perhaps have been fuelled further by the finales post-credit sequence, which some have taken as indication that the show will now shift focus to Boba Fett. However, that theory may be a little hasty, as Pascals stunt dou...

What TV show did I not binge. I loved Baron Noir, another French. That was really, really good. I liked Star Trek, the latest one. And Succession. That said, every time I start binge-watching things I look at all the books that I haven’t read in my library and it makes me feel really bad. It’s like, what am I doing with my life?” Which album got you through 2020. That’s the hardest question. I think the thing that perked me up the most was this Columbian electro album, but for me to...

So, The Mandalorianseason two finale... That was a lot, eh? Are we the only ones stuffing macaroons in our face to deal with that painful goodbye? Sure, theres a lot of excitement to be had with that ambiguous post-credits scene (which we break down here), but were still reeling from the look on Din Djarins face when Baby Yoda was taken away. It would be easy to resent Luke Skywalker at this point, but is that fair? If anything, Mando and his team should be grateful that Mark Hamill de-aged hi...