Meet the kids of Skeleton Crew and their ‘cranky’ droid SM-33. Updated 12/08/24: Disney drop the first Star Wars: Skeleton Crew trailer As expected, Disney’s D23 fan event, which took place over the weekend, has been a launching ground for the first Skeleton Crew trailer. It introduces us to the series’ four young leads, showing … >
The Rogue One prequel series is bringing back familiar faces for its second (and final) season. We’ve long known that Star Wars: Andor is a limited affair, with the show’s second season crafted to feed into the Episode IV prequel movie Rogue One. The story follows Diego Luna’s Cassian Andor, the pilot destined to accompany … >
The High Republic-era show debuts at Disney+ on June 4th with a double-premiere. With the latest Star Wars show landing in less than a week, the makers are keen for us to know its characters. Unlike previous offerings such as Kenobi and Andor, there’s no familiar face in the cast of The Acolyte. Instead, we’re … >
As we count down to The Acolyte, the show reveals more of the lightsaber action in store. Updated 20/05/24: With just over two weeks until The Acolyte lands in a double-premiere, Disney+ are running a new shorter trailer. With an emphasis on the show’s action aspects, there’s a couple of new key shots. First up, … >
Tales of the Empire comes to Disney+ in May — what can we expect from this Star Wars animation? Updated 01/05/24: Now a further clip teases all the series’ big villains. As Star Wars day inches closer, the franchise’s official YouTube channel has released a further Tales of the Empire clip. This time, it focuses on … >
Happy Easter! Here’s our March 2024 Podcast Roundup – what we’ve been listening to in the worlds of CultBox. In no particular order, the picks this month are… They Like to Watch: Little Wigs Abound! And Russell T Davies (DOCTOR WHO) Sara Barron and Geoff Lloyd’s television watcher’s podcast hosts Russell T Davies. There’s plenty … >
The forthcoming live-action Star Wars show takes place in the era of The High Republic. Updated: The official trailer for The Acolyte his released. As expected, the show promises plenty of action, with a sinister figure hunting down the Jedi. It also frames the conflict about power and who wields it rather than a straightforward … >
Lucasfilm reveal the details of the Batch’s final mission. We’ve known for a while that the third season of The Bad Batch, the Star Wars animation which follows an elite squat of republic clones after the end of the Clone Wars, will be the last. Now, Lucasfilm and Disney+ have dropped a trailer to give … >
The Mandalorian Din Djarin and his foundling Din Grogu are set to reignite Star Wars at the cinema. The history of entertainment media is littered with television shows which reached for the big screen and fell short. However, we can be fairly certain that the latest Star Wars project from Disney/Lucasfilm has a solid chance. … >
Tabby McTat is the latest in a long line of animations based on the books of Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler. Updated 13/12/23: The BBC reveal Tabby McTat and Fred. Christmas is coming, slowly but inexorably towards us, and the BBC have revealed a first image from their festive animation Tabby McTat. The short film, … >