Last year’s Disney Investors Day previewed many projects within the brand Star Wars. Unfortunately, the context of the pandemic delayed the schedule for many productions, but we can talk about a show that, apparently, will start shooting in a few months. We are talking about Star Wars: The Acolyte, a live action program that will go through Disney+ and it is located in the time of the High Republic.
Filming for the series is scheduled to begin next February 2022 in England, at Pinewood Studios. This information would confirm an earlier story highlighting the show’s premiere for 2023. Why are you filming in London? Because the StageCraft technology with which it was filmed The Mandalorian in Los Angeles he came to the studios where it will be shot The Acolyte.
Star Wars: The Acolyte would be filmed in February
This new entry in the mythology of Star Wars It will be directed by Leslye Headland, who will be the showrunner, producer and screenwriter for the show. There is no news on a possible cast for The AcolyteHowever, we can expect news in that regard as the months go by and principal photography approaches. In May of this year, the people in charge of the casting were after a woman of color to be the protagonist.
What will this show that has such an attractive title be about? The series is described as “an action thriller with martial arts elements led by women”. The events presented in this entry by Star Wars will be located in the final epoch of the High Republic, 50 years before The Phantom Menace. In fact, that prequel directed by George Lucas serves as an influence for the show.
Excited about Star Wars: The Acolyte? The title and the description of the content excite us with a program that will be full of action added to all the elements to which the Jedi knights of the saga have accustomed us: Lightsabers, the Force and a lot of courage in front of the practitioners of the Side Dark.
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