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Star Wars: The Acolyte Star Charlie Barnett Reveals Yord is From Alderaan:
Charlie Barnett explains how Leslye Headland helped him land on Alderaan for Yord ...
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Quick Glance: Unveiling Yord's Origin in Star Wars: The Acolyte
- The fifth episode of Star Wars: The Acolyte impressed fans with stunning lightsaber battles and significant revelations.
- Charlie Barnett shared in an interview how he approached Leslye Headland with various home planet options for Yord before settling on Alderaan.
- Although not officially confirmed that Yord is from Alderaan, it makes sense for a character like him to hail from such a pivotal location in Star Wars history.
- Many fans were excited by the revelation of Yord's origin and celebrated Alderaan being chosen as his home planet.
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Manny Jacinto's 'The Acolyte' Season 2 Comment Will Break Star Wars Fans' Hearts
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Quick Glance: Manny Jacinto Pursues Making The Acolyte Season 2
- Manny Jacinto stated that creating Season 2 of The Acolyte is now his life goal.
- The series was canceled shortly after its finale due to low viewership and mixed reviews.
- Actor Lee Jung-Jae expressed surprise at the cancellation, while Amanda Stenberg was not shocked.
- Despite the cancellation, more Star Wars projects are in development, including Skeleton Crew and upcoming films.
Petition to Renew 'The Acolyte' Passes Major Milestone as Fan Support Grows
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Quick Glance: Fan Support for 'The Acolyte' Grows Rapidly
- The #RenewTheAcolyte campaign has gathered over 50,000 signatures in less than a week.
- Fans are leveraging social media and a large letter-writing initiative to draw Disney's attention to the show's significance.
- The series stands out for its unique storyline, diverse cast, and portrayal of the Dark Side.
- While success in these campaigns is rare, there remains hope that sustained pressure could persuade Disney to reconsider.
After 'The Acolyte,' Manny Jacinto Deserves To Be a Leading Man: Even though the future of The Acolyte is up in the air, Manny Jacinto's future as ...
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Quick Glance: Manny Jacinto: A Rising Leading Man
- The cancellation of The Acolyte after just one season shocked both fans and the cast.
- Manny Jacinto's portrayal of Qimir demonstrated his acting prowess and commitment to training, indicating he could lead action films.
- Jacinto incorporated his Filipino heritage into Qimir's fighting style, showcasing his versatility and cultural pride.
- The chemistry between Jacinto and Amandla Stenberg suggests he could excel as a romantic lead as well.
'The Acolyte's Cancellation Isn't Keeping Manny Jacinto Out of the Running for People's Sexiest Man Alive
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Quick Glance: Manny Jacinto Stays Strong in Sexiest Man Alive Race
- Manny Jacinto remains a strong contender for People's 'Sexiest Man Alive' despite the cancellation of The Acolyte.
- His charm positions him among the favorites for 2024's 'Biggest Heartthrob,' competing against Jacob Elordi and Nicholas Galitzine.
- Other stars, including Ryan Reynolds and Denzel Washington, are vying for various titles, while the Property Brothers are in the running for 'Sexiest Handy Man.'
- Jacinto's status as a sex symbol remains secure, even with uncertainties surrounding his future in The Acolyte.
CBR Aug 23
'I'll Never Forgive Disney': #SaveTheAcolyte Trends After Star Wars Series Cancelation
cbr.com/save-the-acolyte-trends-star-wars/
Quick Glance: The Importance of A Second Season for The Acolyte
- The Acolyte, an original series set in the High Republic era, presents a complex narrative that explores various perspectives, highlighting the flawed decisions of characters on both the Jedi and Sith sides. This storytelling approach distinguishes it from traditional Star Wars tales, raising fundamental questions about the Jedi Order and the personal conflicts that may lead individuals to the dark side. The decision to cancel the series after just one season is viewed by many as a significant mistake.
- While the first season of The Acolyte closed some satisfying story arcs, numerous questions remain unanswered, including the identity of the mysterious villain known as the Stranger and the implications of Darth Plagueis on the characters. The potential for these stories to continue in other media, such as novels, is uncertain. The cancellation of the series leaves fans with a sense of unfinished business.
- The fact that The Acolyte did not have the same level of recognition and appeal as other Star Wars projects may have contributed to its low viewership and the decision against a second season. Unlike other spin-offs, the series lacked an iconic character, making marketing more challenging. There are concerns that the choice not to continue the series may cause Lucasfilm to hesitate in taking similar creative risks in the future.
- The abrupt ending of The Acolyte could not only disappoint loyal fans but also empower negative voices within the Star Wars community who criticized the series from the outset. The decision not to renew the show is seen as a retreat from an important story that deserved to be told. Despite the disappointment regarding its cancellation, what the first season accomplished remains significant and may be appreciated by more fans over time.
ComingSoon by Mandatory Aug 29
The Acolyte’s Amandla Stenberg Hits Back at Fan ‘Bigotry’ After Cancellation: Amandla Stenberg recently blamed fan bigotry and vitriol for The Acolyte getting ...
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Quick Glance: Amandla Stenberg Critiques Attacks on 'The Acolyte'
- Amandla Stenberg spoke out about the backlash against the canceled Disney+ series 'The Acolyte', stating it was not a surprise.
- She described a wave of hyper-conservative bigotry and hatred that began before the show's announcement.
- Stenberg expressed sadness over the cancellation but also joy for the opportunity to be part of the 'Star Wars' franchise.
- She and other cast members received support from fans while dealing with the targeted hate directed at them.
The planet endures its hottest summer on record — for the second straight year: Heat waves baked the planet this summer breaking global records ...
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Quick Glance: Summer 2024: Record Heat Expected Worldwide
- Summer 2024 was the hottest on record, with a global average temperature of 16.8°C.
- While the UK experienced its coolest summer since 2015, many European countries faced extreme heat waves.
- Climate experts warn that rising temperatures and extreme weather events are increasing due to climate change.
- The likelihood of 2024 becoming the hottest year on record is high, as significant cooling in the coming months appears unlikely.
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After The Acolyte's Cancelation, I'm Seriously Worried About Star Wars' Most Exciting Upcoming Movie
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The Acolyte: Star Wars Actor Ahmed Best Shares Support For Amandla Stenberg: Ahmed Best has shown his support for star Amandla Stenberg for speaking out against ...
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Star Wars Won't Have A True Success Until The Franchise Addresses Its Biggest Problem
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Racist 'Star Wars' Fans Help Set 'The Acolyte' Up To Fail: A very vocal group of fans complained about the Disney+ show from the start.
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Quick Glance: Racism Impacts Future of 'The Acolyte'
- Amandla Stenberg expressed disappointment over the cancellation of 'The Acolyte', which faced severe criticism despite a successful premiere.
- Fan reactions included racist attacks and targeted negative reviews that plagued the series from the start.
- Stenberg highlighted the importance of support from fans who stood against these attacks, noting similar experiences of racism faced by other actors.
- Despite the challenges, there remains hope for the show's return, as Disney and Lucasfilm continue to embrace diverse casting choices.
CBR Aug 29
The Acolyte Review Bombing Continues With Tie-In Merchandise: Star Wars: The Acolyte fans call out continued review bombing of series merchandise over a week ...
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The Star Wars Fandom's Biggest Problem Has Nothing To Do With Disney: The Star Wars fandom has never been more divided, but Disney's output isn't ...
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The Acolyte's Cancelation Explained: Fans were devastated to learn that Star War: The Acolyte was canceled after one season, but it may make more sense ...
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10 Shows to Fill the Void Left by The Acolyte: From Star Trek to The Rings of Power, The Acolyte fans should give one of these shows a try next.
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Keanu Reeves Almost Joined The Star Wars Universe With This Acolyte Role: Keanu Reeves reportedly came close to playing a pivotal role in the recently-canceled ...
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Space crash: New research suggests huge asteroid shifted Jupiter's moon Ganymede on its axis
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Quick Glance: Giant Asteroid Shaped Jupiter's Moon Ganymede
- A new study reveals that a massive asteroid impacted Jupiter's moon Ganymede approximately 4 billion years ago, causing a shift in its axis.
- Ganymede, the largest moon in the solar system, is believed to harbor a salty ocean beneath its icy crust, which is ten times deeper than Earth's oceans.
- Researchers suggest that this impact event significantly influenced the moon's evolution, and upcoming data from the Juice mission could provide further insights.
- The investigation may reveal details about Ganymede's internal structure, which is thought to consist of alternating layers of ice and ocean.
Star Wars Reveals the Essential Backstory of Wookie Jedi Kelnacca: The Acolyte introduced Star Wars fans to the Wookie Jedi Master Kelnacca, and now ...
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The Acolyte Season 2 Cancellation Causes Eruption of Fan Reactions: The news of The Acolyte's cancellation has split the Star Wars fandom ...
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The Acolyte's Cancellation Speaks to How Troubled the Star Wars Brand Is: The cancellation of The Acolyte speaks to the status of the Star Wars brand ...
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Discoveries in the summer triangle: Observation tips for the month of September
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Lucasfilm's Silence On The Acolyte Cancelation Is All Too Loud: Lucasfilm has remained officially silent on The Acolyte's cancelation ...
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A Former Star Wars Star Offers Support to Amandla Stenberg Following 'The Acolyte's Cancellation
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Can the Best of Star Wars Survive the Worst of Its Fans?: Before Star Wars can have another successful show, some vocal parts of fandom have to reckon with what ...
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10 Controversial Star Wars Plots Where The Audience Missed The Point: Intense backlash has been part of the Star Wars franchise for decades, but these 10 ...
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CBR Aug 28
The Acolyte's Cancelation Dooms One Fan-Favorite Star Wars Character: The Acolyte has officially been canceled after one season, but the show's abrupt ...
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A cool flame: how Gaia theory was born out of a secret love affair: The long read: Scientist James Lovelock gave humanity new ways to think about our home planet ...
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10 Biggest Unresolved Plot Threads From The Acolyte: Earlier this week, Disney announced that The Acolyte would not be renewed for a second season ...
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Ahsoka Star Hints Fans Might Be Waiting a While For Season 2: Natasha Liu Bordizzo told fans at Dragon Con that filming on Ahsoka does not begin until summer ...
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CBR Aug 28
Star Wars: The Acolyte Merch Seemingly Removed From Disney Store: The Acolyte merchandise has seemingly been removed from all Disney online stores.
cbr.com/star-wars-the-acolyte-merch-seemingly-removed/
Is Yoda In Star Wars: The Acolyte?: Yoda is one of the Jedi Order's oldest living members. So, where was he during the time of the High Republic ...
screenrant.com/star-wars-the-acolyte-yoda/
Dimorphos asteroid crash creates first man-made meteor shower: NASA actually wanted to test far away from our planet whether it could divert asteroids from their ...
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Trump says plan to make U.S. ‘crypto capital of the planet’ coming within hours
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Webb telescope spots six rogue worlds within a glowing cosmic cloud: Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to spot rogue worlds that don’t orbit stars ...
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Den of Geek Aug 21
The Star Wars: The Acolyte Mysteries That Will Never Be Answered Without a Season 2
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The Acolyte Failed Because Star Wars Forgot George Lucas' Most Important Lesson
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The Acolyte May Be Canceled, But It Proved One Thing About Star Wars' Future
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Tyrus Argues Racism Isn’t Behind ‘The Acolyte’ Star Wars Series’ Cancellation: ‘Your Woke Writing Sucks’ | Video
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