The Acolyte creator says Star Wars sequence is not what you suppose it’s

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The Acolyte creator says Star Wars sequence is not what you suppose it’s


The Acolyte creator Leslye Headland says that the upcoming live-action Star Wars sequence isn’t what you suppose it’s.

The Acolyte creator says Star Wars sequence is not what you suppose it’s

The first official trailer for Star Wars: The Acolyte was lastly launched earlier immediately, and the response appears to be pretty combined, with some loving it and others saying they received’t be watching. However, sequence creator Leslye Headland informed the official Star Wars web site that The Acolyte isn’t what you suppose it’s, teasing loads of mysteries to come back.

Whatever you think The Acolyte is, it’s not that,” Headland stated. “It’s a drop in the bucket, baby. Just hang in there and check it out.” The creator additionally teased that The Acolyte will embody various nods to the Star Wars Extended Universe. “There’s also some EU lore that I decided to put in because I thought it was so cool and no one told me I couldn’t,” she stated. “There are a few actually massive EU concepts which are utilized each early on within the sequence and later within the sequence.

While talking with THR, Headland teased the thriller side of the sequence, in addition to its samurai-movie influences. “One thing to know about the show is that we’ve been talking about it as a mystery-thriller. It is a serialized story, so each episode gives you more information about the story,” she stated. “We have been clearly influenced by samurai movies and wuxia movies, but in addition movies like Rashomon, the place you see one story and you then see it completed a distinct manner. So, what separates [Star Wars: The Acolyte] from a few of the different Star Wars sequence is that it’s informed in that specific manner.

Set lots of of years earlier than the occasions of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, The Acolyte takes place throughout the High Republic period of the franchise. This period has been explored in books and comics, however Headland stated, “You don’t need to know too much to enter the story [of The Acolyte].” The sequence stars Amandla Stenberg (Bodies Bodies Bodies), Lee Jung-jae (Squid Game), Manny Jacinto (The Good Place), Dafne Keen (Logan), Charlie Barnett (You), Jodie Turner-Smith (Anne Boleyn), Rebecca Henderson (Russian Doll), Dean-Charles Chapman (Game of Thrones), Joonas Suotamon (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker), and Carrie-Anne Moss (The Matrix Resurrections).

The Acolyte logline reads: “An investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a respected Jedi Master (Lee) against a dangerous warrior from his past (Stenberg). As more clues emerge, they travel down a dark path where sinister forces reveal all is not what it seems.The Acolyte will premiere on Disney+ on June 4th

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