The Acolyte is expected to premiere sometime in 2024 on Disney+. That just felt like fertile ground to look into what’s going on for all of us right now.” They missed a huge aspect of the dark side rising. “What I think is so interesting right now is that everybody thinks they’re right! The Jedi really think they’re right – and George tells us that they’re wrong in Phantom.

“When you’re doing something completely original, like we are, you want to question the status quo of the era that you live in,” Headland said. Headland revealed that the series was originally pitched as “ Frozen meets Kill Bill” and presented an exciting opportunity to dig into a previously unexplored part of Star Wars mythology in a meaningful way. The Acolyte is being managed by Russian Doll co-creator Lesyle Headland, who also spoke quite a bit about the series at Star Wars Celebration. It’ll be interesting to see whether Jacinto’s character fits into that mold. That description calls to mind rogues like Han Solo, who are swept up in ideological conflicts they claim to have no stake in. According to the actor, his character is “just a regular guy, trying to have a good time, who gets swept up into the High Republic world and the Jedi, whether he likes it or not.” This comes from Empire, which talked to Jacinto at the Star Wars Celebration the other week. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for Disney) Manny Jacinto plays “a regular guy” who’s swept up in Jedi politics in The Acolyte 3: Eyes of the Storm Jeff Smith 4.33 14,091 ratings709 reviews In 'Eyes of the Storm,' book three in the epic BONE series, Gran'ma Ben reveals long-kept secrets about Thorn's royal heritage and the ancient enmities that may lead to war.

LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 07: Manny Jacinto attends the studio panel at Star Wars Celebration 2023 in London at ExCel on Apin London, England.

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