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The Acolyte’s Real Lessons Can Finally Begin
The story of Star Wars’ dark side has long been defined by temptation—a temptation to power, a temptation to save people no matter the cost, a temptation for forces to influence, and corrupt, even the most careful practitioner. But this week’s episode of The Acolyte provides an opportunity to show that temptation in new light,…
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The Acolyte’s Leslye Headland Talks Keeping Her Big Villain Reveal Solvable
In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, showrunner Leslye Headland discussed her process conceiving this week’s shockingly violent episode of The Acolyte: “I think a good twist is telegraphing what’s going to happen, and then once it does, executing it without an ounce of pity or sentimentality.” For those who missed it—though we highly encourage…
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Yes, That Was Who You Thought It Was in The Acolyte
‘Day,’ the fourth episode of Disney+ series The Acolyte, has an surprising Star Wars connection you might have missed.
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Lego Star Wars Has Never Looked as Breathtaking as This
If you’re a fan of Star Wars, Lego, or both, you might want to clear a few minutes right now. Photographer Hue Hughes has generously shared with io9 some of his stunning photographs of Lego Star Wars pieces and we are completely obsessed. According to Hughes, who resides in Bluffton, SC, all the photos you’re…