Happy May 4th everybody! It‘s already been a great week for SW with the TOTE release and the TPM re-release. I saw TPM yesterday and the Acolyte clip looked so cool on the big screen. I hope you all have a great day and have time to watch your favorite Star Wars movie and enjoy the franchise with your family.

Thank you to hectorlizard for creating the header for these posts.

Start your own discussion about story, casting, or any other aspects of these upcoming/rumored Star Wars projects:

• The Acolyte — Skeleton Crew — Andor S2 — Ahsoka S2
• The Mandalorian and Grogu, directed by Jon Favreau — Obaid-Chinoy movie — James Mangold movie — Dave Filoni movie — Donald Glover Lando movie
• Star Wars: Hunters — Star Wars: Outlaws — Untitled Amy Hennig project — BitReactor RTS — Jedi 3 — Star Wars: Eclipse
• High Republic Phase III (1 year after Phase I) — post-Phase I High Republic YA short story collection — Shadows of Starlight (2023) — The Eye of Darkness — Escape from Valo — Defy the Storm — High Republic (2023) — High Republic Adventures (2023) — Saber for Hire — Temptation of the Force —Beware the Nameless — Echoes of Fear — Tears of the Nameless — Into the Light — A Valiant Vow — Trials of the Jedi
• Upcoming post-TPM novel The Glass Abyss by Steve Barnes

Status Uncertain

• A Droid Story — Taika Waititi Movie — Shawn Levy Movie — KOTOR Remake — The Mandalorian S4

Or answer any of these discussion prompts, or come up with your own:

What character or group of characters would you like to see further explored in a show, book, or comic?

Ideas about show schedules for this year and next year?

Your thoughts about the movie announcements? Where do you want them to take Rey’s journey in the next film? How do you want them to make the Mandalorian and Grogu movie stand out from the show?

Your reaction and speculation based on the leaked trailer for Andor?

Are you excited for SW Celebration Tokyo 2025? How do you want Lucasfilm to celebrate Japanese culture and film as a unique and important source of inspiration for Star Wars storytelling?

What did you think of the trailer and gameplay for Outlaws? Any hopes for story elements?

What do you want to see in the rumored Visions S3?

What role do you think Finn will play in the Obaid-Chinoy movie?

Speculation about THR Phase III?

After the High Republic, what is the next big era you’d like to see publishing tackle?

What are your thought on the new Mando movie announcement? After Ahsoka S2, do you think the Mando era will continue as the flagship era of Star Wars television, or do you think Star Wars tv will focus on a new era?

What do you think will be LFL Animation’s next big project?

What projects are you hoping to see in the next few years for Star Wars gaming?

Now that S2 of TOTJ has been revealed as “Tales of the Empire”, what other kinds of Tales anthologies would you like to see covered?

LFL DISCUSSION

Your thoughts on the removal of Willow from Disney+? What do you think Disney’s game plan will be going forward with streaming?

What IP would you like see added to LFL’s portfolio? Any book adaptation you think would be up their alley etc?

Discuss the Lucasfilm-relevant bts stuff from Maureen Ryan’s book Burn It Down and Joanna Robinson’s book MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios.

Have you seen Indy 5? What did you think of the movie?

Are you excited for the new Indy game? What do you think the story will be?

Today is the premiere of Tales of the Empire, a series of animated shorts dealing with two characters’ entanglements with the temptation of Imperial power.

Morgan Elsbeth episodes

”The Path of Fear"

"The Path of Anger"

"The Path of Hate"

Barris Offee episodes

"Devoted"

”Realisation"

"The Way Out"

Please discuss the episodes here! Happy May the 4th to everyone!

Hey fam! The review embargo for Tales of the Empire ends today. Please post and discuss all reviews and comments you see in this thread!

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The Bad Batch

Welcome to r/StarWarsLeaks' discussion megathread of the final episode of Star Wars: The Bad Batch!

• Episode 15 - The Cavalry Has Arrived:
  • Original Release Date: May 1, 2024
  • Written by: ______________
  • Supervising Director: Brad Rau

Do not post links to pirated copies of the episode! If you post links (or something easily converted into a link) it will get removed and you may receive a temporary ban in response.

This post will serve as the official megathread for the episode. Individual posts may be allowed on a case by case basis, but the vast majority of posts relating to the new episode will be removed and redirected here.

You can also join us in the StarWarsLeaks Discord to discuss this episode.

Thank you for joining us for our coverage and discussions of The Bad Batch, both this year and for all 3 seasons! I might be wrong, but I think this may be the first time that we've had episode discussions for the entirety of a Star Wars series as it was released!

Stay tuned for coverage of all the news that will undoubtedly drop on May the 4th in just a few days and keep an eye peeled further episode discussion threads for upcoming releases like Tales of the Jedi season 2, Skeleton Crew and The Acolyte!

Hello fam! We are about to say goodbye to this wonderful, heartfelt show. This is the thread to discuss all your theories for the finale, your speculation on the future of these characters in Star Wars, and your hopes for LFL animation’s next project!

Thank you so much to the amazing LFL animation team — Jennifer Corbett, Brad Rau, Matt Michnovetz, Joel Aron, Athena Portillo, the Kiners, the partners at CGCG animation in Taiwan, Dave Filoni, and everyone else who contributed to this show, including the many other different writers and animators. A big thank you as well to Dee Bradley Baker, Michelle Ang, Noshir Dalal, and all the other vocal talent on the show.

(Sorry if I mispelled anyone’s name or left out anyone else important).

Heard something from a friend of a friend, or saw something on 4chan/Twitter/Youtube but you aren't sure if it is true?

Any small news stories you don’t think merit a separate post?

Feel free to post it in this thread, or check out all the leaks and rumors on the SWL Masterdoc!

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