New 'Star Wars' series with Jude Law in works as Disney targets streaming

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ANAHEIM, May 27 ― Disney announced a new live-action Star Wars series featuring Jude Law at a major fan convention yesterday ― but any mention of upcoming films in the...

The decision followed diminishing box office returns and mixed reviews ― and the all-important launch of its Disney+ streaming service.

Disney+ has gained more than 130 million subscribers since its 2019 launch, defying most analyst expectations, and creator of smash hit launch show “The Mandalorian” Jon Favreau thanked “Star Wars” fans for their role in its rapid rise.fans, showed up when they launched Disney+... you all helped make Disney+ a success,” said Favreau., in which the disgraced bounty hunter ― accompanied by Baby Yoda ― vows to earn forgiveness “for my transgressions.

Returning star Diego Luna said the series will portray a younger, more selfish version of his character Cassian Andor ― a pilot who sacrifices himself at the end of the film to fight the Empire.Favreau confirmed shooting has just begun on yet another series, “Ahsoka,” starring Rosario Dawson.movies on its schedule, and has previously announced films from directors Taika Waititi, Rian Johnson and Patty Jenkins, none were mentioned on stage yesterday.

Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy told Variety there would be “plenty of time to showcase” upcoming movies in the future.Instead, the presentation ended with a performance from veteran composer John Williams, who conducted a live orchestra through his latest music forWilliams ― who turned 90 this year ― was lauded by Ford, who played Han Solo in the original“That music follows me everywhere I go...

 

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