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- Speaking to EW ahead of the trailer’s launch, creator Leslye Headland explained that she’s long wanted to tell an “underdog” story, exploring the rise of everyone’s favorite red-lightsaber-wielding baddies. “I really wanted to tell a story about the Sith,” explains Headland, best known for creating the Netflix hit Russian Doll.
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Jun 4, 2024 · When Leslye Headland set out to write The Acolyte, she knew she wanted to turn the familiar Star Wars structure on its head and tell the show’s story from the point of view of the Sith. To do so, however, Headland would have to roll back the clock and introduce audiences to the era of the High Republic, a time when the Jedi were at the height ...
Jun 4, 2024 · Leslye Headland was “very interested in telling a story about the Sith” when it came to The Acolyte — the new Star Wars series on Disney+. However, in a saga known for heroes like Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Han Solo, how would the creator and executive producer of the series focus on the bad guys that make up the galaxy far, far away?
Mar 19, 2024 · “I really wanted to tell a story about the Sith,” explains Headland, best known for creating the Netflix hit Russian Doll. “That was kind of my dream Star Wars idea. But it felt like the...
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Mar 20, 2024 · With the arrival of The Acolyte trailer the fandom is busy discussing what’s ahead and speaking with Entertainment Weekly, showrunner Leslye Headland dug into the trailer and gave some perspective on why she not only chose this era to tell her story in but also why the rise of the Sith is so essential to not only the prequel trilogy but ...
Dec 11, 2020 · How Star Wars: The Acolyte Could Explore the Sith We Never Saw in the Movies. The Acolyte is a new Star Wars live-action series from Russian Doll creator Leslye Headland. We break down what...
Jun 6, 2024 · So she felt like she understood from a personal perspective that this would be a good, stronger way into the story about sisters who are separated. Not only physically separated but separated...
Apr 4, 2024 · If the entity is a Sith, then that would seemingly contradict (the Internet argued) the Ki-Adi-Mundi line from The Phantom Menace in which the Jedi said that the Sith had been extinct for a millennium.