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‘Willow’ Cancelled After One Season!!

Disney+’s live-action original series Willow will not return for Season 2, Deadline has reported. Serving as a sequel, the series based on the 1988 fantasy film directed by Ron Howard premiered in November last year and concluded its run in January. The news comes as Disney CEO Bob Iger recently revealed that the streaming giant is carefully considering its tentpole brands like Lucasfilm and Marvel Studios. The Disney+ series from creator Jonathan Kasdan was set … Continue reading ‘Willow’ Cancelled After One Season!!

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‘Willow’: New Teaser Hints at the Coming of an Evil!! Check It Out!!

Willow is almost upon us! The series, which is bringing back Warwick Davis as Willow Ufgood, is set to take on the world years after the original movie and while we don’t know where Elora Danan is, we do know that Willow is there to teach the world of his magic once more. And now there’s a brand-new teaser that shows us just how magical … Continue reading ‘Willow’: New Teaser Hints at the Coming of an Evil!! Check It Out!!

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‘Willow’: New Trailer Teases a Humor Filled Adventurous Ride!! Check It Out!!

Disney+ has unveiled a special look at their upcoming fantasy-adventure series Willow, inspired by Ron Howard‘s original film from 1988. Warwick Davis returns in his titular role, with several new, young faces surrounding him in the series. Willow premieres next month on Wednesday, November 30, and will serve as a sequel series to the film. More than anything, the latest trailer gives hints at the … Continue reading ‘Willow’: New Trailer Teases a Humor Filled Adventurous Ride!! Check It Out!!

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‘Willow’ Trailer Promises a New Magical Adventure Series!! Check It Out!!

A new trailer for the upcoming Willow TV series has been released, teasing a magical adventure for its viewers. The series, which will debut on Disney+ this November, will follow the titular hero who is once again called upon to save the world with his magic. The new trailer begins with flashing images that introduce the new threat, before urging viewers to forget everything we … Continue reading ‘Willow’ Trailer Promises a New Magical Adventure Series!! Check It Out!!

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‘Willow’: Christian Slater Joins the Disney+ Sequel Series!!

The magic is continuing to grow for Disney+‘s upcoming Willow series, the sequel to the beloved fantasy film of the same name. At today’s D23 film and television showcase for Marvel and Lucasfilm, it was revealed that Heathers and Mr. Robot star Christian Slater will be joining the cast of the sequel series in an unknown role, alongside Warwick Davis, Joanne Whalley, Erin Kellyman, and … Continue reading ‘Willow’: Christian Slater Joins the Disney+ Sequel Series!!

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‘Willow’ Teaser Teases Warwick Davis’ Return in the Disney+ Sequel Series!! Check It Out!!

During today’s Star Wars Celebration event, not everything was about the Jedis. At the Lucasfilm Showcase segment that took place during the panel, we finally were able to get a first look at the upcoming series Willow. A direct sequel to the cult-classic 1988 adventure, the series is bringing back Warwick Davis (Harry Potter film series) as the title character. In the story, a princess … Continue reading ‘Willow’ Teaser Teases Warwick Davis’ Return in the Disney+ Sequel Series!! Check It Out!!

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‘Willow’ Adds Rosabell Laurenti Sellers in Recurring Role!!

Disney+ and Lucasfilm are casting more magical spells and adding Rosabell Laurenti Sellers to the call sheet for their upcoming series sequel of Willow. Deadline reports that Sellers’ character will use her quick thinking and clever ways to help achieve her ultimate goal. The series will be a new story centered around the beloved classic and will follow a princess and her entourage as they … Continue reading ‘Willow’ Adds Rosabell Laurenti Sellers in Recurring Role!!

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‘Willow’ Adds Trans Actress Talisa Garcia!!

Chilean-born English actress Talisa Garcia is making history as the first openly trans woman to star in a Lucasfilm production. Garcia (Baptiste, The Girlfriend Experience) has been cast in the upcoming Disney+ series and reboot Willow, where a princess sets off on a mission to search for her twin brother. The spinoff of the 1988 Ron Howard-George Lucas dark fantasy drama follows strong international and … Continue reading ‘Willow’ Adds Trans Actress Talisa Garcia!!

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‘Willow’: New Video Sees Warwick Davis Introducing the Cast of Disney+ Series!! Check It Out!!

Star Warwick Davis seems to think that no-one remembers what Willowis, or indeed, that it ever existed – despite the fact that, though it came out almost 40 years ago, it made a handsome $137 million gross at the global box office. That’s the crux of a new video released as part of Disney+ Day, at least, in which the self-deprecating star takes us on … Continue reading ‘Willow’: New Video Sees Warwick Davis Introducing the Cast of Disney+ Series!! Check It Out!!

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‘Willow’: Ruby Cruz Replaces Cailee Spaeny as Disney+ Sequel Series Lead!!

Ruby Cruz has been cast in the upcoming Willow TV adaption for Disney+ and Lucasfilm. The original Willow film released in theaters in 1988. George Lucas, the man behind Lucasfilm, also created the original film. Willow featured dwarf and inspiring sorcerer, Willow Ufgood, who took in infant Elora Danan in order to protect her from evil queen Bavmorda. The film did quite well domestically and internationally. Deadline confirmed that Cruz will be … Continue reading ‘Willow’: Ruby Cruz Replaces Cailee Spaeny as Disney+ Sequel Series Lead!!

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‘Willow’: ‘The End of the F***ing World’ Director to Helm Disney+ Series!!

The upcoming Willow sequel series has a new director. Jonathan Entwistle, who helmed The End of the F***ing World and I Am Not Okay with This as well as co-creating and writing the latter, will direct the pilot episode of the Disney+ show. As reported by THR, Entwistle is joining the project after Crazy Rich Asians director Jon M. Chu was forced to bow out … Continue reading ‘Willow’: ‘The End of the F***ing World’ Director to Helm Disney+ Series!!

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‘Willow’: Jon M. Chu Exits from Disney+ Reboot!!

In a game-changing development on the Disney+ Willow reboot front, Jon M. Chu is exiting as director. Chu was announced as director back in October 2020, when the reboot was also announced. At the time, we learned Warwick Davis would reprise his role as Willow Ufgood for the Willow reboot. In November, the reboot got a serious boost of star power when Cailee Spaeny (The Craft), Ellie Bamber (Nocturnal Animals), and Erin Kellyman (Solo: A Star … Continue reading ‘Willow’: Jon M. Chu Exits from Disney+ Reboot!!

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‘Willow’: Disney+ Reboot Adds Ellie Bamber, Cailee Spaeny and Erin Kellyman as Leads!!

Disney+’s upcoming Willow series has begun to fill out its ranks. Deadline is reporting that Ellie Bamber, Cailee Spaeny and Erin Kellyman will serve as the female leads of the new show, which serves as a sequel of sorts to the 1988 Lucasfilm cult favorite. (Warwick Davis, who portrayed the titular character, will return.) Apparently, this new story will take place in the preexisting fantasy … Continue reading ‘Willow’: Disney+ Reboot Adds Ellie Bamber, Cailee Spaeny and Erin Kellyman as Leads!!

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‘Lilo and Stitch’: Jon M. Chu to Direct Live-Action Adaption!!

Jon M. Chu, the celebrated and super talented filmmaker behind Crazy Rich Asians and next year’s In the Heights, is set to tackle the latest in the long line of Disney live-action adaptations of their beloved animated features. Per The Hollywood Reporter, Chu has been tapped to direct a new version of modern classic Lilo & Stitch. While the report stresses that the project hasn’t … Continue reading ‘Lilo and Stitch’: Jon M. Chu to Direct Live-Action Adaption!!

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‘Willow’: Jon M. Chu to Direct the Disney+ Series!!

Willow returns. Last May word leaked out that Disney+ was contemplating a return to the world of Willow, the Ron Howard-directed, George Lucas-produced fantasy film from 1988 that starred diminutive Star Wars: Return of the Jedi actor Warwick Davis. Howard would reteam with not only Davis but also Jonathan Kasdan, who co-wrote Howard’s return to Lucasfilm Solo: A Star Wars Story. Now it’s official: the … Continue reading ‘Willow’: Jon M. Chu to Direct the Disney+ Series!!

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‘Willow’ TV Series a Possibility for Disney+, Says Ron Howard!!

In an alternate universe, Ron Howard‘s 1988 fantasy epic Willow, from a story by George Lucas, went on to enjoy a billion-dollar franchise full of film trilogies, spin-offs, TV shows, and the like. Unfortunately, it was not to be in our own universe, at least not yet. With the impending arrival of Disney’s streaming service Disney+ and all the branded content that platform promises, the tale of … Continue reading ‘Willow’ TV Series a Possibility for Disney+, Says Ron Howard!!

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