All the Shocking Star Wars News of the Week, and More

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Lucasfilm decided to drop a bomb this week with the shocking reveal of a remixed movie slate: now headlined by a Mandalorian movie, the first Star Wars film to enter production since The Rise of Skywalker. But that wasn’t all in the galaxy far far away: Ahsoka’s back! Luke and Padmé finally met, sort of! There’s all that, and even some non-Star Wars news, in this week’s roundup of io9's most popular stories.—James Whitbrook

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It seems like not as many people took the chance to see The Marvels in theaters as Disney and Marvel may have liked, given how the studio quietly stopped publicly updating its box office and then very publicly decided on who it could blame for that. But now, people will get a chance to see what Carol, Monica, and Kamala were up to when the film begins its home release next week. - James Whitbrook Read More

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Nearly six years ago, Mark Hamill made the most shocking and scandalous of Star Wars revelations he could possibly ever make, sending the already perpetually tumultuous fandom’s heads spinning: he had never met Natalie Portman, aka his own goddamn space mother. At long last, this great injustice has been undone. - James Whitbrook Read More

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Sabine and Ahsoka at the end of season one.

Sabine and Ahsoka at the end of season one. Image: Lucasfilm

A boy presses his ear to the wall in Cobweb

CobwebImage: Lionsgate

Kaitlyn Dever

Kaitlyn Dever attends the premiere of Ticket To Paradise October 17, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Photo: Tommaso Boddi (Getty Images)

3 body problem

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Here’s your best look yet at the next show from Game of Thrones’ David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, 3 Body Problem, made in collaboration with True Blood writer Alexander Woo and based on Liu Cixin’s lauded sci-fi novel. - Sabina Graves Read More

A new Star Trek film is beaming up.

A new Star Trek film is beaming up.Image: Paramount

Star Trek has been doing quite well on TV of late but it’s time to beam back to the big screen. While a fourth Star Trek film on the Kelvin timeline is still in the works, now a new project has been revealed too. - Germain Lussier Read More

Would Peter Capaldi Return to Doctor Who?

The Twelfth Doctor chats with io9 about his history with the BBC series and if he would return to it.

Concept art from the new Star Wars movie.

Concept art from the new Star Wars movie.Image: Lucasfilm

The next big screen Star Wars film is coming from the small screen. Jon Favreau will direct The Mandalorian & Grogu, which goes into production later this year, produced by Favreau, Dave Filoni, and Kathleen Kennedy. - Germain Lussier Read More

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