The Acolyte | Israel news feed

  Creator Leslye Headland, described as the "first openly queer person" to create a major Star Wars project, denies that "The Acolyte" is "woke" propaganda but acknowledges and defends the inclusion of LGBTQ themes and characters, leading to divisive reactions from fans. Headland believes labeling the close relationship between the two mother characters as lesbians […]

  "The Acolyte," a new Star Wars series that will stream exclusively on Disney+, premiered with the first two episodes on June 4. These will be followed by weekly releases until the finale on July 16. It offers a fresh start for Star Wars, unlike recent successful but nostalgia-driven projects like "Ahsoka" and "Andor." The […]