Star Wars Bits: ‘Force Awakens’ Disney XD Video; Yoda In ‘Star Wars Rebels,’ Maisie Richardson-Sellers
A significant addition toStar Wars Rebelsand some new analysis ofThe Force Awakenstrailer are in this edition of Star Wars Bits. Read about the following:
One of the biggest mysteries aboutStar Wars Rebelswas whether or not the most powerful Jedi in the galaxy, Yoda, would play a part. NowTV Guidereports not only will Yoda play a part on the show whenRebelsis back in January, he’ll be voiced byFrank Oz, just like the original trilogy. Here’s the catch, it’ll just be his voice. Read more at the link.
Still don’t believeMaisie Richardson-Sellersis inStar Wars: The Force Awakens? Well now the actress herself has spoken out about it, confirming how she was cast and that she, of course, can’t say anything about the role. Read the full interview onRefinery29viaStar Wars Underworld.
Sunday,Disney XDwas supposed to air a little video aboutThe Force Awakenstrailer but many places didn’t show it. It’s now made it online. There’s nothing new here but, it’s cool none the less.
Speaking to theChicago Sun-Times,Mark Hamilltalked about having to wear huge hoods walking to and from his trailer to avoid drones.
The officialStar Warswebsitehas the high-res versions of all the trading cards that revealed the character names. Head there to check them out.
Star Wars 7 Newshas an interesting theory linking a famous set photo and the image of Poe Dameron inThe Force Awakenstrailer.
Finally,Wiredhas a deliciously geeky new analysis ofThe Force Awakenstrailer that we haven’t seen yet. They try and figure out exactly how fast the TIE Fighters are flying in the clip. Very interesting, super in-depth stuf.
