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Star Wars in 2026 looks stacked—and pivotal. Sage & Sydney break down everything we (actually) know and what it means for the next phase: the theatrical return with The Mandalorian & Grogu, where Ahsoka S2 might land, why Disney and Lucasfilm are shifting focus back to movies, and how animation—Maul: Shadow Lord and Visions S3—could quietly carry the torch. We discuss accessibility for casual thea...

The Mandalorian & Grogu — Official Trailer is here... Is this the triumphant theatrical return Star Wars deserves—or a repackaged Season 4 built in a boardroom? We analyze the visuals, tone, story setup (or lack thereof), character regression (Razor Crest back? disintegration rifle?!), and what this means for Din Djarin, Grogu, and Star Wars on the big screen after seven years away. We also talk c...

The future of Star Wars is at a crossroads. With The Mandalorian & Grogu movie already filmed and the surprising Starfighter project in production with a star-studded cast, what does this mean for the galaxy far, far away? Are Disney and Lucasfilm missing the heart of what makes Star Wars truly special—or are we seeing the dawn of a bold new era? Join hosts Sage and Sydney as they dive deep into t...

In this episode of Star Wars Uplink, we’re diving deep into the swirling Star Wars rumors surrounding a potential second season of Obi-Wan Kenobi. The first season split the fandom — from showcasing a broken Kenobi and a fearsome Vader to raising questions about canon, character arcs, and just how far fan service should go. We unpack: - Why the Obi-Wan Kenobi show was so divisive - What worked — a...

The Mandalorian introduced a new look and feel for Star Wars that revolutionized the franchise in a way the sequels failed to. The show brought in new and old characters to the modern era, but has it overstayed its welcome? Is the upcoming movie the end of the Mando hype? It’s possible… The force isn’t strong with this one… The Mando and Grogu Movie thoughts ahead of Star Wars celebration We’re go...

Season 1 of Andor took Star Wars to an entirely new realm when it comes to storytelling and depth in its world, and Season 2 is stepping things up, bringing what seems like the darkest story to the screen since order 66… Overall Andor S2 Check In: Thoughts on what we’ve seen Thoughts on the release schedule: April 22 — E1, E2, E3 April 29 — E4, E5, E6 May 6 — E7, E8, E9 May 13 — E10, E11, E12 Thou...

We haven’t had a new star wars movie since 2019, almost 6 years ago at this point, but if all these rumors are to be believed that’s gonna change and it’s gonna be weird… especially the next 2 Ryan Gosling Reported to Star in Shawn Levy’s SW Movie https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/star-wars-ryan-gosling-in-talks-shawn-levys-1236084451/  ‘Star Wars’ Shocker: Ryan Gosling in Talks...

Skeleton Crew’s final episode is here and it tied things up pretty nicely, not every theory came to pass, but we do have a crazy opening in the galaxy and its operations going forward… Timestamps: Intro: 00:00 Overall Spoiler Free Thoughts: 00:22 Spoiler Thoughts: 06:15 ───────── JOIN OUR DISCORD! https://discord.gg/cdQgvgg3 ➤ Listen to our podcasts here: https://bit.ly/3gJIBg9 ➤ Twitter: https://...

While we’ve had many new entries into the Star Wars universe over the last few years, Andor and now skeleton crew are the only ones that have been drastically expanding the universe in meaningful ways… but this recent episode really changes how the galaxy has worked the last few hundred or thousand years Timestamps: Intro: 00:00 Overall Spoiler Free Thoughts: 00:26 Spoiler Thoughts: 05:03 ────────...

Skeleton Crew episode 4 has arrived, and it’s finally given us the big piece of the puzzle we’ve all been missing up to this point… And I think we have some new theories that tie back to the history of the Star Wars galaxy!  Timestamps: Intro: 00:00 Spoiler Free Overview: 00:25 Spoiler Breakdown: 06:47 ───────── JOIN OUR DISCORD! https://discord.gg/cdQgvgg3 ➤ Listen to our podcasts here: https://b...

Skeleton Crew episode 3 is here, and it pushes the story fully forward for the rest of the season and reveals some theories you might have expected, alongside some theories we didn’t even think of! Crimson Jack, Jod, Silvo, Jedi or Sith? What do we think? Jewels of the Old Republic, and the star chart archives. At Attin, could hold more surprises than we think Timestamps: Intro: 00:00 Spoiler Free...

The first 2 episodes of Skeleton Crew are here, and its opening has brought us some big questions, and some new surprising theories on the rest of the series… ───────── JOIN OUR DISCORD! https://discord.gg/cdQgvgg3 ➤ Listen to our podcasts here: https://bit.ly/3gJIBg9 ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StarWarsUplink ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsuplink/ Your place for everything Star...

The trailers for Skeleton Crew paint Jude Law’s character as one who is part of the light side, but this new theory could put that into a completely different light… AND is this new report the end of the Mandoverse? Jude Law Actually a Sith? Part of the “proof” for this theory is the scene they released where Jude Law’s character looks at what appears to be Sith writing Ahsoka Season 2 is preparin...

While the Disney Star Wars video games have been great, they’ve been far between when it comes to story based games, and completely lacking when it comes to the dark side perspective… would this Darth Maul game have changed that? AND is the Jude Law character in Skeleton Crew the new Jedi we’ve all been wanting? Skeleton Crew New Jedi Details - The New Jedi? https://www.starwars.com/news/skeleton-...

The journey of getting a movie from announcement to release is a long and treacherous one, and not many can say they’ve made it to the end… but when you look at the journey of a Star Wars movie, it gets even more complicated… Here are all the announced and canceled Star Wars Projects since we’ve gotten a Star Wars movie last… ───────── JOIN OUR DISCORD! https://discord.gg/cdQgvgg3 ➤ Listen to our...

There have been more cancelled or paused Star Wars projects than released ones at this point, but with Skeleton Crew coming in less than a month, things might be looking up for Disney… unless this report on the future of the Skywalker saga is a misstep… ───────── JOIN OUR DISCORD! https://discord.gg/cdQgvgg3 ➤ Listen to our podcasts here: https://bit.ly/3gJIBg9 ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StarW...

Ahsoka season 1 showed us how beautiful a live action Clone Wars could be… but is it a good idea? AND Is Star Wars too serious? The New Lando movie might make or break that statement Timestamps:  Intro: 00:00 Is Star Wars Too Serious?: 00:23 Live Action Clone Wars?: 09:07 ───────── JOIN OUR DISCORD! https://discord.gg/cdQgvgg3 ➤ Listen to our podcasts here: https://bit.ly/3gJIBg9 ➤ Twitter: https:...

Star Wars Skeleton Crew has the most potential for great storytelling in the universe of Star Wars, but it’s already struggling… what’s going on? ───────── JOIN OUR DISCORD! https://discord.gg/cdQgvgg3 ➤ Listen to our podcasts here: https://bit.ly/3gJIBg9 ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StarWarsUplink ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsuplink/ Your place for everything Star Wars Gaming,...

Star Wars has been on hiatus on the big screen for years… 7 years by the time the next movie will come out, but what does this gap mean for the next few Star Wars movies? We have some details from the top! What Kathleen Kennedy Said: At the end of last year, when “The Rise of Skywalker” came out, you said you wanted to take time out to think about where the franchise is going from there. Are you s...

Palpatine is a huge figure in Star Wars, and rightfully so, but now that we’re decades from his introduction, I think it’s finally time for him to die, and a new Dark Side Villain to lead the galaxy.  ───────── JOIN OUR DISCORD! https://discord.gg/cdQgvgg3 ➤ Listen to our podcasts here: https://bit.ly/3gJIBg9 ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StarWarsUplink ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/star...

Star Wars TV shows have been holding the torch for years until the next movie, but how is this movie focus going to change the landscape for Skeleton Crew? AND are the Jedi being ruined? Skelton Crew Thoughts and Hopes Are the Jedi too Stupid Now? Have we had too many examples of the Jedi ruining their own luster? Are they becoming the new stormtroopers? Timestamps: Intro: 00:00 Skeleton Crew Upda...

Dave Filoni’s rumored Heir to the Empire movie is heating up with a few new details, but it still faces a big challenge… and what is this theory about Return of the Jedi’s true meaning?  Dave Filoni New Movie:  “I will say, I have an opening I really like quite a bit, I’m very excited about it for that picture. I’m excited about the potential of just doing it.” Timestamps:  Intro: 00:00 Dave Filon...

Star Wars Outlaws is returning to the Original Trilogy era and bringing a new light to the story, but what will that change? AND what does the future hold for the high republic?  Star Wars Outlaw’s New Details More Space Combat Reputation system Starfield Style Space Travel Side Quests The true secret is the whole bounty hunter system Star Wars Acolyte’s Weird Beginning Our first thoughts of...

According to a new report, season 2 of Ahsoka is bringing a bigger spotlight to Anakin Skywalker, and maybe a return to the Clone Wars? AND this prequel trilogy concept art holds a dark alternative for Padme… Timestamps: Intro: 00:00 Ahsoka S2 Live Action Clone Wars: 00:24 Padme’s Dark Alternate Path: 13:14 ───────── JOIN OUR DISCORD! https://discord.gg/cdQgvgg3 ➤ Listen to our podcasts here: http...

The prophecy of the chosen one is a topic that is still debated to this day, was it Anakin? Was it Luke? But what if it was Obi Wan? AND, were the Jedi the real villains of the prequel movies? Was Obi Wan the Real Chosen One? Were Jedi Always the Villains? ───────── JOIN OUR DISCORD! https://discord.gg/cdQgvgg3 ➤ Listen to our podcasts here: https://bit.ly/3gJIBg9 ➤ Twitter: https://twitter.com/St...