Shocker (not really): Dave Filoni's movie is called Star Wars: Heir to the Empire. If Luke Skywalker is part of the movie, then surely the likes of Mara Jade and Joruus C'baoth can't be far behind? Then there are newer characters such as Eli Vanto and Ar'alani!Īll signs point to Thrawn making a play to rule the Empire, but how that leads to the rise of the First Order and Supreme Leader Snoke remains to be seen.ĭo you think Star Wars: Heir to the Empire is a fitting possible title? While Filoni clearly intends to put his own spin on this story, it's interesting to ponder what he'll borrow from the author's trilogy of books. Thrawn was also referred to as "Heir to the Empire" in the Ahsoka trailer, so this isn't exactly a shocker. The expectation is that the show will lay the groundwork for Filoni's eventual movie - where Thrawn will be the lead villain - and its title has reportedly been revealed.Īccording to one trusted insider (via ), it's going to be called Star Wars: Heir to the Empire, borrowing the name of the Timothy Zahn novel that first introduced the villain. Since then, the former Jedi has landed her own series which will see Lars Mikkelsen reprise the role.
When Ahsoka Tano was first introduced in live-action, we learned that she was hunting for Thrawn, the villainous Grand Admiral who vanished at the end of Star Wars Rebels alongside Ezra Bridger. Taking place roughly five years after the events of Return of the Jedi, The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett have explored the early days of the New Republic and what became of the Empire after Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader's respective deaths. 'Message from the sentry line: the scoutships have just come out of lightspeed.' Pellaeon, leaning over the shoulder of the man at the Chimaeras bridge engineering monitor, ignored the shout. The Star Wars sequels remain extremely divisive among fans of the franchise, but the work done by Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni on Disney+ has received a far warmer response. Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn Chapter 1 'Captain Pellaeon' a voice called down the portside crew pit through the hum of background conversation.
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