Spencer Pratt is taking aim at decades of Hollywood storytelling, arguing that movies and television have slowly conditioned audiences to sympathize with — and eventually root for — people who once would have been treated as unmistakable villains. Pratt’s argument is...
The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland claims that negative audience reviews of her Star Wars show are "review bombing." However, she previously claimed she was "sad" that the show was being dismantled. Back on June 20th, Headland informed The Hollywood Reporter, "It...
The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland admitted that one of the main purposes of the show is to "break down the Jedi as a concept." Speaking with Maggie Lovitt at Collider, Headland was asked, "For you, as a fan of Star Wars, how much fun has it been to get to pick...
Amit Gurnani, a Creative Marketing Director at The Walt Disney Company, shared that it's and "unspoken thing" for the company to "want children to see LGBTQ content." MAKE UP BOY in THE PROUD FAMILY: LOUDER AND PROUDER - "Bad Influencer" (Disney)During an undercover...
Canadian-owned media website ScreenRant attempted to spin The Acolyte as a success based on nebulous metrics from an analytics firm called Reelgood. In an article titled "Exclusive Data Suggests The Acolyte Is A Star Wars Success Story Despite The Backlash," Thomas...
The Walt Disney Company continues to use Jordan Peterson as a villain in its various IPs. The latest is having the Sith character played by Manny Jacinto quote Peterson at the end of the most recent episode. Jacinto's Qimir character says at the end of the episode,...
Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies recently confirmed that the show is "not doing well in the ratings." As reported by Radio Times, Davies made an appearance at a BAFTA event called A Life in Pictures: Russell T. Davies where he confirmed the show's ratings are...
A new rumor claims that Lucasfilm plans to have Luke Skywalker make an appearance in Dave Filoni's second season of Ahsoka. This latest rumor comes from scooper WDW Pro, who detailed in a recent video upload, "According to a source that I have … Dave Filoni may be...
Weapons and fight scene expert and YouTuber Shad Brooks, who hosts Fight Scene Autopsy on his Shadiversity YouTube channel, broke down The Acolyte's lightsaber fights in the show's fifth episode. Brooks was unimpressed with the show's lightsaber fights from the very...
Viewership for The Acolyte has declined for the second week in a row according to data shared by analytics firm Luminate. As reported by Variety, viewership for The Acolyte declined to 232.2 million minutes watched for the week the show's fifth episode debuted. That's...
The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland confirmed that the last three episodes of the show's first season will not explore Qimir's background as a Sith. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Headland was asked, "Are we going to learn more of the Stranger’s...
Showrunner for Lucasfilm's latest Star Wars series The Acolyte, Leslye Headland, admitted that the show has not been greenlit for a second season yet. In a lengthy interview with Entertainment Weekly breaking down much of the events that happened in the show's fifth...
Leslye Headland, the showrunner for The Acolyte, recently cast doubt on the idea that the show will get greenlit for a second season. Speaking with Entertainment Weekly following the release of the show's fifth episode, Headland said, "Something that I've noticed is...