Being a strip show, “Empire” reverses the usual “Star Wars” cast breakdown, which is a sprinkle of women in a sea of dudes. Here, it’s mostly gals and a couple of guys to mix things up.

We need more women because we need a strong female Star Wars Universe.” Blair’s opinions resonate with the ongoing discussions about representation and inclusivity in the Star Wars franchise.

The head of "Star Wars" is calling out sexism within the franchise's fan community.In an interview with The New York Times, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy said that many women who work in ...

Thanks to Johnston, these women are no longer mere figures in the background of a smattering of scenes, but three-dimensional characters. Clone Wars provides an additional aide and confident of ...

After becoming first woman to direct a 'Star Wars' film with second unit work on 'The Rise of Skywalker,' Victoria Mahoney ...

Star Wars Thrawn background. This blue-skinned and red-eyed Chiss – an alien race from the Unknown Regions of the Star Wars galaxy – has a special place in the hearts of many old-school Star ...

Welcome to the dark side. Disney+’s new animated anthology Star Wars: Tales of the Empire is the thematic sequel to 2022’s Tales of the Jedi.This time, the focus shifts to two women whose ...

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Andor’s designers approached it like a Star Wars period drama. Production designer Luke Hull and costume designer Michael Wilkinson talk about creating the most grounded Star Wars show yet.