The Acolyte creator on 'gayest Star Wars' and 'lesbian' R2-D2
WEBJun 6, 2024 · The creator of The Acolyte, Leslye Headland, and non-binary star Amandla Stenberg have agreed that the new series is the “gayest” yet in the long-running Star Wars saga – and suggested that R2-D2 is in fact a lesbian.
The Acolyte Creator Doesn’t Believe Star Wars Series Is Purposely …
WEBJun 20, 2024 · Leslye Headland, showrunner of the Jedi drama starring Amandla Stenberg, is proud to inspire LGBTQ fans, but says the story is being read in unintended ways.
Leslye Headland's First Post-'Acolyte' Project Just Announced a
WEBDespite generally positive critical reviews, Leslye Headland's Star Wars prequel The Acolyte has proven to be yet another polarizing entry in the sci-fi franchise's ever-contentious discourse ...
'The Acolyte' Canceled Before Season 2 - Variety
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Creator Leslye Headland (“Russian Doll”), an avowed “Star Wars” super fan, set out to create the first “Star Wars” story set outside of the core timeline in the franchise that stretches from...
Leslye Headland Hopes the Force Is With ‘The Acolyte’
WEBMay 29, 2024 · Leslye Headland has been telling “Star Wars” stories onscreen since she was a teenager. Ostracized at school for being different, she retreated inward, making stop-motion films starring her...
‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Creator Leslye Headland Talks the Unique ...
WEBMar 19, 2024 · ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Creator Leslye Headland Talks the Unique Perspective of Her Upcoming Series. The writer-producer says the series, set 100 years before 'The Phantom Menace' will have...
The Acolyte Series Creator Leslye Headland - Interview
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Leslye Headland, creator of the Star Wars: The Acolyte Original series, now on Disney+, talks about her film influences and love of Legends lore.
“Your Faves Are Going Down.” Leslye Headland Breaks Down
WEBJul 1, 2024 · Following the brutal twist in Episode 5, 'The Acolyte' showrunner Leslye Headland teases a darker, emotional finale — and confirms a huge fan theory.
'Star Wars: The Acolyte' creator Leslye Headland breaks down trailer
WEBMar 19, 2024 · 'Star Wars: The Acolyte' showrunner Leslye Headland breaks down the first trailer for her ‘underdog’ Sith story, and opens up about bringing the High Republic into live-action.
The Acolyte creator reacts to 'powerful, menacing' cliffhanger
WEBJun 19, 2024 · We asked creator Leslye Headland exactly that. “I find him to be very scary,” Headland tells Entertainment Weekly. “I think that because this is a show about the bad guys, he is incredibly ...