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Before The Acolyte got the axe in 2024, the team behind the Disney+ Star Wars series was following a very specific mantra, one that came from its creator, Leslye Headland : “What would George do?
The Acolyte’s showrunner details how the series drew subtle connections to the original trilogy. Find out what she said here.
Jordan Harrison’s play Marjorie Prime and Gina Gionfriddo’s comedy Becky Shaw – both Pulitzer Prize finalists – will be ...
The influx of Star Wars TV shows has allowed a generation of fans to put their personal stamp on the universe George Lucas created. For Leslye Headland, creator of The Acolyte on Disney+, everything ...
The movie podcast, which examines the crazy passion projects that directors pursue after their first big hit (“Aloha” or ...
But if Andor had been a massive hit, Disney would have made five seasons happen in an instant. Instead, those arcs were ...
5.In The Acolyte, Manny Jacinto's secondary role, The Stranger, was originally meant to be significantly smaller. Showrunner Leslye Headland told Inverse, "This is an interesting tidbit: Originally, ...
By Caitlin Huston Business Writer A feature film adaptation of Leslye Headland’s stage play Cult of Love is in development. Will Ferrell and Jessica Elbaum are set to produce the feature ...
A feature film adaptation of Leslye Headland’s stage play Cult of Love is in development. Will Ferrell and Jessica Elbaum are set to produce the feature adaptation of the play under their Gloria ...
The past year of Leslye Headland’s work has been a love letter to her teenage self. The multitalented screenwriter-director-showrunner-playwright is on the eve of closing her acclaimed Broadway ...