Back in January, we learned that cult classic Willow was getting an upcoming sequel series on Disney+. The 1988 Ron Howard movie boasts a story by George Lucas and after a somewhat rocky release, steadily picked up a dedicated fanbase on home video. Until yesterday, details were thin on the ground, but now the project has been officially unveiled.
Crazy Rich Asians‘ Jon M. Chu is directing, with Solo: A Star Wars Story writer Jon Kasdan and Arrow‘s Wendy Mericle as showrunners and Ron Howard executive producing. Fans will also be delighted that original star Warwick Davis is back as titular character Willow Ufgood.
In an interview with Lucasfilm.com, he revealed how excited he was about returning to the franchise, saying:
“So many fans have asked me over the years if Willow will make a return, and now I’m thrilled to tell them that he will indeed. Many...
Crazy Rich Asians‘ Jon M. Chu is directing, with Solo: A Star Wars Story writer Jon Kasdan and Arrow‘s Wendy Mericle as showrunners and Ron Howard executive producing. Fans will also be delighted that original star Warwick Davis is back as titular character Willow Ufgood.
In an interview with Lucasfilm.com, he revealed how excited he was about returning to the franchise, saying:
“So many fans have asked me over the years if Willow will make a return, and now I’m thrilled to tell them that he will indeed. Many...
- 10/21/2020
- by David James
- We Got This Covered
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