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Rae Sloane
''Star Wars: Aftermath'' is a trilogy of ''Star Wars'' science fiction novels by American author Chuck Wendig. Set soon after the events of the 1983 film ''Return of the Jedi'', the series explores the time period between that film and 2015's ''The Force Awakens''. The trilogy began in 2015 with ''Aftermath'', which was followed by the sequels ''Aftermath: Life Debt'' (2016) and ''Aftermath: Empire's End'' (2017). ''Aftermath'' is one of the projects in " Journey to ''Star Wars: The Force Awakens''", a 2015 ''Star Wars'' publishing initiative to connect ''The Force Awakens'' with previous film installments. The ''Aftermath'' trilogy features the characters Wedge Antilles, an X-wing fighter pilot from the original ''Star Wars'' film trilogy, and Imperial Admiral Rae Sloane, introduced as a captain in John Jackson Miller's 2014 novel ''A New Dawn''. Wendig also introduces several new characters, including ex-Rebel Alliance pilot Norra Wexley, her teenage son Temmin "Snap" Wexley ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chuck Wendig
Charles David Wendig (nicknamed Chuck Wendig; born April 22, 1976) is an American author, comic book writer, screenwriter, and blogger. He is best known for the '' Star Wars: Aftermath'' trilogy. Early life Wendig grew up in New Hope, Pennsylvania. He studied English and religion at Queens University of Charlotte and graduated in 1998. Career His short film, ''Pandemic 41.410806, −75.654259'', co-written and directed by Lance Weiler, was selected for the 2011 Sundance Short Film Program. In 2015, Archie Comics announced a new comic series co-written by Wendig and Adam Christopher, featuring a new version of their superhero The Shield. Wendig was chosen in October 2015 as the writer of new Marvel ongoing comic book series '' Hyperion'', based on the version of the character that appeared in Jonathan Hickman's run on ''Avengers'', alongside artist Nik Virella. During the ComicsPRO 2016 annual meeting, Marvel Comics announced a five-issue comic book adaptation of '' Star ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Wars Canon
''Star Wars'' has been expanded universe, expanded to media other than the original films. This spin-off material is licensed and moderated by Lucasfilm, though during his involvement with the franchise ''Star Wars'' creator George Lucas reserved the right to both draw from and contradict it in his own works. Such derivative works have been produced concurrently with, between, and after the Star Wars original trilogy, original, Star Wars prequel trilogy, prequel, and Star Wars sequel trilogy, sequel trilogies, as well as the List of Star Wars films#Standalone films, spin-off films and List of Star Wars television series, television series. Commonly explored Star Wars media include List of Star Wars books, books, List of Star Wars comic books, comic books, and List of Star Wars video games, video games, though other forms such as audio dramas have also been produced. With the exception of the animated Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008 TV series), ''The Clone Wars'' TV series, non-fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Grunberg
Gregory Phillip Grunberg (born July 11, 1966) is an American film and television actor known for starring as Eric Weiss in the ABC series '' Alias'', Matt Parkman in the NBC series '' Heroes'', Temmin "Snap" Wexley in '' Star Wars: The Force Awakens'' and '' Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker'', and Phil in '' A Star Is Born''. He has often appeared in works produced and directed by his childhood friend J. J. Abrams, such as '' Felicity'' as Sean Blumberg. He was a recurring cast member in the first two seasons of the Showtime American television drama series '' Masters of Sex''. Early life Grunberg was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Sandy (''née'' Klein) and Gerry Grunberg and had a Jewish upbringing. He attended University High School in West Los Angeles, class of 1984. Career Grunberg got his first credited role in Matt Stone and Trey Parker's 1998 film ''BASEketball''. From 1998 to 2002, he appeared as Sean Blumberg on '' Felicity''. He appeared from 2001 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rise Of Skywalker
''Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker'' (also known as ''Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker'') is a 2019 American epic space opera film produced, , and directed by J. J. Abrams. Produced by Lucasfilm and Abrams's production company Bad Robot, and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the third installment of the ''Star Wars'' sequel trilogy, following ''The Force Awakens'' (2015) and ''The Last Jedi'' (2017), and the final episode of the nine-part "Skywalker saga". Its cast includes Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Anthony Daniels, Naomi Ackie, Domhnall Gleeson, Richard E. Grant, Lupita Nyong'o, Keri Russell, Joonas Suotamo, Kelly Marie Tran, Ian McDiarmid, and Billy Dee Williams. The film follows Rey, Finn, and Poe Dameron as they lead the remnants of the Resistance in a final stand against Supreme Leader Kylo Ren and the First Order, who are allied by the resurrected Sith Lord, Emperor P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
