Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, Jude Law jokes about the dark side of his character!
Not much is known about the upcoming series Disney+ Star Wars: Skeleton Crewbut according to the protagonist Jude Lawnot everything will be rosy. Talking with Empirethe actor teased about his upcoming role in the series playing a Jedi, but says his character is much more complicated and will leave audiences questioning whether or not he’s a good guy.
“They need guidance, but they are vulnerable“, he said Jude Law of his role as someone who helps guide young people in the series. “And so all the while, the people you meet, you question them all. Is my character nice? It is not true? You just want them to be okay and go home. But if you’re familiar with Jon and Chris’ work, you’ll know that children aren’t always safe. To see this galaxy, this world that we all grew up loving, and the danger, the divisions, the heroes, the villains, through the eyes of children, is amazing..
The “Star Wars” spin-off was first announced at the 2022 Star Wars Celebration, held in Anaheim, California. Details are scarce for the series, other than the following description: “The show takes place during the post-‘Return of the Jedi’ reconstruction period following the fall of the Empire, the same as “The Mandalorian“, but its plot remains a secret. It was created and executive produced by director Jon Watts, who made Spider-Man: Homecoming for the Marvel, and by screenwriter Chris Ford. A casting notice was requested for four children, aged 11-12. Within Lucasfilm, the series is being described as a galactic take on classic 1980s Amblin adventure films.”
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew boasts a talented team of directors, including i Academy Award-winning directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinertthe duo behind Everything Everywhere All at Onceand the director of The Green Knight David Lowery. Watts and Ford will executive produce Star Wars: Skeleton Crew with Jon Favreau And Dave Filonitwo of the masterminds behind Star Wars The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett And Ahsoka.