New and nostalgic trailer for “Willow” at D23, signed by Christian Slater

New and nostalgic trailer for “Willow” at D23, signed by Christian Slater

The ‘Willow’ series was one of the main protagonists of the Lucasfilm panel at D23 Expo 2022. The fiction has released a new trailer and, in addition, has announced a new and unexpected signing, as Christian Slater will be part of the cast from the first season. Although it has not been revealed what the character of the actor of ‘Amor a quemarropa’ will be, it is known that It will be linked to the iconic Madmartigan, who played Val Kilmer in the original 1988 film. Its premiere on Disney + is scheduled for November 30th.

New and nostalgic trailer for “Willow” at D23, signed by Christian Slater

It was an unexpected signature and was announced by Warwick Davis, who revealed Slater’s character’s bond with Madmartigan. This will be a “guy”a fact that the protagonists will discover as the plot evolves. “He has so much energy, he can’t wait to see what you guys see. It’s just amazing.”the actor said at a press conference. “It’s a lot of fun, we fixed it while shooting, we improvised a lotit was great”Slater added.

A hit unrelated to ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Indiana Jones’

Of course, The long-awaited new trailer for the series was not missing, developed by Jonathan Kasdan, screenwriter of the movie “Han Solo” and the long-awaited fifth chapter of “Indiana Jones”. This advance is full of a nostalgic spirit that fits perfectly into fiction, including more trolls and magical scenes. Davis and Joanne Whalley reprise their roles as Willow Ufgood and Sorsha, respectively. Set in the magical realm of the original film, this television sequel follows an unlikely group of heroes who embark on a dangerous mission to save the world.

The “Willow” series is Lucasfilm’s first major Disney + project unrelated to the “Star Wars” saga. The original film was directed by Ron Howard in 1988 and was a moderate box office success, whose recognition and fame grew over time, becoming one of the essential titles of the 1980s. The film was nominated for two Academy Awards and was also one of Lucasfilm’s great triumphs away from franchises like the aforementioned “Star Wars” or “Indiana Jones”.

Source: E Cartelera

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