The Acolyte | Creating the Acolyte | movie | 2024 | Official Featurette - video Dailymotion

Go behind the scenes of the new Star Wars Original series, TheAcolyte | dG1fem90Vjhzenllc3c

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00:00It's pretty incredible to play a Jedi.

00:03And action!

00:06The Acolyte is very much an action-packed mystery in the world of Star Wars.

00:11Last night a Jedi was murdered.

00:13It doesn't make sense.

00:15And the Acolyte, Leslie, takes you on an adventure that lets you inside what she loves about Star Wars.

00:21Our show takes place during a time period before George Lucas' prequels.

00:27It's farther back on the timeline than we've ever done live action.

00:31The story is fueled by all these twists and turns.

00:35We have a suspect.

00:37An old Padawan of yours.

00:38Let me be the one to bring her in.

00:41I was very interested in pushing in the direction of martial arts films.

00:46When I heard the first person I'd fight was Carrie-Anne Moss, I had a heart attack.

00:53Getting an actual saber was just like...

00:57Training for the fight is pretty special.

01:01I'm still trying to be cool about it.

01:05I consider myself very lucky to have Amandala as May.

01:09She's a mysterious figure on a path for revenge.

01:12You just can see how dedicated she is.

01:19I'm so excited for fans to see the show.