{"id":20965,"date":"2015-05-04T16:49:18","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T23:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/?p=20965"},"modified":"2015-05-05T09:25:34","modified_gmt":"2015-05-05T16:25:34","slug":"star-wars-anthology-boba-fett-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/star-wars-anthology-boba-fett-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Everyone&#8217;s Favorite Bounty Hunter Might Finally Get His Own Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/boba-fett.jpg\" rel=\"prettyphoto\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/boba-fett-640.jpg\" alt=\"boba fett 640\" width=\"640\" height=\"384\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/boba-fett-640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/boba-fett-640-150x90.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following the news that director <strong>Josh Trank<\/strong> (of the upcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/2015\/04\/22\/change-and-doom-come-to-the-world-in-new-fantastic-four-trailer\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Fantastic Four<\/em><\/a> film) exited the second <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/hitlist.asp?theme=Star+Wars&#038;id=EN-407186506\" target=\"_blank\">Star Wars<\/a> Anthology<\/em><\/strong> film, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/star-wars-2nd-anthology-film-will-be-boba-fetts-origin-story\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Wrap<\/em><\/a> reports that the now director-less film will be about Boba Fett.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a rumor that has been around since it was first announced there would be spin-off films.<\/p>\n<p>Presumably, the new film would showcase fan-favorite bounty hunter somewhere between <em>Attack of the Clones<\/em> (where we saw a young Fett lose his father, Jango Fett) and <em>Empire Strikes Back.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In <em>Attack of the Clones<\/em>, young Fett was played by Maori actor Daniel Logan and his father whom he was cloned from was portrayed by fellow Maori actor Temuera Morrison. This could mean we&#8217;ll see a relatively unknown Maori actor portray the Mandalorian which would be exciting.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the second anthology film ends up being about, it comes after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/2015\/04\/21\/resistance-fighters-take-on-a-dangerous-mission-in-first-star-wars-anthology-film\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One<\/a>.<\/em> These stand-alone films will cover numerous topics in the <em>Star Wars<\/em> universe that haven&#8217;t been explored yet.<\/p>\n<p>This second Anthology film will come out in 2018, as Episodes and Anthologies are set to premiere in alternating years.<\/p>\n<p>Do you like the idea of a Boba Fett film? Who should play the bounty hunter?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the news that director Josh Trank (of the upcoming Fantastic Four film) exited the second Star Wars Anthology film, The Wrap reports that the now director-less film will be about Boba Fett. It&#8217;s a rumor that has been around since it was first announced there would be spin-off films. Presumably, the new film would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":20971,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,108,390,389],"tags":[422,3145,112,419,2735],"yst_prominent_words":[9103,20580,21269,21268,7864,6562,20514,19594,6611,8041,21274,21270,21273,21271,5780,5779,20576,5781,20577,21272],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20965"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20965"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20974,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20965\/revisions\/20974"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20965"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=20965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}