Novicelast episode Star warswas cancelled just a few days ago. Viewership numbers weren’t as good as expected, given the huge budget. But on top of that, its creative team and actors have been suffering from a vicious hate campaign for weeks. Ultra-conservative sectors have mercilessly attacked the project, often using misogynistic, racist and homophobic arguments. Something that affected its protagonist, Amanda Stenberg.
The actress recently shared her thoughts on the experience, noting that she did suffer a lot at first, although she learned to cope and cope with it. Now the new voice of Star Wars wanted to give him all the support he could. He was an actor Ahmed Bestwho played Jar Jar Binks in the prequel trilogy and then Master Kelleran Beck in the program Jedi Temple Challenge and the series The Mandalorian.
Through your Instagram profile, Best shared an image Novice is accompanied by a short but important text. “I always stand in solidarity with artists who give 110% to their work and art. Keep shining, queen, Amanda Stenberg– says the actor. Some particularly meaningful words, considering that he knows first-hand what the young woman is going through, as does the rest of the show’s crew.
Because before Noviceproduction Star wars They were also subjected to exaggerated attacks from the same fans. And Best He got one of the worst roles in the prequels. Jar Jar Binks He didn’t like it and the actor received so many threats and toxic messages that he even considered suicide. Luckily, he was able to redeem himself. Kelleran Beckreached its zenith when it was revealed that it was he who had saved the little boy Grogu (Baby Yoda) from the Order 66 massacre.
Cancel Novice
Novice It had a big budget, which would have reached $180 million. However, despite a very good premiere, the audience dropped significantly by the end of the season. The series even left the top 10 most viewed on Disney+ and returned only after the finale. Not enough data for Lucasfilm and Disney. In addition, considering all the controversies and disagreements that arose, the companies decided to quickly put an end to it, although the story was left open and without a conclusion.
Amanda Stenberg He assured that it did not take him by surprise and that he deeply regrets all the attacks he received, which have nothing to do with the quality of the show. In turn, he thanked the fans who supported him for their love. Indeed, there is currently an active petition for La Casa del Raton to change course and allow them to make a second season. Whatever happens, the truth is that Novice Yes, it will have sequels, or rather prequels, in the form of comics and novels.
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