He may have bit the dust at the end of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” (spoiler, sorry!), heroically dying in great sacrifice next to Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones) at the Battle of Scarif, but we haven’t seen the last of Diego Luna as Captain Cassian Andor. Today, on a shareholder call Disney chief Bob Iger announced the second “Star Wars” live-action series and it’ll be a “Rogue One” prequel starring Luna.

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Wow, well, there’s a lot of ways to parse this one: dead characters coming back to life (in a way), the bad news of heroes not big enough to get their own movies, but good news, but popular enough to get their own series, etc. etc. But your biggest take away should be this: the future is coming and its Disney’s streaming service, a mega destination they hope to rival Netflix.

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So far, the upcoming Disney streaming service is a bit of an enigma. What was originally thought of as a place for Disney to put their immense library of titles has morphed into something that will easily compete with the likes of Amazon and Netflix. And after announcing a new “Star Wars” live-action series and another live-action remake of a classic film, it was assumed that Disney was going to skew more young with their service.

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