From L to R: Mark Hamill, Natalie Portman and Samuel L. Jackson.Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty; Jon Kopaloff/Getty; Jim Spellman/WireImage
Star Warsfans don’t have to travel to a galaxy far, far away to see some of the franchise’s biggest actors paying tribute to the series on May 4 this year — just head to Instagram!
In honor of the unofficialStar Wars Dayon Tuesday,Mark Hamill,Natalie Portman,Samuel L. Jackson,Pedro Pascaland more showed appreciation on social media for the iconic space-western film and television franchise.
Joked Hamill (who has played Luke Skywalker in the original and sequel film trilogy), 69, alongside athrowback movie poster, “I’m beginning to accept the fact that I’ll probably never do another movie that gets its own day.”
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Portman, 39, shareda throwback imageof herself and her “forever friend"Ahmed Best, who voicedJar Jar Binks in the prequel trilogythat starred Portman as Padmé Amidala, sharing a hug during their time filmingAttack of the Clones"in Sydney, 20 years ago!”
“Love you my sister.❤️❤️❤️❤️,” Best, 47, wrote in a comment on the sweet post. (He also made his own post, honoringThe Last JediandThe Rise of Skywalker’s Kelly Marie Tran.)
“💕♏️🅰️🌱 ✝️♓️📧 4️⃣✝️♓️💕,” Lourd, who appeared in the recentStar Warstrilogy as Kaydel Connix, captionedher Instagram post, which also showed Kingston watching one ofFisher’sStar Warssceneswhile wearing a onesie with Leia artwork and adorable knit hat styled like Leia’s iconic double-bun hairdo.
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Fittingly, the latest installment in theStar Warsuniverse,The Bad Batch, dropped Tuesday on Disney+.
The animated show follows the experimental clones of the Bad Batch as they navigate the rapidly changing galaxy in the aftermath of the Clone Wars. Each member of the group possesses a singular exceptional skill that makes them extraordinarily effective soldiers and a formidable crew. With their unique individual abilities, they take on daring mercenary missions, while attempting to find their new purpose.
The Bad Batch’s characters were first introduced inThe Clone Wars, which premiered in 2008 on Cartoon Network and wrapped its final season on Disney+ last year.
Several otherStar Wars-themed cinematic experiences (including acrossover short withThe Simpsons, titledThe Force Awakens From Its Nap) are now available to stream on Disney+ to mark the holiday.
source: people.com
