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The following contains spoilers forThe Acolytepremiere.

You have been warned!

Carrie-Anne Moss as Master Indara in The Acolyte

If The Acolyte wanted our attention early on, it sure got it.

As Mae strikes the killing blow on Indara, questions may have flooded your head: Why now?

Andwhat is going on?

Darth Maul in Star Wars: The Clone Wars with lightning behind

Its something we, ourselves, pondered when we spoke to The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland.

And it’s going to feel very visceral."

It just has to be a moment where the emotional and the physical meaning the fights melt together.

Diego Luna as Cassian Andor in Andor season 2

Carrie-Anne, not just being an action legend, is also a phenomenal actress.

This isnt going to be a throw in of Star Wars that weve seen before.

Its going to be more physical.

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You just set a completely different tone.

For more on The Acolyte, check out our latest explainers, guides, and interviews below:

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Andor season 2

Andor

Podracing on a screen in Andor season 2 episode 4

Bix and Cassian in Andor season 2

Andor season 2

Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld

Rosario Dawson as Ahsoka Tano.

The Director Krennic Star Wars action figure looks off into the middle-distance against a black background

A meeting inside one of Chrono Cross� cathedrals

Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom

Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock in Speed

Deadpool

Gabriel Luna as Tommy in The Last of Us

Oblivion Remastered "Sir Vancealot"

Articulate box, cards, board, and tokens on a wooden table

The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.

Jonah Hauer-King as Conrad in Doctor Who: ‘Lucky Day’.