LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
Spooky LEGO Star Wars Halloween adventures
About LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
Released: 2021
Platform: Disney+
Rating: TV-Y7-FV
Run time: 48m
Cast
Jake Green, Raphael Alejandro, Dana Snyder, Tony Hale, Christian Slater, Trevor Devall
About LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
"LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales" is a 2021 animated television special directed by Ken Cunningham and produced by Atomic Cartoons. The story begins when Poe Dameron and BB-8 must make an emergency landing on the volcanic planet Mustafar where they meet the greedy and conniving Graballa the Hutt. The story takes a spooky turn when the group gets trapped in Vader's castle, resulting in Poe, BB-8, and their new friends getting caught up in three creepy stories that explore the villainous characters from across the Star Wars universe.
Making / Production
The production of the movie embarked on not only combining the Lego-themed humor and the Star Wars franchise but also putting a twist on the classic tales making it engaging for the viewers. The special is scripted by David Shayne who is also the executive producer, and the director is Ken Cunningham, under the production of the renowned Atomic Cartoons.
Actors
- Christian Slater voiced Ren, excellently conveying the character's dark, pleasingly pompous tones.
- Tony Hale was the voice behind the conniving and humorous character, Graballa the Hutt.
- Ben Prendergast brilliantly played the role of Poe Dameron, adding a touch of humor and wit to the character.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- This is the first Lego Star Wars television special to be produced by Atomic Cartoons.
- The story takes inspiration from the classic horror genre and is set within the iconic Star Wars universe.
Quotes
- "Every good story deserves embellishment!" - Viné
- "You can't spell funeral without fun!" - Graballa the Hutt
Music, Soundtrack
- The soundtrack for the special combines Star Wars' classic themes with a touch of chilling and spooky tones to match with the 'terrifying tales' narrative.
- The music of the series is composed by Michael Kramer, who brilliantly managed the blend of different themes.
About LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales is a family-friendly, animated special featuring spooky retellings of classic Star Wars stories.