The Star Wars live-action TV show has a title

Since it was announced in March that Iron Man director Jon Favreau was developing a live-action Star Wars TV show set after the events of Return of the Jedi, fans have been speculating as to its subject. 

Well, wonder no more. Favreau took to Facebook Wednesday to announce the name of the upcoming series: The Mandalorian. (Unusually for Lucasfilm, the announcement was not immediately posted on StarWars.com — but the fact that Lucasfilm employees are liking the post on Facebook suggests it’s 100% legit.) 

Here’s what that means for the more casual fan: We’re going to get a lot of characters dressed like Boba Fett. The bounty hunter (and his clone father from the prequels, Jango Fett) both wore Mandalorian armor — but, confusingly, according to official Star Wars canon as it stands right now, neither character was a Mandalorian.  Read more…

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