Gina Carano’s Long Way Back

Gina Carano’s Long Way Back

After a bruising split with Lucasfilm and a quietly resolved lawsuit, the former 'Mandalorian' star is rebuilding on her own terms, rekindling ties with Jon Favreau — Pedro Pascal, not so much — and stepping back into the cage for a high-stakes Netflix fight that could reset her Hollywood future.

Gina Carano: The Comeback Queen

This is a comeback story, but it could've just as easily been a cautionary tale. When I sit down with Carano, she's less than three weeks out from one of the most anticipated fights in women's combat sports history, leaner than she's been in years, sharper in every sense, and positively glowing. The End Or The Beginning? In early 2021, at the peak of the cancel culture era, Disney fired Carano from her acclaimed role as Cara Dune on The Mandalor…

New Details On Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau’s Talk Gina Carano Revealed

Additional details on Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau’s meeting with Gina Carano have been revealed by the martial artist. We now have a better insight as to what the meeting was like and her current relationship with Lucasfilm, Mandalorian cast members and more. For those unaware of recent news, Carano took part in an interview where she extraordinarily revealed that new Lucasfilm president Dave Filoni and writer/director Jon Favreau spoke with her…

Gina Carano Gives Update on Talk With Star Wars’ Jon Favreau & Dave Filoni

(Photo Credit: Lucasfilm) Recently, it has been confirmed that MMA star Gina Carano had a conversation with Lucasfilm president Dave Filoni and The Mandalorian creator earlier this year on Zoom. Now, Carano has offered more details on what went down during her meeting with Favreau and Filoni, as many fans continue to speculate on her return as Cara Dune in the Star Wars franchise. What did Gina Carano say about her Zoom call with Star Wars direc…

Gina Carano Says No Animosity with Dave Filoni & Jon Favreau, Fueling Cara Dune Star Wars Return Rumors - Geeks + Gamers

Gina Carano’s big MMA comeback – her fight with Ronda Rousey for Jake Paul’s MVP, which will air on Netflix on May 16 – is right around the corner, and she’s making the promotional rounds, talking about her experiences over the last few years in addition to the upcoming fight. One topic that is consistently raised is her firing from The Mandalorian, in which she played former Rebel soldier Cara Dune, and from an abandoned show she was set to lea…

Gina Carano Opens Up About Recent Talk With Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni as STAR WARS Fans Eye a Possible Return

There’s been a lot of curiosity surrounding Gina Carano and her connection to the Star Wars universe lately, and now we’ve got a clearer picture of what’s actually happening behind the scenes. After news broke that Carano recently spoke with key Star Wars creatives Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, fans started wondering if this could be the first step toward her return as Cara Dune in The Mandalorian. Carano has now shared more about that conversati…