They can’t cancel us if we don’t let them. “I have only just begun using my voice which is now freer than ever before, and I hope it inspires others to do the same. “I am sending out a direct message of hope to everyone living in fear of cancellation by the totalitarian mob,” she said in part Friday.
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Instead, on Friday, she claimed to be a victim of cancel culture and said she would be teaming up with The Daily Wire, the conservative website run by Ben Shapiro, to develop and produce a movie project. There was even a plan to give Cara Dune a stand-alone show, but that has all been swept away.Ĭarano showed no contrition after the firing announcement was made. Ted Cruz was among those who expressed ire over Carano’s termination.Ĭarano played former Rebel Alliance soldier Cara Dune on The Mandalorian, an instant fan favorite. Some applauded the action while others expressed outrage, even starting a petition to bring her back to the hit Disney+ series. It was announced last Wednesday that Carano would not return to The Mandalorian or any other Star Wars project after an offensive social media post, a Lucasfilm spokesperson saying in part that “denigrating people based on their cultural and religious identities are abhorrent and unacceptable.” It was not Carano’s first offensive post. The actress and former mixed martial artist was also dropped as a client by UTA that same evening.
This is the first figure of Cara Dune Ive reviewed. I cant wait Shes an Epic figure and Im excited to see this character in action on the show.
Cara Dune didnt pop up in episode 2 of the show, so hopefully well see her this Friday. Due to recent events, Hasbro was no longer approved to produce any more of this figure.” At this point Cara is the centerpiece of my The Mandalorian shelf as I havent found the titular character yet. “Hasbro planned for another production run and we were accepting preorders from that production run. “The Star Wars Black Cara Dune figure was released in 2020 and sold out not long after the inventory was received,” a spokeswoman for BigBadToyStore told THR in a Monday email.
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Although the toy company has yet to officially comment on the issue, retailer BigBadToyStore explained to The Hollywood Reporter they were forced to cancel preorders for Cara Dune items because no more would be made. An intimidating brawler and crack shot, tough, confident, no-nonsense Cara Dune has put her days of military discipline behind her, and now has reinvented. SYFY WIRE has reached out to Hasbro for comment.Hasbro has scrapped plans to make more Cara Dune figures after Mandalorian actress Gina Carano was fired last week over social media posts.
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Deadline noted that some franchise insiders believe Star Wars fans aren’t likely to see “a lot of Season 2 Mandalorian action figures since the series isn’t coming back for a while.”īounty hunting spinoff The Book of Boba Fett, coming this fall, is the next Star Wars series on the Disney+ scheduling calendar, and is set to arrive before The Mandalorian returns for its third season. After appearing through the show’s first two seasons alongside lead actor Pedro Pascal, Carano was let go, with Disney citing the actor’s “social media posts denigrating people based on their cultural and religious identities” - which the company described as “abhorrent and unacceptable.”Īs toy timing goes, leaving Cara Dune out of The Mandalorian’s action figure plans at least falls just as the series itself is expected to go quiet for the near future. These will begin dispatching over the weekend, and over the next week or two. Carano, who recently said that she learned of her firing by seeing the news on social media, was relieved of acting duties on the series by Disney in the wake of a social media controversy that bubbled over last week. Star Wars The Vintage Carbon Collection Exclusive Action Figure - Cara Dune.