Boba Fett Star Confirms Why Disney Shelved His Character

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Temuera Morrison set the record straight on why Boba Fett has been "shelved" by Disney after his starring role in The Book of Boba Fett. Boba Fett has been a fan-favorite character since his debut in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, and the character has returned several times in animation and live-action. Most recently, Star Wars' famous hunter became a crucial part of the MandoVerse after he returned in The Mandalorian Season 2, which would then lead to his own spin-off series. However, the poor reception toward The Book of Boba Fett Season 1 has led to his sudden absence from the spotlight. Speaking in an interview with Inverse, Temuera Morrison confirmed that his character, Boba Fett, has been "shelved" by Lucasfilm, and part of it had something to do with his comments that he made at FanX's Tampa Bay Comic Convention in August 2025.In the said convention, Morrison told fans to "send a fax, or a letter, or an email" to Lucasfilm to campaign for Boba Fett's return:  Read full article on The Direct.