In an exciting announcement for Star Wars fans, Jon Hamm, well known for his performance in Mad Men, is once again going to play the role of bounty hunter Boba Fett in the upcoming book From a Certain Point of View Return of the Jedi. This book is being published to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the film and is said to be a collection of 40 short stories in which each of the stories will be explored from a different point of view.

Jon Hamm
Jon Hamm

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John Hamm Returns to Play Boba Fett

In the new Star Wars book, From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi, well-known actor John Hamm is all set to reprise his role as Boba Fett in an audiobook reading of a story by Tara Sim, the well-known author of the Timekeeper trilogy.

After the success of the book A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back, the new book From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi will offer readers a deeper understanding of their beloved saga.

Jon Hamm
Jon Hamm

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This book is said to reveal the hidden stories of characters who were not been much noticed by fans previously. This will also play a very important role in expanding the Star Wars universe in new and fresh ways.

The Studio has also released a small part of the book which is written by Tara Sim and titled Reputation just to tease the growing curiosity of the fans and to make them more excited about this upcoming book. This small part of the book is said to lay the foundation for Boba Fett’s transformation from a renowned bounty hunter to a formidable crime lord in the Disney+ series The Book of Boba Fett.

Boba Fett’s Journey Unveiled

The released part of the book Reputation is said to take the fan on a very breathtaking journey into Boba Fett’s mindset. After working for Jabba, the Hutt, by giving him the frozen-in-carbonite Han Solo, the book provides Fett’s inner monologue. This monologue reveals how Boba Fett feels dissatisfied with his role as a mere tool in Jabba’s arsenal.

Boba Fett
Boba Fett

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This part of the book is also said to give readers a window into Fett’s strategic maneuvering, which will include his dealing with Crimson Dawn, as well as his complicated dance with other bounty hunters. All of this is said to set up bases for the wide Star Wars comic universe, especially the War of the Bounty Hunters series by Charles Soule, further solidifying the place of the book in the broader interconnected storytelling tapestry.

This new anthology of Star Wars, From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi is said to arrive on the market on August 29 and is currently available for pre-order now.

Source: Screen Rant 

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