Lauren Rouse has been a writer at The Direct since the site launched in 2020. She has a huge passion for everything pop culture and currently writes news articles for the Marvel, Star Wars, DC and video game branches.
Lauren also works as a journalist at Lifehacker, Gizmodo and Kotaku in Australia, where she covers entertainment news, reviews, and interviews talent. She previously served as a freelance writer at Game Rant and she holds a Master's degree in Screenwriting from AFTRS.
You can follow Lauren’s articles, entertainment opinions and Comic-Con adventures over on Twitter (@LRouse19).
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Lauren Rouse's Latest Stories
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Series Finale Episode Descriptions Revealed
Star Wars The Clone Wars final episode descriptions promise to show Order 66 and an epic end to the series.
Sam Witwer Reveals How Reshoots Changed Darth Maul's Character In Solo: A Star Wars Story
Darth Maul actor Sam Witwer discusses how the character changed in Solo and teases more behind the scenes stories.
Dave Filoni Reveals Potential Future For Star Wars Rebels Characters
Dave Filoni Talks Star Wars Rebels Future and Potential Sabine Wren Darksaber Storyline
Kylo Ren's Lightsaber Origin Revealed In New Comic
The Rise of Kylo Ren Comic Series reveals the origins of Kylo Ren's Lightsaber and Name.
Dave Filoni Confirms The Mandalorian Season 2 Writer Role, Hints At Future Star Wars Projects
Dave Filoni Talks Writing and Directing on The Mandalorian Season Two and Possible Future Star Wars Projects
The Mandalorian Documentary Series: All the Reveals from Episode 1 of Disney Gallery Show
All the major reveals from directors Taika Waititi, Deborah Chow, Dave Filoni, Bryce Dallas Howard, Rick Famuyiwa, and creator Jon Favreau about "Disney Gallery: Star Wars: The Mandalorian."
Sam Witwer Shares His Thoughts On Rian Johnson's Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Sam Witwer discusses The Last Jedi controversy and why Rian Johnson should've done his homework.
Peyton Reed Confirmed To Be Working on The Mandalorian Season 2
Peyton Reed confirmed to be involved with The Mandalorian Season 2
Cassian Andor Disney+ Series Gets New Showrunner
Rogue One writer Tony Gilroy replaces Stephen Schiff as showrunner for Cassian Andor Series
Obi-Wan Kenobi Series Won't Feature Jar Jar Binks Says Actor
Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney + series will not include Jar Jar Binks according to actor Ahmed Best.
Robert Rodriguez To Direct The Mandalorian Season 2 Episode
Robert Rodriguez set to direct episodes of The Mandalorian Season 2