Ewan McGregor agrees with one of the biggest fan complaints about the Star Wars prequels. Speaking about his return to playing Obi-Wan Kenobi for a new Disney+ series, the actor shares how, like many, he felt the CGI overload in Episodes I-III hampered his performance. Ewan and Obi-Wan It’s sometimes forgotten that McGregor had a
Hayden Christensen isn’t the only Anakin Skywalker returning to Star Wars. Matt Lanter, who voiced the Jedi in the Clone Wars animated series, has revealed he’ll be involved in a new Star Wars animated project. Matt Lanter as Anakin Skywalker While Lanter is known for his roles in the CW’s 90210 reboot and the cult
One of Star Wars’ best villains is celebrating a milestone this year. 2021 sees the 30th anniversary of the publication of Timothy Zahn’s Heir to the Empire, which began the Star Wars Expanded Universe. It’s also the 30th anniversary of the introduction of his most famous character, Grand Admiral Thrawn. Zahn is now detailing how
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back had one of the biggest twists in any movie at the time of its release. After introducing the evil Darth Vader in the first Star Wars movie, and having him kill Obi-Wan Kenobi, it was clear he was a very bad man. The movie also had Obi-Wan explain that
Mark Hamill is issuing James Gunn a warning. When the Suicide Squad director shared his plans to direct a Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday special, the Luke Skywalker actor had to point out his experiences with the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special. The Special’s history The Star Wars fandom can have a lot of arguments
The Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi series has added an Emmy nominated actress to the cast as the production prepares to start filming. Maya Erskine, who starred in and co-created the Hulu original series PEN15 has signed on for an unidentified role in Obi-Wan Kenobi. Erksine joins Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi), Hayden Christensen (Darth Vader), Joel
Creativity is sometimes best when it’s applied in a range of projects. Rick Krusky takes this concept to heart, and in addition to acting as an entertainment publicist, he also works as a writer and composer. Krusky’s musical talents led him from his birthplace in Calgary, Canada, to Los Angeles. His compositions have scored Access
The Batch may have a rotten apple. A new release of merchandise for the upcoming Star Wars: The Bad Batch animated series indicates a massive spoiler in that one member of the clone troopers might be swapping sides. The Bad Batch Debuting in the seventh season of The Clone Wars, the Bad Batch is the
This article contains spoilers about Season 2 of The Mandalorian. When I mentioned recently that Ahsoka Tano is Star Wars’ own Sophia Petrillo, I had no idea how deeply the parallels ran between the Clone Wars standout and the Golden Girls legend played by Estelle Getty. Whether we’re talking Miami or Coruscant, both of these
Contrary to the old saying, you can go home again. New set photos from the upcoming Disney+ Obi-Wan series appear to show a recreation of the iconic Lars homestead on Tatooine. What’s notable is how the set seems to be built in California rather than the classic version set in Tunisia. The Lars home Among