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Before Joby Harold wrote the Obi-Wan Kenobi series, the concept existed as a movie written by Hossein Amini and Stephen Daldry. Now, a writer named Stuart Beattie has come forward in an interview with The Direct to reveal that he wrote a screenplay for the first film in a planned Obi-Wan Kenobi trilogy. Here, Beattie clarifies that …

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Actor Hugh Bonneville recently sat down for an exclusive interview with The Hollywood Reporter to discuss the future of two franchises in which he stars, Paddington and Downton Abbey. When asked about rumors of Downton Abbey returning to the small screen, Bonneville had this to say: “My god, I hadn’t heard that one. But I suspect, if …

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Westworld is quite possibly the most frustrating show on TV right now. Obi-Wan Kenobi was an exercise in fruitless hope, but Westworld was easily my favorite season of TV in 2016. I thought season 2 was great, for the most part, and certainly much better than some people would have you believe. However, I’ve rarely seen a property crap the …

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Emma Roberts is coming to Sony’s Spider-Man universe in the Madame Web film. Dakota Johnson (50 Shades of Grey) is playing the film’s lead, with Euphoria’s Sydney Sweeney cast in an unknown role. Madame Web will be the origin story of the psychic titular character. Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless (Morbius) are writing the film, with S.J. Clarkson …

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According to Samba TV, Obi-Wan Kenobi’s finale, which dropped last Wednesday, drew an increase of 20% in viewership over The Book of Boba Fett. Samba measures streaming viewership in 3 million households across the United States based on watching more than five minutes of a program. Find more details here, including the performance of recent …

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I was pleasantly surprised with Pixar’s Lightyear, an unnecessary prequel/spin-off/toy commercial that I was dreading. It’s not a perfect movie, but I ultimately enjoyed the respect it pays to its characters’ emotions and dilemmas. My sci-fi nerd husband liked it even more. I have no problem with gay couples, real or fictional, and having seen the …

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**SPOILERS** “Herogasm” finds the Deep, Ashley and Homelander discovering that Soldierboy lives. Soldierboy agreed to help kill Homelander if the Boys find the rest of Payback. Kimiko is kidnapped. The Deep tells Homelander about Noir’s disappearance and where he thinks Soldierboy is headed. Homelander sends Deep to deal with the collateral. Hughie and Soldierboy discuss …

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Since before Obi-Wan Kenobi premiered on May 27th, there has been speculation surrounding a potential season 2. The show was conceived and marketed as a limited series, but many have wondered if the show would continue depending on numbers. Even the actors seem to be fans of the idea; Ewan McGregor had this to say: “I …

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***SPOILERS*** In “Part VI,” Reva arrives back on Tatooine and asks where Owen is. Meanwhile, things look bleak for the Path as Vader ruthlessly tails their ship. Owen and Beru prepare to fight as Obi-Wan convinces Leia to let him surrender himself to Vader. Obi-Wan’s plan works, and Vader’s ship follows him, allowing the Path …

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A Deadline exclusive reveals that French actress Léa Seydoux has joined Denis Villeneuve’s Dune Part 2. Seydoux is known for her performances in films like Blue is the Warmest Color. She famously appeared in Daniel Craig’s final two James Bond installments as love interest Madeleine Swann. In the follow-up to last year’s Dune, Seydoux will appear as Lady Margot, …

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