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Obi-Wan Was Conveived as a “Full Trilogy”

virginiakublawi | Jun 28, 2022 | 0

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 tr...

Kenobi Pulled Big Numbers on Disney+

virginiakublawi | Jun 27, 2022 | 0

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 deta...

Johnny Depp Isn’t Playing Jack Sparrow Again

AlexGherzo | Jun 27, 2022 | 2

It’s a ruse worthy of Captain Jack himself. An Australian entertainment news outlet called Poptopic claimed a source told them that Disney is preparing a massive offer for Johnny Depp to return to the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise as Captain Jack Sparrow. According to the source – whom they...

Lightyear’s Main Flaw Isn’t Casting or Representation

virginiakublawi | Jun 26, 2022 | 0

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 ...

Strange Bedfellows: We’ve Seen The Multiverse of Madness Before

AlexGherzo | Jun 25, 2022 | 3

Watch enough movies, and you’ll start to see strange thematic bedfellows. I finally caught Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness a few weeks ago in an attempt to learn one or two plot points and guest appearances from the film itself rather than Twitter. (There’s currently a pool going on ...

Kenobi Season 2 Looks Likely

virginiakublawi | Jun 23, 2022 | 0

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...