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REVIEW: Obi-Wan Kenobi Season 1, Episodes 1 and 2, “Part I” and “Part II”
***SPOILERS*** Obi-Wan Kenobi begins in the midst of Order 66 in the Jedi temple on Coruscant. This flashback shows a group of Padawans who escape the slaughter. Ten years later, a triad of Inquisitors descends on Tatooine in search of Jedi. Meanwhile, Obi-Wan Kenobi etches out a meager existence wo...
Read MoreStar Wars Celebration: Andor Gets Trailer, Mandalorian Will Go to Mandalore
It’s time for Star Wars Celebration, and that means we’ll be inundated with Star Wars news for the duration of the weekend. Today, among other things, Andor got its first trailer and an official release date. Andor will tell the converging stories of Rogue One’s Cassian Andor (Dieg...
Read MoreHayden Christensen Worked With a Darth Vader Movement Specialist
Hayden Christensen recently spoke to Entertainment Weekly about the process of becoming Darth Vader once again for Obi-Wan Kenobi. Apparently, “a lot of time” went into perfecting Vader’s movement and walk. Christensen first (and last) donned Vader’s cape and suit in Revenge...
Read MoreThe Acolyte Inspired by Martial Arts Films
In an interview with Vanity Fair, showrunner Leslye Headland – known for the Netflix original series Russian Doll – discussed her Star Wars series The Acolyte. Headland said The Acolyte will take place in the High Republic era; this time in Star Wars history has been explored in comics and novel...
Read MoreKumail Nanjiani Discusses Obi-Wan Kenobi Role
In a recent exclusive interview with Entertainment Weekly, actor Kumail Nanjiani shed some light on his role in the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series. His name is Haja, and he’s a petty criminal with no interest in the Imperial conflict. You may recognize Nanjiani for his role in Marvel’s Eterna...
Read MoreNew Kenobi Clip Showcases Uncle Owen
Thanks to UK talk show Lorraine, we have a new clip from Obi-Wan Kenobi. Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen appeared on the show to promote their Disney+ series and introduced the clip. It offers us an extended look at the argument between Owen and Obi-Wan teased in prior trailers. Despite being d...
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