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But with Disney+ & Lucasfilm set to launch director Deborah Chow's Ewan McGregor & Hayden Christensen-starring "Star Wars" spinoff series Obi-Wan Kenobi later this month, what better way to wish the world "May the Fourth Be With You! than with the release of the official trailer? But that's not all, because we also have a[...]
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With Lucasfilm & Disney+'s Ewan McGregor & Hayden Christensen-starring "Star Wars" spinoff series Obi-Wan Kenobi ready to let The Force flow beginning Friday, May 27, with the first two episodes, fans have been wondering when they will get their first glimpse at that moment You know, that moment when Obi-Wan (McGregor) & Anakin Skywalker aka Darth[...]
Star Wars Actor Liam Neeson Defends Phantom Menace, Defends Ahmed Best
It was a terrific experience, shooting that film in London." Qui-Gon was Obi-Wan's (Ewan McGregor) master during the events of the Lucas film The master fell at the hands of Darth Maul (Ray Park) and the young apprentice was able to avenge him later in the battle. Liam Neeson Reprising Qui-Gon in Recent Star Wars Canon Neeson[...]
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So good news/bad news for fans looking forward to Lucasfilm & Disney+'s Ewan McGregor & Hayden Christensen-starring "Star Wars" spinoff series Obi-Wan Kenobi. First, the (slightly) bad news that was confirmed by McGregor this morning: the series will be shifting its premiere date to Friday, May 27th- so an additional two-day wait[...]
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While it's been 17 years since we last saw Ewan McGregor play his iconic Star Wars character live and in-person (in 2005's Revenge of the Sith), the actor will make his triumphant return in the upcoming Disney+ series Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi Taking part in such an iconic franchise, questions naturally come to if McGregor[...]
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Only a few hours after offering an update on Lucasfilm & Disney+'s Ewan McGregor & Hayden Christensen-starring "Star Wars" spinoff series Obi-Wan Kenobi, the studio & the streamer one-upped us in a big way by releasing the first official key art poster along with confirming that the series will hit streaming screens on May 25th. Image:[...]
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So with the rumor mill suggesting that a now-deleted tweet is signaling that Disney+'s Ewan McGregor & Hayden Christensen-starring "Star Wars" spinoff series Obi-Wan Kenobi may be heading its way to our screens sooner rather than later, we're getting more intel from McGregor and we have the NFL Super Bowl to thank for that[...]
Star Wars: Obi Wan Kenobi Casts Hayden Christensen; Andor Preview
So the last time we checked in with how things were going with Disney+'s Ewan McGregor & Hayden Christensen-starring "Star Wars" spinoff series Obi-Wan Kenobi, Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy shared what it was like seeing the two actors reunite after so long Now, we're getting a casting update from none other than Maya Erskine (Pen15), courtesy[...]
Star Wars: Obi Wan Kenobi Casts Hayden Christensen; Andor Preview
Now that Disney+ and Lucasfilm's The Book of Boba Fett having set a December 29th premiere date (with a trailer drop in November for "Disney+ Day"), attention is shifting to when the Ewan McGregor– starring "Star Wars" spinoff series Obi-Wan Kenobi will be hitting streaming screens While the actor didn't have anything to add on that matter,[...]
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As production continues on Disney+ and Lucasfilm's Ewan McGregor– starring "Star Wars" spinoff series Obi-Wan Kenobi, actor Joel Edgerton aka Owen Lars is weighing in with his thoughts on the project- and it sounds like he might have some reservations about how the series is being filmed Taking a page from The Mandalorian, the upcoming[...]
Star Wars Actor Liam Neeson Defends Phantom Menace, Defends Ahmed Best
With production currently underway on Disney+ and Lucasfilm's Ewan McGregor– starring "Star Wars" spinoff series Obi-Wan Kenobi, fans have already started speculating over which familiar faces might make an appearance (especially when Hayden Christensen was confirmed to be joining the series) Well, it sounds like there's one name they can cross off their list for any[...]
mandalorian
With Disney+ taking the "Star Wars" franchise in some bold and daring directions over the next few years, two names that will be playing major roles in it are The Mandalorian star Pedro Pascal and Obi-Wan Kenobi star Ewan McGregor So it's only fitting that the two sat down for a (virtual) chat as part[...]
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With Ryan Murphy and Ewan McGregor's Halston premiering on Netflix this week, McGregor has been making the rounds to promote the limited series- but we all know that's not the only thing he's going to get asked about With filming underway on Lucasfilm and Disney+'s upcoming live-action "Star Wars" universe series Obi-Wan Kenobi, there was no[...]
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With less than two weeks to go until Ryan Murphy and Ewan McGregor's Halston makes its fashionable debut on Netflix, viewers are getting a look at the official trailer ahead of May 14 The limited series follows McGregor's Halston (famed fashion designer Roy Halston Frowick) as he leverages his single, invented name into a worldwide[...]
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio: Ewan McGregor to Voice Jiminy Cricket
In the line-up of Lucasfilm and Disney+'s upcoming "Star Wars" universe series, the Ewan McGregor-starring Obi-Wan Kenobi might be one of the most anticipated- with McGregor's return to the role much longer in the planning stages than many realize With his Netflix limited series Halston on the way, McGregor sat down with The Hollywood Reporter for[...]
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We're not saying that Ryan Murphy's Halston has been in production for some time, but we will say that we first reported on the Ewan McGregor-starring project a little before February 2020 Flash ahead a little more than one year later, and Netflix viewers are getting their first look at the cast- with the story[...]
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With early production underway and filming expected to start any time, "Star Wars" fans are learning who else will be joining Lucasfilm and Disney+'s upcoming Ewan McGregor-starring Obi-Wan Kenobi PEN 15 star and co-creator Maya Erskine is expected to join the cast in a supporting role for at least three episodes, according to exclusive reporting[...]
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Earlier this month, we reported on some production rumblings going on around Lucasfilm and Disney+'s upcoming Ewan McGregor-starring Obi-Wan Kenobi– specifically, that McGregor was getting jacked to start filming This morning, things were made a whole lot more official with official news that production on the "Star Wars' universe special event series will begin soon[...]
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Last week, we checked in with a jacked-up Ewan McGregor who was in the middle of getting in shape with fitness and health expert/trainer Tony Horton for his upcoming run in Disney+'s Obi-Wan Kenobi On Monday, fans learned who would be joining McGregor and a returning Hayden Christensen on the series- with Deadline Hollywood reporting exclusively that[...]
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So the last time we checked in with Ewan McGregor to find out how things were going with the upcoming Disney+ "Star Wars" universe live-action series Obi-Wan Kenobi, the actor confirmed to actor/comedian Eddie Izzard (Hannibal) during Izzard's #MakeHumanityGreatAgain charity event that filming was set in Los Angeles for the late spring Looks like either McGregor[...]
Star Wars: Obi Wan and Andor News - Hayden Christensen Returns
The last time we checked in on the upcoming Disney+ "Star Wars" universe live-action series Obi-Wan Kenobi, there was a whole lot of confusion over where the Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen-starring series would be filming and when Was it Boston, England, or Boston, Massachusetts? Was it going to take place somewhere else? And was it[...]
Staged Series 2 Ep 5: Tennant and Sheen’s Hell is Other Actors
Meanwhile, Michael is auditioning Ewan McGregor, who suspects Simon of being anti-Scottish because he finds the "David" of the script simply awful Again, cruel. Still from "Staged Series 2 Ep 5", BBC Waltz thinks Michael is an insensitive sociopath and McGregor can't get past how whiny he finds David.  The meta hall of mirror spins and spins[...]
Star Wars: Obi Wan Kenobi Casts Hayden Christensen; Andor Preview
Ewan McGregor is back playing Obi-Wan Kenobi. Hayden Christensen returns as Darth Vader, joining Ewan McGregor in OBI-WAN KENOBI The Original Series begins 10 years after the dramatic events of Revenge of the Sith, and is coming to #DisneyPlus pic.twitter.com/9WR2npRUkk — Star Wars (@starwars) December 10, 2020 Star Wars: Andor is another prequel series that takes place before[...]
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) Directed by George Lucas Shown: Ewan McGregor (as Obi-Wan Kenobi)
So we've got some bad news for Boston citizens, good news for Boston citizens, and pretty much status quo for "Star Wars" fans looking forward to the Ewan McGregor-starring Star Wars: Kenobi (w/t?) So remember how the series was supposed to film in Boston beginning January 4? Well, it looks like it's still happening- but[...]
Star Wars: Kenobi opening credits "spoiled" by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Image: screencap)
While we'll have a better idea in a few weeks if the news that Disney+'s upcoming Ewan McGregor-starring Obi-Wan series Star Wars: Kenobi is filming in Boston is true, it appears there's already an opening credits scene filmed And the best part? The fine folks behind CBS' The Late Show with Stephen Colbert have it exclusively-[...]
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When we last checked in with Disney+'s upcoming Ewan McGregor-starring Obi-Wan series, McGregor was on The Graham Norton Show revealing that production on the project was set to begin in March 2021 Now thanks to some reporting from WBZ TV, Boston's CBS affiliate In the clip below, we learn that a posting by the Film &[...]
Ewan McGregor might be back as Obi-Wan Kenobi?!? | The Graham Norton Show - BBC
The last time we checked in on Disney+'s upcoming Ewan McGregor-starring Obi-Wan series, director Deborah Chow was discussing the difference between working on The Mandalorian and the upcoming live-action "Star Wars" prequel series and explaining some of the challenges that come with working in the Volume Now the news pendulum swings back to McGregor, and[...]
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After a week that saw Ewan McGregor being asked to update a series that's still well over a year away more than the current projects he's involved in (and even taking flight in a daring, near death-defying way that would make Evel Knievel feel either proud or ashamed), it's pretty clear that fans are pretty[...]
Ewan McGregor Plays Motorcycle Term, Scottish Slang or Star Wars Word
Ewan McGregor has been a one-man public relations for Disney+'s live-action Obi-Wan series lately, dispensing cautious but hopeful updates on when production will get underway and why he's excited to be returning to the role From the looks of things, it doesn't appear there's any mountain he won't climb… and river he won't swim… any[...]
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) Directed by George Lucas Shown: Ewan McGregor (as Obi-Wan Kenobi)
"Star Wars" franchise fans are going to start feeling spoiled, what with two… that's right, two… days in a row of updates from series star Ewan McGregor on Disney+'s live-action Obi-Wan series Yesterday, we learned that filming is looking to start this spring, and as far as McGregor knows, the project is a limited series[...]