The Disney Investor Day livestream has been pumping out project announcements like geek bombs today. They confirmed that there are 10 Star Wars TV series coming to Disney+, including The Mandalorian. Then they talked about the rest, including the Obi-Wan Kenobi series and Andor. We already knew that an Obi-Wan Kenobi series was in production, […]
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- […]
Liam Neeson's Qui-Gon Jinn is one of the most beloved characters of the Star Wars prequels despite his lone live-action appearance in The Phantom Menace (1999). While he's made vocal cameos in Dave Filoni's animated series The Clone Wars and in 2019's The Rise of Skywalker (uncredited), the actor hasn't made a return appearance since. […]
Sideshow Collectibles has revealed their newest Star Wars mythos statue with General Obi-Wan Kenobi. The statue stands roughly 17.7" tall and shows off Obi-Wan Kenobi is his armored clone outfit. This outfit was originally showcased in the short-lived 2003 The Clone Wars cartoon. The design lived on in the newer series and is now a […]
Star Wars fans were treated to some voice cameos from Jedi of the past at the end of Rise of Skywalker. Luke, Anakin, Obi-Wan, Yoda, Ahsoka, and one Kanan Jarrus. Kanan appeared for four seasons on the excellent animated series Star Wars:Rebels, voiced by Freddie Prinze Jr. For fans of that show and animated Star […]
Obi-Wan Kenobi is an iconic character inside the world of Star Wars. He is easily my favorite character out of the giant long list of heroes and villains. I just loved how Star Wars: The Phantom Menace mainly focused on the character. I can't wait to see what lies ahead with the upcoming Disney+ show that will […]
With The Walt Disney Company's D23 Expo 2019 officially running from August 23-25, Bleeding Cool is here in Anaheim, California, to bring you enough breaking news and rumors to make your our Mouseketeer ears bleed. Our very own Editor-in-Chief Kaitlyn Booth is reporting live from the three-day event – and you can join our live-blog […]
LEGO Star Wars 2020 sets are already being revealed, as set 75270 Obi-Wan's Hut and set 75271 Luke Skywalker's Landspeeder will be available on January 1, 2020. How crazy is it that we are already seeing stuff for the new year? Each set will cost $29.99 and clock in around 200-250 bricks. Obi-Wan's hut will […]
Funko announces tons of new products and licenses every day, let alone every week. It can be a lot to keep up with. So we are here to help. Welcome to the Funko Round-Up! In this edition: Star Wars Vynl and Pop hitting stores, Jem and the Holograms gets a couple of new Pops, Mickey […]
Star Wars collectors should be pretty excited right now, as hasbro revealed some pretty great stuff today at NYCC. Star Wars Resistance is getting a wave of figures (5 POA, but still), we have carded looks at the first wave of 2019 Vintage Collection figures, a new exclusive Gamorrean Guard Vintage Collection figure, two awesome […]
Star Wars fans, we had a good run with these Smuggler's Bounty boxes. The bi-monthly subscription boxes were a treat to get in the mail. Some were better than others, but they always put a smile on my face every time I opened one. With the Funko subscription boxes coming to an end and transitioning […]
Hot Toys has their own side of the Sideshow booth on the SDCC floor, and they brought the big guns to the show. Marvel and the MCU is heavily featured, with just about every single character that was in Infinity War getting a Hot Toys figure. New figures for Winter Solider, Corvus Glaive, Gamora, and […]
Boba Fett is the newest figure from Sideshow Collectibles and their Star Wars Mythos series. These are reimaginings of sorts, placing characters into poses and with deco that they may have not worn before. The Obi-Wan one sold out fast and looked incredible, and this one is no different. This comes with all the accessories […]
Star Wars fan-favorite Obi-Wan Kenobi is the newest Sideshow Collectibles Premium Format Figure up for preorder. The Jedi master will come with two different interchangeable arms: one where he is reaching for his lightsaber hilt, and one with it drawn. Two versions of the polystone figure will be available as well, a regular edition and […]
Funko has begun revealing their massive amount of SDCC exclusives for 2018. This is the time that all collectors both dread and look forward to all year. As they have been for the last couple of years, a majority of these exclusives will be shared with retailers outside of the con. That list usually does […]
An instantly recognizable piece of Star Wars film history was auctioned off today during day two of Profiles In History's Icons & Legends of Hollywood auction. I mean, there are actually several pieces from the galaxy far, far away, but lot 776 has some extra special awesomeness. Obi-Wan Kenobi's lightsaber chest, which was also used in Superman […]
Remember when the Star Wars standalone films were announced (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Solo: A Star Wars Story)? Almost immediately, there were rumors everywhere that the third title could very well be Kenobi: A Star Wars Story.[caption id="attachment_845971" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Ewan McGregor as Obi Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequel films[/caption]Long rumored to be[...]
Ewan McGregor's prequels version of Obi-Wan Kenobi is coming soon from Hot Toys. Available in both regular and deluxe versions, he will come with his jedi robe and tunic, an LED lightsaber, and a comlink. The deluxe version will include a baby Luke Skywalker, and hologram versions of Palpatine and Anakin Skywalker. Both versions will […]
You might want to sit down for this shocking Ewan McGregor facial hair update. Are you sitting? Okay, you might want to stand up for this one. Ewan McGregor has a beard. Yeah. We know. McGregor is well known for playing Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequels. What do we know about Obi-Wan Kenobi? He […]
Star Wars is going to be the guinea pig for a new kind of Funko Pop. It's kind of exciting! This is a direction I was hoping they would go with Pops. Not just with Star Wars — with quite a few things. As with most things, though, Star Wars lends itself more to this sort […]