At the end of Part V, Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor), Leia Organa (Vivien Lyra Blair) and the rest of a group who help Jedi find safe haven and new lives are on the run from Darth Vader's (Hayden Christensen and James Earl Jones) Imperial Star Destroyer, which set up the one possible direction the show... Continue Reading →
It's time to start wrapping things up. This episode opens with an unexpected flashback sequence with Episode II-era Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) and Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) that really brings to life who the man under the helmet of the villainous Darth Vader was. We then cut to the present day, as Kenobi and company... Continue Reading →
One of the main things promised in Disney's "Obi-Wan Kenobi" show was a faceoff between the titular character (Ewan McGregor) and Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader (Hayden Christensen and James Earl Jones). Only three episodes in, this series delivered, and it's one of the best faceoffs in the franchise. The episode starts with Kenobi and Leia Organa... Continue Reading →
With Disney's "Obi-Wan Kenobi" series set to premiere later this month, here's my predictions for the series. Material from the "Jedi Apprentice" book series will be re-canonized In this series, Obi-Wan Kenobi will go from being an important secondary character like he was in the films, to the series' main character, and as such, it... Continue Reading →
In 1978, George Lucas released his notorious "Star Wars Holiday Special" that, while it introduced Boba Fett and Life Day into canon, is widely regarded as the worst piece of Star Wars media. So when I saw a LEGO version of said holiday special was dropping on Disney Plus, I was both intrigued and a little cautious. ... Continue Reading →
Dave Filoni will have his hand in yet another "Star Wars" TV show, as a "The Clone Wars" spinoff series featuring Season 7's Bad Batch Clones has been ordered by Disney, set to release on Disney Plus in 2021. The Bad Batch are a group of clones with specific mutations that give them each a... Continue Reading →
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