Ricky Church on the 20th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace… For children of the 1980s and 90s, the Star Wars trilogy was exciting, groundbreaking and amazing, but it was all we would ever get of the galaxy far, far away. That is until this day 20 years ago on May 19th, 1999 […]
Rumour: Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars TV series in development for Disney+
For a time last year, it looked as though the long-rumoured Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff movie was about to become a reality, with a director on board in Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot) and rumours abound that production would get underway this spring. Unfortunately for fans of Ewan McGregor’s Jedi Master, the box office failure of […]
First teaser for DC’s Birds of Prey introduces the cast of the DC movie
Hot on the heels of a behind the scenes image featuring Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn, a teaser has arrived online for Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) which gives us our first peek at The Huntress (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), Black Canary (Jurnee Smolett-Bell), Renee Montoya (Rosie Perez), Cassandra Cain (Elle Jay […]
Ewan McGregor to star in Simply Halston limited series
Deadline is reporting that Ewan McGregor is set for a return to the small screen, with the actor set to take on the role of American fashion designer Halston in the limited series Simply Halston. Written by Sharr White (The Affair) and directed by Dan Minahan (American Crime Story), the series will see McGregor portraying […]
Ewan McGregor cast as Black Mask in DC’s Birds of Prey
Cathy Yan’s Birds of Prey has found its villain. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ewan McGegor (Christopher Robin) has been cast as the villainous mobster Black Mask in the DC superhero film. Roman Sionis, aka Black Mask, first appeared in the Batman comics in 1985 as a powerful mob figure in Gotham’s underworld. Since then, he has plagued Batman […]
Ewan McGregor and Sharlto Copley reportedly up for Black Mask role in DC’s Birds of Prey
Yesterday it was announced that Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Fargo) and Jurnee Smollett-Bell (Underground) have joined Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn in the upcoming DC Films girl gang movie Birds of Prey, with the actresses cast as Huntress and Black Canary respectively. Still to be cast in the film are Detective Renee Montoya, who will join Harley, Huntress […]
Ewan McGregor freaked out when he saw Darth Maul’s cameo in Solo: A Star Wars Story
Ray Park, the actor behind Darth Maul, has revealed that Ewan McGregor freaked out when he first saw Maul’s cameo in Solo: A Star Wars Story. There is little question that the biggest shock of Solo: A Star Wars Story was the surprise cameo of the fan-favourite character Darth Maul, who hadn’t been seen on […]
Movie Review – Christopher Robin (2018)
Christopher Robin, 2018. Directed by Marc Forster. Starring Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell, Bronte Carmichael, Mark Gatiss, Oliver Ford Davies, Ronke Adekoluejo, Adrian Scarborough, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Ken Nwosu, John Dagleish, Amanda Lawrence, Orton O’Brien, Paul Chahidi, and featuring the voice talents of Jim Cummings, Brad Garrett, Toby Jones, Nick Mohammed, Peter Capaldi, Sophie Okonedo, and Sara […]
Movie Review – Christopher Robin (2018)
Christopher Robin, 2018. Directed by Marc Forster. Starring Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell, Bronte Carmichael, Mark Gatiss, Oliver Ford Davies, Ronke Adekoluejo, Adrian Scarborough, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Ken Nwosu, John Dagleish, Amanda Lawrence, Orton O’Brien, Paul Chahidi, and featuring the voice talents of Jim Cummings, Brad Garrett, Toby Jones, Nick Mohammed, Peter Capaldi, Sophie Okonedo, and Sara […]
Ewan McGregor isn’t aware of any plans for an Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff
In the lead up to the release of this year’s Solo: A Star Wars Story, it was reported on multiple occasions that Disney and Lucasfilm were working on an Obi-Wan Kenobi Anthology movie. Last August, it was revealed that Oscar-nominated director Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours) was in talks to write and potentially direct the Obi-Wan […]