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Ewan McGregor says the reported Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff isn’t going to happen any time soon, if at all

April 19, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Since Disney purchased Lucasfilm and announced a series of Star Wars spin-off movies, there have been various reports and rumours that Ewan McGregor would be returning to the role of Obi-Wan Kenobi for a solo outing. Some news outlets claimed there would be a trilogy of movies, and one even went as far as to […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Ewan McGregor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Star Wars

Ewan McGregor once again expresses interest in Star Wars return as Obi-Wan Kenobi

March 21, 2017 by Robert Kojder

With the roaring critical and commercial success of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and heavy interest in upcoming spinoffs such as the young Han Solo project, it’s no surprise that fans have a desire to see Ewan McGregor reprise his Prequel Trilogy role as Obi-Wan Kenobi. The actor would also happily take part if […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Ewan McGregor, Star Wars

Ewan McGregor to headline Disney’s Christopher Robin film

April 27, 2017 by Ricky Church

Ewan McGregor will be heading to the 100 Acre Wood, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that he has entered talks to star in Disney’s Christopher Robin as the title character from the Winnie the Pooh stories. The film will see McGregor as an adult Christopher Robin who who toils as a businessman and prioritizes work above his wife and […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: allison schroeder, Christopher Robin, Disney, Ewan McGregor, marc forster, Winnie the Pooh

TIFF 2016 Review – American Pastoral (2016)

September 10, 2016 by Ricky Church

American Pastoral, 2016. Directed by Ewan McGregor. Starring Ewan McGregor, Jennifer Connolly, Dakota Fanning, Rupert Evans, Uzo Aduba, Molly Parker, David Strathairn, Valerie Curry, Peter Riegert. SYNOPSIS: In 1968, a hardworking man, who’s been a staple in his quaint community for years, watches his seemingly perfect middle class life fall apart as his daughter’s new […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Ricky Church Tagged With: american pastoral, dakota fanning, David Strathairn, Ewan McGregor, Jennifer Connolly, Molly Parker, Peter Riegert, Rupert Evans, Toronto International Film Festival, Uzo Aduba, Valerie Curry

Ewan McGregor replaces Charlie Hunnam in Drake Doremus’ Zoe

January 22, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Deadline has revealed that Ewan McGregor has signed on to appear in Zoe, the new film from director Drake Doremus (Equals), replacing the previously cast Charlie Hunnam, who has been forced to drop out of the project due to scheduling difficulties. McGregor will star alongside Lea Seydoux (Spectre) in the film, which “follows two colleagues […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ewan McGregor, Zoe

Movie Review – Jane Got a Gun (2016)

January 31, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Jane Got A Gun, 2016. Directed by Gavin O’Connor. Starring Natalie Portman, Joel Edgerton, Noah Emmerich, Rodrigo Santoro, Boyd Holbrook, and Ewan McGregor. SYNOPSIS: A woman asks her ex-lover for help in order to save her outlaw husband from a gang out to kill him. Jane Got a Gun was riddled with production delays and […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Boyd Holbrook, Ewan McGregor, Gavin O'Connor, Jane Got a Gun, joel edgerton, Natalie Portman, Noah Emmerich, Rodrigo Santoro

Movie Review – Jane Got a Gun (2016)

April 21, 2016 by Scott J. Davis

Jane Got a Gun, 2016. Directed by Gavin O’Connor. Starring Natalie Portman, Joel Edgerton, Noah Emmerich, Rodrigo Santoro, Boyd Holbrook, and Ewan McGregor. SYNOPSIS: A woman asks her ex-lover for help in order to save her outlaw husband from a gang out to kill him. Poor Natalie Portman. What looked on paper like a somewhat […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Scott Davis Tagged With: Ewan McGregor, Gavin O'Connor, Jane Got a Gun, joel edgerton, Natalie Portman, Noah Emmerich, Rodrigo Santoro

Ewan McGregor almost turned down the role of Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequels

November 13, 2016 by Gary Collinson

While George Lucas’ Prequel Trilogy has come in for an enormous amount of criticism from fans of the saga, one aspect that most can agree is worthy of the Star Wars name is Ewan McGregor’s portrayal of the Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi. Well, as it turns out, despite being a huge fan of the franchise, McGregor almost […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ewan McGregor, Star Wars

Hayley Atwell cast in Disney’s Christopher Robin

August 3, 2017 by Ricky Church

Disney’s Christopher Robin film has just gained another cast member. According to Variety, Agent Carter’s Hayley Atwell has joined the project opposite Ewan McGregor. Atwell will star as the wife of McGregor’s Christopher Robin. The film envisions the title character as an adult having lost the joy of life he felt in his youth until his old friend […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Christopher Robin, Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell

Ewan McGregor would “very much like to do” an Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff

March 31, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Since it was announced that Disney and Lucasfilm would be releasing Star Wars spinoff movies, there’s been a lot of speculation that Prequel Trilogy star Ewan McGregor could return as Obi-Wan Kenobi for a movie – or trilogy of movies – centred on the Jedi Knight. McGregor briefly reprised the role of Obi-Wan for a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ewan McGregor, Star Wars

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