Back in August of last year it was reported that Oscar-nominated director Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours) has signed on to develop an Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff movie, which will see Ewan McGregor reprising his role as the venerable Jedi Master. Well, although the project is yet to be officially announced by Lucasfilm, FanthaTracks is […]
Hot Toys unveils its Obi Wan Kenobi Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith Movie Masterpiece Series figure
Hot Toys has revealed its 1/6th scale Movie Masterpiece Series Obi-Wan Kenobi collectible figure, which is based on the likeness of Ewan McGregor as the Jedi Master in Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith; take a look at the official promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles And here’s the […]
The Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars movie is rumoured to begin filming in Ireland in 2019
There is a rumour circulating that the Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars Anthology movie will begin filming next year in Ireland. Talk about an Obi-Wan movie has been prevalent for some time, and while the film hasn’t been officially announced by Lucasfilm, it is suspected that this will be the next anthology movie from the studio. […]
Rian Johnson would “love” to see an Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars movie
Rian Johnson has recently commented on a potential Obi-Wan Kenobi movie and whether he would be interested in directing the film himself. Rian Johnson, after directing Star Wars: The Last Jedi, is now turning his attention to a whole new trilogy of Star Wars films that he will be creating, but the director has also […]
Ewan McGregor on the Obi-Wan movie and what he thought of Star Wars: The Last Jedi
It’s not exactly a Rey’s parentage sized secret that Ewan McGregor would love to don the cowl once again and play Obi-Wan Kenobi in the planned Star Wars spin-off. He’s clearly a huge fan, as his pre-Prequel enthusiasm would suggest, and has even grown some Ben Kenobi style facial fur over the past few weeks. […]
Lucasfilm to start production on Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff in January 2019
After years of rumours, it was finally confirmed back in August that Lucasfilm is planning a Star Wars Anthology movie based upon the venerable Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi, with the studio reportedly tapping Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours) to develop the project with a view to directing. We’ve heard nothing about the project since – which […]
Sideshow’s Star Wars Mythos Obi-Wan Kenobi collectible figure unveiled
Sideshow Collectibles has revealed its upcoming sixth scale Obi-Wan Kenobi figure form the Star Wars Mythos line. The collectible features a likeness of the Jedi Master, envisioned by Sideshow artists during the time between Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope. It comes with […]
Five actors who should play Obi-Wan Kenobi (who aren’t Ewan McGregor)
Anghus Houvouras with a satirical take on five actors who could replace Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi… Star Wars is back, baby! And better than ever. There’s a new Obi-Wan Kenobi movie in the works over at Disney, and I thought it was time to chime in with five actors who could easily step into […]
Stephen Daldry in talks to direct Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff
It looks like Ewan McGregor may be about to get his wish of reprising the role of Obi-Wan Kenobi, as THR is reporting that Oscar-nominated director Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours) is in talks with Lucasfilm to helm an Anthology movie based upon the legendary Jedi Knight. The site reports that talks are at […]
Ewan McGregor says the reported Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars spinoff isn’t going to happen any time soon, if at all
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 […]