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Ewan McGregor excited to play Obi-Wan closer in age to Alec Guinness in new Star Wars series

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Ewan McGregor says he is excited to get to play Obi-Wan closer to the age of Alec Guinness in the Disney+ Star Wars series. Ewan McGregor’s portrayal of a young Obi-Wan Kenobi was one of the major highlights of the Star Wars prequel trilogy and now that Lucasfilm are making an Obi-Wan spinoff series for […]

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order gets a launch trailer from EA

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It’s still not out for a couple of weeks yet, but EA and Lucasfilm have unveiled the official launch trailer for the upcoming video game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, giving Star Wars fans a second trailer to sink their teeth into following this morning’s new look at the Disney+ series The Mandalorian. The new […]

Hasbro’s latest Star Wars reveals feature Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Cara Dune

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Hasbro unveiled another three Star Wars action figures at this weekend’s Paris Comic Con, with Black Series Anakin Skywalker (Padawan) and Obi-Wan Kenobi (Jedi Master) from Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones and a Vintage Collection Cara Dune figure from the live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian; take a look at the […]

Kelly Marie Tran teases Rose’s new role in the Resistance for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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Kelly Marie Tran, one of the stars of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, has teased the new role her character plays in the Resistance. With so much going on in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, it’s important not to forget the key roles of characters like Rose Tico, played by Kelly Marie Tran. […]

The Mandalorian gets an action-packed new trailer

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Following yesterday’s character posters, a new trailer has been released for Disney+’s live-action Star Wars series, The Mandalorian ahead of its premiere on the streaming service next month, which gives us a new look at Pedro Pascal’s titular Bounty Hunter in action; watch it here… SEE ALSO: The Mandalorian joins Hasbro’s Star Wars: The Vintage Collection […]

Game of Thrones’ David Benioff and D.B. Weiss exit their Star Wars trilogy

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Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have departed ways from their Star Wars trilogy that was set to launch in 2022, due to their limited time and schedules regarding the recent deal with Netflix. “We love Star Wars,” the pair said in a statement to Deadline. “When George Lucas built it, he built us too. […]

Ewan McGregor confirms the Obi-Wan Star Wars series was initially planned to be a movie

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After fourteen years we finally have confirmation that Ewan McGregor will be reprising his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi for a Disney+ Star Wars series. And now McGregor has confirmed reports that the project was initially conceived to be a movie until the focus shifted to redevelop it into a TV series in the wake of […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars Adventures #27

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The Journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker continues this week in Star Wars Adventures #27, which kicks off a new three part story pitting the Wookiees against the First Order; check out a preview here… In this first installment of a three-part story, the mighty Wookiees of Kashyyk must defend their home against […]

Marvel Strikes Back with first-look preview of Star Wars #1

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Marvel is set to launch a brand new volume of its ongoing Star Wars series this coming January as writer Charles Soule and artist Jesus Saiz bridge the gap between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, and thanks to Bleeding Cool we’ve got an unlettered first look at interior artwork from the […]