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How ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Brilliantly Bridges Gap Between Ewan McGregor and Alec Guinness’ Iconic ‘Star Wars’ Character
[This story contains spoilers for Obi-Wan Kenobi.] Hello there. Come here, my little friend. Don’t be afraid. For years, Star Wars fans have wondered about the gap in which Ewan McGregor’s Obi-Wan Kenobi becomes Alec Guinness’ Ben Kenobi. And thanks to the most recent Star Wars miniseries on Disney+, viewers have a far better understanding […]
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How ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Deepens the Tragedy of Anakin Skywalker
[This story contains spoilers for the series finale of Obi-Wan Kenobi.] The emotional stakes of Obi-Wan Kenobi were enormous — even if much of the outcome was already known. Throughout the Disney+ Star Wars miniseries, it isn’t the threat of life or death that set viewers’ hearts racing, but the journey to better understand the […]
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‘Obi-Wan Kenobi:’ All the Questions Answered in “Part V” of the ‘Star Wars’ Series
[This story contains spoilers from Obi-Wan Kenobi “Part V.”] There is a wish list among Star Wars fans of what they hoped to see in Obi-Wan Kenobi, and this week’s episode checked a big box with a lightsaber dash. Within seconds of the opening of “Part V,” the penultimate episode of the Disney+ series treated […]
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How ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Is Fixing ‘Star Wars’ Plot Holes While Developing New Galaxy Lore
Thus far, Obi-Wan Kenobi has seen no shortage of intensity, surprises and emotional nostalgia — along with a lot of lore and Easter eggs for fans to unpack. And despite the fact most viewers know how it all ends — Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi’s iconic final showdown in Star Wars: Episode IV — the […]
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‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’: Inside the Rip-Roaring Fan Screening at Star Wars Celebration
[Warning: This story contains spoilers for the first two episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi.] The first day of Star Wars Celebration at the Anaheim Convention Center concluded Thursday evening with thunderous applause and excitement as fans gathered for the world premiere of the Disney+ series, Obi-Wan Kenobi. Announced earlier that day at the Lucasfilm Studio Showcase, […]
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Christopher Lee’s Most Iconic Roles
The British star, who died this week aged 93, played on-screen villians from Dracula and Frankenstein to Fu Manchu, Scaramanga, Saruman and Count Dooku.
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Art Critic Calls ‘Star Wars: Episode III’ Greatest Work of Our Time
“The long finale of 'Revenge of the Sith' has more inherent artistic value, emotional power and global impact than anything by the artists you name,” says Camille Paglia.
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‘Attack of the Clones,’ ‘Revenge of the Sith’ Back in Theaters in Fall 2013
George Lucas is converting his "Star Wars" films to 3D.
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Comic-Con 2011: ‘Star Wars’ Fans Get First Look at Deleted Scenes (Video)
The clips will be part of the nine-disc Blu-ray release of the complete saga that hits stores in September.
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George Lucas Has 50 Hours Worth of ‘Star Wars’ TV Show Scripts
But he says he is waiting for the development of a new technology to make shooting financially feasible.
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‘Star Wars’ Day Marked With Blu-ray Set Announcement
Nine-disc "Star Wars: The Complete Saga" will be available on Sept. 16.
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