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At Star Wars Celebration, the prequels have become the main event

The massive Star Wars convention brought fans together. After three years apart, the fandom looks completely different.

Inverse · Jun 13, 2022

Star Wars is stuck in a Disney+ slump of its own design

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' and 'Boba Fett' both feel off for the same reason. Here’s why.

Inverse · Jun 13, 2022

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' is exposing 'The Mandalorian's biggest hidden flaw

It’s been easy to miss 'The Mandalorian’s biggest flaw — until 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' arrived to set us straight.

Inverse · Jun 5, 2022

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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' marks a unique first for the Star Wars franchise

There has never been a Star Wars film or TV show like 'Obi-Wan Kenobi.' Here's how Ewan McGregor's performance in the Disney+ series helps separate it from the franchise's previous movies and shows.

Inverse · Jun 2, 2022

'Obi-Wan' Episode 3 totally redefines Darth Vader’s Star Wars journey

There’s a reason why Hayden Christensen was brought back. In 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Episode 3, several new layers are added to Anakin Skywalker's transformation into Darth Vader.

Inverse · Jun 1, 2022

'The Mandalorian' Season 4 update reveals an exciting Star Wars crossover

In a recent interview, 'The Mandalorian' creator Jon Favreau revealed that he is already working on the fourth season of the Disney+ series and teased that it may cross over with other Star Wars shows.

Inverse · May 31, 2022

‘Something for everybody’: Future of the franchise excites Star Wars fans

After the most extraordinary time in California, Matthew Mohl can’t help but get teary-eyed reliving every moment of the Star Wars Celebration 2022.

The New Daily · May 31, 2022

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May The Force Be With Disney+: All The Star Wars Announcements At Star Wars Celebration

Star Wars fans and investors in Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) might be interested to hear the latest news and updates from the Star Wars Celebration.

Benzinga · May 27, 2022

The first trailer for Willow reboot promises magic, swordfights and a battle against evil

Time to swot up on your eighties classics

Evening Standard · May 27, 2022

John Williams delights fans with a medley of hits at Star Wars Celebration

The legendary composer, who recently celebrated his 90th birthday, was joined on stage by a full orchestra.

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

'Andor' trailer reveals big changes to the Star Wars universe

Lucasfilm finally unveiled new details about the highly anticipated Rogue One spinoff. Find out more about the Star Wars series, 'Andor," starring Diego Luna.

Inverse · May 26, 2022

'Andor' could change Star Wars TV in one surprising way

'Andor' will carve out its own path in the Star Wars universe. Here's how the 'Rogue One' prequel series' unique structure may open the door for Lucasfilm to start experimenting more with its Disney+ originals.

Inverse · May 25, 2022

VW Steps Into Star Wars Universe With Obi-Wan Kenobi Driving ID. Buzz

Apparently, R2-D2 thinks it's a droid.

Motor1 · May 20, 2022

Will Lucasfilm’s strange new rules help or hinder Star Wars?

The studio has decided never to recast familiar old characters – but does this misunderstand the space saga’s very appeal?

The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2022

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The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

Does a refusal to recast iconic roles mean more dodgy deepfakes are set for the Star Wars universe?

Lucasfilm say they’ve learned to avoid recasting legendary characters like Han Solo, which could pave the way for yet more CGI resurrections. Kevin E G Perry is rooting for the resistance

Inverse · May 19, 2022

Lucasfilm won't recast any more Star Wars characters. Here's why that's a problem.

Is Alden Ehrenreich the Ewan McGregor of our time? Lucasfilm has recently made it sound like new actors can't play old Star Wars characters. But why?

The Independent UK · May 17, 2022

Star Wars: Rosario Dawson reveals her casting came from a fan suggestion

Actor was tweeted an edited photo depicting her as Ahsoka Tano

Salon · May 12, 2022

Ewan McGregor gets into Obi-Wan mindset

The actor weighs in on the prequel legacy and his real-life connection to the original trilogy

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Los Angeles Times · May 11, 2022

Disney allegedly cheated hundreds of writers out of pay for Star Wars and other properties

Given its immense appetite for entertainment content to keep its movie and television pipelines filled, you would think that Walt Disney Co. would do its best to treat its creative talent fairly.

The Guardian - US · May 5, 2022

Are we ready for the return of Hayden Christensen as Darth Vader?

The new trailer for Disney+’s Obi-Wan Kenobi series teases the return of the actor’s much-criticised take on the super-villain

Inverse · May 5, 2022

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' trailer subtly avoids 'Book of Boba Fett's biggest sin

The 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' trailer confirms it's a limited series. Here's why that's a good thing for the Star Wars Disney+ show.

Benzinga · May 4, 2022

Could The Force Be With Disney's Stock In May? Several Star Wars Events Could Provide Catalysts For The Media Giant

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) has a big May ahead for investors and fans with several new items being released and announced and quarterly earnings on deck. Here's a look at what’s in store.

Evening Standard · May 4, 2022

Headspace releases Star Wars mindfulness content for May the 4th

Headspace has teamed up with Lucasfilm to create mindfulness content for Star Wars fans, to help them focus like a Jedi–and get a good night’s sleep.

The Independent UK · May 2, 2022

Star Wars: Emperor Palpatine actor hints at return in new Disney Plus series

‘There’s a certain show coming soon set right around the time I may have considered to be very active’

Inverse · Apr 19, 2022

Skydance Star Wars: Why Amy Hennig's new project is such a big deal

Skydance New Media and Amy Hennig have announced a new Star Wars project with Lucasfilm, and it's something fans should take notice of.

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