Strike him down and he will become more powerful than you can possibly imagine — and he might get his own spinoff too. Star Wars fans have been eagerly anticipating an Obi-Wan Kenobi show since development began in 2017, and now it’s finally happening.
Titled Star Wars: Obi-Wan KenobiThe Disney+ limited series will debut on May 25, with the stars of “Disney+” and “Disney+”. Ewan McGregorA younger version of the character played the late Alec Guinness. The original concept of the show was to be a feature length film. But, Disney decided in 2019 to make it a TV series.
The Moulin Rouge!Star played Obi-Wan Star Wars prequel trilogy that began in 1999, and he was thrilled to get back in the character’s robes.
“I loved playing him again,” the Scottish actor told ForbesFebruary. “I mean, it’s quite interesting, after the experience of making the first three films and living through sort of their reception in the world, which wasn’t always glowing, I have to say. And then now, meeting the generation who we made those films for, the children then — and now, people in their late teens or early 20s, those people who were [the]The films were loved by the children we made them for. To them, they’re their Star Wars films, you know?”
Although plot details are kept under wraps, producers have confirmed that the show will take place 10 years after events of Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith. Anakin Skywalker (as seen in the film’s final moments) is shown.Hayden ChristensenAfter a duel with Obi Wan, he was transformed into Darth Vader. His wife, Padmé (Natalie Portman), gave birth to twins Luke and Leia, who were later separated for safety purposes.
Obi-Wan will be watching over Luke on Tatooine as he is sent to live with Owen when the new show starts.Joel Edgerton) and Aunt Beru (Bonnie Piesse).
McGregor confirmed that Christensen would be returning to Anakin’s role, but he wouldn’t reveal any more details. “I’m not going to give away anything else about the story line, only I think it’s really going to satisfy Star Wars fans,” he told ForbesThe interview was the same. “I think we crafted or they crafted a very fine story line. I think people are going to like it.”
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