The Rings Of Power is one of 2022’s worst TV shows. Credit: Amazon Nuclear zombies. Magical volcanoes. Jedi Masters who act like puzzled old buffoons. 2022 was a year where anything and everythi...
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‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Finally Justifies Its Existence In The Season Finale
Obi-Wan Kenobi gets his groove back. Credit: Disney / Lucasfilm Readers of my previous Obi-Wan Kenobi reviews know that I have been a pretty harsh critic of the latest live-action Star Wars show on Di...
‘Kenobi’ Finally Gave ‘Star Wars’ Fans What They Wanted
Darth Vader returns for a duel with Obi-Wan Kenobi in the season finale. Disney/Lucasfilm When Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Vader meet in A New Hope, the resulting battle was the first time the Star Wars ...
Fan Shows Disney And Lucasfilm How To De-Age Anakin Skywalker In ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’
A YouTuber did a far better job de-aging Anakin Skywalker actor Hayden Christensen than Disney and … [+] Lucasfilm could manage. Screenshot: Erik Kain via YouTuber Outlaw Video Production One of...
Not The Jedi We Were Looking For
Darth Vader pursues his old teacher in ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ on Disney Plus. Credit: Disney I am worried about the future of Star Wars under Disney and the current Lucasfilm leadership. There h...
This Is Where The Fun Begins
Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney I have not loved most of Obi-Wan Kenobi so far, a series that has so far felt like it’s kind of shuffling to a conclusion, and one that we already know, at that. But this week’s ...
‘Kenobi’ Exposes The Identity Crisis Inside ‘Star Wars’
Obi-Wan, played by Ewan McGregor. Disney/Lucasfilm Thus far, Obi-Wan Kenobi has perfectly encapsulated the problem with Disney’s Star Wars; it can’t stop emulating the original trilogy, and inevitably...
‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Episode 4 Review: A Lousy Ripoff Of ‘A New Hope’ And ‘Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order’
Obi-Wan Kenobi continues to disappoint week after week. Credit: Disney / Lucasfilm I’m so confused by Obi-Wan Kenobi, a show that seems intent on undermining everything we used to love about the titul...
‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Still Struggling To Justify Its Existence Four Episodes In
Obi-Wan Disney Another episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi debuted alongside the premiere of Ms. Marvel today. It was…fine. So far, there’s nothing like explicitly bad about Obi-Wan Kenobi as a series, maybe ju...
Small (For Marvel) Theatrical Window May Cause Disney+ Pileup
Walt Disney and Marvel’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness will arrive on Disney+ on June 22. That’s 47 days after its domestic theatrical opening date, which seems to be the new normal save...
‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Episode 3 Has Some Major Problems, Including Darth Vader
Obi-Wan Kenobi remains an uninspiring, cheaply filmed disappointment in Episode 3. Credit: LucasFilm Obi-Wan Kenobi is not living up to my admittedly high expectations—leading me to question why I had...
The Two ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Cameos Fans Are Hoping To See
Obi Wan Disney Obi-Wan Kenobi has already unleashed at least one major casting surprise in its first two episodes here, the arrival of a young Princess Leia, expert forest runner and kidnap victim in ...
Something Weird Is Up With Obi-Wan Kenobi’s Editing
Young Leia Netflix Disney Plus’s new Obi-Wan Kenobi show has a lot going for it, namely Ewan McGregor’s performance free of a prequel-era George Lucas script, but if you watched the dual episode premi...
Clunky ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Chase Scene Draws Skepticism From ‘Star Wars’ Fans
Obi-Wan, played by Ewan McGregor. Disney/Lucasfilm The 2-part premiere of the hotly anticipated Obi-Wan Kenobi series has dropped on Disney+, and so far, the show is intriguing enough to keep watching...
I Have Mixed Feelings So Far
Obi-Wan Kenobi Credit: Lucasfilm Obi-Wan Kenobi is a live-action TV series that I’ve been hoping for since long before it was ever announced. Actually, prior to the rise of Star Wars live-action telev...
The Best New Movies And Shows To Stream On Netflix, Amazon, HBO, Hulu, And Disney+ This Weekend
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 09: Millie Bobby Brown attends a photocall for Netflix’s “Stranger … [+] Things” Season 3 at Linwood Dunn Theater at the Pickford Center ...
‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ And ‘Stranger Things 4’ Open With Scenes Of Violence Against Kids That Jar In Wake Of Uvalde Shooting
Topline Opening scenes of two highly anticipated shows, Netflix’s Stranger Things 4 and Disney+’s Obi-Wan Kenobi, struck a sour note this week, featuring violence against children, as the nation grapp...
Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Gets A Disney+ Trailer
Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney Coming amid Bob Chapek’s controversial comments (or non-comments) about Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill and handwringing over Pixar’s Turning Red going straight to Disne...