Ewan McGregor Is “More Excited” About The ‘Obi-Wan’ Series Than He Was For The Final Two ‘Star Wars’ Prequels

funny drama! Chris Rock, Steve Carell, Kate McKinnon and several of their fellow comedians have more than proved they are cut out for serious roles.Actors who are known for their humor often get typecast into similar parts or willingly pursue the funniest projects in the business, but some step outside their comfort zones and show fans what they are made of.Rock followed in the footsteps of Billy Bob Thornton, Ewan McGregor and Kirsten Dunst when he agreed to star in season 4 of Fargo as crime

One of Keira Knightley‘s first movie roles was in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, but she has no recollection of the film! In case you missed it, the now-35-year-old actress was only 12 when she appeared as Sabé, Queen Amidala’s double, in the epic movie. While chatting with ComingSoon.net, Keira joked about how she barely remembers anything about the experience. “Your character survived, whereas Padmé did not,” the interviewer said and Keira replied, “Wait a minute.

Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, but the actor hardly remembers anything about her character.Speaking in a new interview, Knightley, who played Sabé, Queen Amidala’s double, in the 1999 movie, failed to even recall her character’s name.“Your character survived, whereas Padmé did not,” a journalist at ComingSoon.net said to Knightley, who replied: “Wait a minute.

Robert Pattinson, Ewan Mcgregor, and Lily Collins are teaming up to host GO Campaign’s 14th Annual Gala in support of global COVID-19 relief and racial justice in the U.S.The free online event will take place on October 24, 2020, and will feature exclusive musical performances from stars including Haim, Judith Hill, Katharine McPhee, and David Foster, McGregor, and his girlfriend Mary Elizabeth Winstead, as well as McGregor’s daughter’s band French Thyme.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorRobert Pattinson may be busy shooting “The Batman” in London, but he’s making time to co-host the 14th annual Go Gala.The Oct.

Black Mirror director Toby Haynes is set to helm a new Star Wars Rogue One spin-off series.Haynes is replacing Tony Gilroy in the director’s chair for the Disney+ show, which sources claim is due to coronavirus-related travel issues.As Deadline reports, sources say that Gilroy was uncertain whether to travel from his home in New York to the UK to undertake directing duties for the show, which is about to begin production.Haynes is set to direct the first three episodes of the show, having

This one has been in the works for a while now, but the news is out there and official: “Utopia” and “Black Mirror” filmmaker Toby Haynes is taking over directing chores for Tony Gilroy on the “Cassian Andor” series, a prequel spin-off from the “Rogue One” movie. Before you cry, “oh no, more ‘Star Wars,’ drama!”, this one is different.

If you talk to your Grandma or someone who doesn’t know a Jedi from a Klingon, the idea that there is a deep-rooted feud between fandoms of “Star Wars” and “Star Trek” is obviously silly. They are completely different franchises with different themes, different stories, and very different goals.

Even though 2020 seems to be very light on MCU products thanks to the pandemic (sorry, but “Agents of SHIELD” doesn’t count because Kevin Feige clearly doesn’t think it does), Marvel Studios has quite a few things in development, with news coming relatively quickly over the past week regarding the various Disney+ series. Just recently, we learned that Tatiana Maslany is going to hulk out as the star of “She-Hulk” and we learned that Cat Koiro is going to direct the series.

Esther McGregor, model and 18-year-old daughter of Ewan McGregor, is making her music debut with the band French Thyme.

Esther McGregor is making her music debut with producer and saxophonist Leo Major!

When The Mandalorian was releasing I was hyped.It’s Star Wars, its Dave Filoni, its Live action, and its got freaking bounty hunters. The first episode was something special, and then, it happened.

Ewan McGregor and his daughter Clara appear to have put the past behind them as they previously posed up a storm on the set of their very first film together. Ahead of the actor's new show The Battle of Britain, take a look at these sweet snaps. READ: David Tennant's eldest son lectured his parents after he found out they were expecting baby number fiveThe Star Wars actor and his lookalike daughter were all smiles behind the scenes on Ewan's latest movie The Birthday Cake.

“It’s a long time coming,” notes Ewan McGregor of his reunion with fellow actor and motorbike enthusiast Charley Boorman – 12 years to be precise.

Star Wars actor cited the 2016 Brexit deal as the main reason for his change of heart.Talking on the Real Time with Bill Maher show (40 mins in), McGregor said: “I was always for keeping the Union because I think it worked – but after the Brexit vote I’ve changed my tune about it I think.“I think Scotland has been voting for a government that they haven’t been given for years. We’re a very left voting country in Scotland and we’ve been under Conservative rule.

Ewan McGregor has thrown his support behind Scottish independence - despite previously wanting Scotland to stay in the United Kingdom. The Scots actor was one of the big names to back a no vote in the 2014 referendum on Scotland’s future in the Union.But in an interview on American television last night, the 49-year-old said that “it’s time” for Scotland to break away from the UK.

Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi spin-off series.The actor, who played the Jedi master in the original Star Wars prequel trilogy, detailed the timeline for the project.“Spring next year we start,” McGregor told Entertainment Tonight. “I’m really excited about it.

Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are ready to take viewers on another amazing trip.The adventurous friends previously chronicled their epic motorcycle expeditions from London to New York in 2004's, and from Scotland to South Africa in 2007's.