‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Series Casts ‘Star Wars’ Fans as Extras (EXCLUSIVE)

The last time we spoke was on the Disney lot for [animated series] “Star Wars: Rebels.” What was your time with Lucasfilm like and what happened there?Simon Kinberg: I don’t know how much liberty I’m able to say, but I will say that I think I’m allowed to say this and I have said it before and, and no snipers taken me out yet. I came onto “Star Wars” before it even sold to Disney. I came on very early in the process when George Lucas had hired Kathy Kennedy to take the company in a new creative direction and it was myself, Larry Kasdan and Michael Arndt.

Cameo alert! Many stars — including the likes of Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Natalie Portman and Adam Driver — have explored a galaxy far, far away in various Star Wars films or TV series. However, the main intergalactic adventurers are not the only stars that the sci-fi franchise has seen.

The 2nd annual Disney+ Day is upon us. Along with the streaming premieres of “Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings” and “Jungle Cruise,” and season two of “The World According To Jeff Goldblum,” the celebration also includes updates on many upcoming Marvel and Star Wars series.

Lord of the Rings trilogy is certainly in this category, with the starring cast synonymous with their roles. That includes Elijah Wood, who recently compared his Frodo fame to Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford in Star Wars.

Disney+ is sharing a sneak peek at its anticipated new series, which marks the return of one of the most enigmatic characters in the original “Star Wars” movies: bounty hunter Boba Fett.

When it comes to Disney+‘s ‘Star Wars’ shows, there’s a lot of exciting stuff on the way, “Obi-Wan Kenobi” and “Andor” among them. Now, the latest one is almost here: “The Book Of Boba Fett” premieres just in time for the new year.

The next big “Star Wars” series is all for the fans.

A few days ago at one of the biggest stages for video games in the world the 2021 Game Awards Festival a new star wars game trailer was shown for the first time. The Game will be called Star Wars: Eclypse and will take place in the High Republic era.

Jon Hamm is returning as Archangel Gabriel in Neil Gaiman’s fantasy series Good Omens as the Amazon drama has added a pair of new angels and a character from hell.

, which follows the lives of people trying to rebuild 20 years after society as we know it was wiped out, is easily one of the best shows of 2021 – and a must-watch despite its initial setup: a deadly flu. Adapted from the novel by Emily St.

Stellan Skarsgård is an actor that has popped up in nearly every recent major franchise. Whether it’s the beloved Eric Selvig of the Marvel Cinematic Universe or the dreadful and ominous Baron Harkonnen in “Dune,” you’ve likely seen his face on your screen rather recently.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorThe GLAAD Media Awards ceremonies will return as in-person events next year.The LGBTQ media watchdog organization announced on Thursday morning that the 33rd annual event will take place in Los Angeles on April 2 followed by a ceremony in New York on May 6.Nominees will be announced on Jan. 18.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterPixar’s “Wall-E,” “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” and “Selena” have been selected for preservation by the National Film Registry.Each year, the Librarian of Congress names 25 motion pictures that are “culturally, historically or aesthetically” significant.

Gary Barlow and Dawn Andrews have been happily married for 21 years.They've survived his super stardom as part of Take That, and have been lucky enough to become parents to three children - Daisy, Emily and Daniel.They may have had many blissful times together, but Gary admitted there was one point he wasn't so happy with his wife, after her decision as to what qualified for a car boot sale proved to be detrimental.The 50 year old explained, "As a kid, I had all the original Star Wars figures

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorSteven Spielberg has a simple reason for why he made sure Latino characters were played by Latino actors in his “West Side Story” adaptation.“This is the way to do it,” the director said Tuesday at the film’s Los Angeles premiere. “This is the way we are in this world.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorTwitch gamer Tyler “Ninja” Blevins will make his animated movie debut, opposite Selena Gomez and Adam Samberg, in “Hotel Transylvania: Transformania,” the fourth installment in the hit family-friendly monster franchise.Blevins, who has 17 million followers on Twitch, will play a character named Party Monster in the Sony Pictures Animation feature.

Back in 2019, Disney Plus released a show that would go on to be one of the most popular shows in the world and for some restored their faith in the Star Wars franchise. The Mandalorian took the world by storm and would pave the path for many more new Star Wars shows on Disney Plus.