ewan mcgregor
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Lucasfilm Is Ready to Defend The Acolyte From Bigoted Backlash
Lucasfilm has had what can, charitably, be described as a rocky history with how it has handled Star Wars frequently finding itself the target of the ever-evolving reactionary culture war. In fits and starts, the studio has struggled in defending stars and crew from harassment and baseless accusations, from the faux-outrage of John Boyega being…
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MORNING SPOILERS: Updates From Alien: Romulus and More
Get to know Kung Fu Panda 4’s mysterious new thief in the latest clip. Ewan McGregor and Anne Hathaway are setting their sites on dinosaurs for David Mitchell’s new movie. Millie Bobby Brown goes dragon-chasing in a new trailer for Netflix’s Damsel. Plus, a new look at Disney+’s afrofuturist animated series Iwájú. Spoilers now! Titan…
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All the News, Trailers, and Cosplay You Might Have Missed From New York Comic Con 2023
New York Comic Con 2023 is at an end, and with it the book is closed on one of the most peculiar versions of the show in a long while—with the long shadow of Hollywood’s summer of labour reckonings and the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike making for an event with some severely constrained splashiness. That didn’t…
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When Is Star Wars’ Rhyming Poetry Too Much?
Star Wars, on many levels, exists in series of parallels and couplets — a cycle of the rise and defeat of darkness, the fall and rebirth of light, an echo of a story told over and over across generations of families and civilizations. “It’s like poetry, they rhyme,” George Lucas says in the Phantom Menace…