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Obi-Wan Kenobi Series for Disney+ Officially Announced!
Ewan McGregor and Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy (photo via Engadget)
Yes, it’s finally official. As we first told you back in February a new Obi-Wan TV series has been in the works for Disney+. Now D23 Expo brings us the official confirmation that many fans were anxiously expecting.
See the Disney+ Trailer for ‘The Mandalorian’ Here!
After The Mandalorian footage inexplicably did not hit the internet after the show’s dedicated panel at Star Wars Celebration Chicago, it’s made its long-awaited debut at the Disney D23 Expo instead.
Live Star Wars Updates at the Disney D23 Expo – Disney+ – Now Complete!
Welcome to our coverage of the big Disney+ panel at Disney D23! For this article, we’ll be focused on all the Star Wars news that’s tied to Disney’s streaming service.
‘The Mandalorian’: Disney Legend Ming-Na Wen Joins the Cast
Here’s an important little tidbit of information regarding The Mandalorian: longtime Disney actress – and newly-inducted Disney Legend – Ming-Na Wen is part of the show’s cast!
New Footage of ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Shown at D23 (VIDEO)
The Rise of Skywalker is expected to be heavily featured at tomorrow’s Disney Studios panel (10am PST), but some footage was already shown today. The footage is likely the same clip shown to shareholders a few months back that was described in detail on Twitter (here). The clip has made its way online, so we have posted it below and another attendee at D23 was able to take some screen captures of the footage and share them on Twitter. Let’s take a look!
Jon Favreau Says Boba Fett Will not be in The Mandalorian
Ahead of the Disney+ presentation at D23 Expo, GMA sat down with creator and executive producer of The Mandalorian Jon Favreau to talk about the upcoming first ever Star Wars live action series. The show is clearly inspired by the infamous bounty hunter with too little screen time – Boba Fett. Though Favreau made it clear that he will not appear in his series, which will feature mainly new characters. Also, Favreau briefly touched on the amount of Easter Eggs in the series, which has been previously discussed.
Star Wars: ‘The Mandalorian’ – New Poster Revealed for Disney+
As Star Wars fans eagerly await the trailer for The Mandalorian later today via D23, a new poster for the Disney+ series has been revealed.
