Ewan McGregor by no means thought he would return to the world of Star Wars, however now that he has for Disney+’s upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi sequence, he’s able to return for extra in the event that they’ll have him.
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“If we have been to get a possibility to do it once more, I’d be completely up for that,” Mcgregor advised Complete Movie, earlier than joking about how he was as soon as once more asking Disney for a possibility. “Right here I’m going once more, it’s like me knocking at Disney’s door once more!”
McGregor additionally spoke about returning to a job that he’s so well-known for years later, and stated that attending to return and assist bridge the hole between himself and Alec Guinness (who performed the unique Obi-Wan Kenobi in 1977’s Star Wars) was nice.
“It was good to come back again and to bridge that hole between me and Alec Guinness,” stated McGregor. “I received as a lot, or extra, out of enjoying him this time than I did within the first three motion pictures put collectively. That’s to do with the writing, and the folks we have been making the sequence with, and the know-how, and the way completely different all the things is.”
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Obi-Wan Kenobi will see the return of Ewan McGregor to the Star Wars universe as he reprises his iconic position because the titular Jedi grasp, whom he famously portrayed in George Lucas’ prequel trilogy. It additionally options the return of fellow Star Conflict alums Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader and Joel Edgerton as Owen Lars.
“The story begins 10 years after the dramatic occasions of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith the place Obi-Wan Kenobi confronted his best defeat—the downfall and corruption of his finest good friend and Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, who turned to the darkish facet as evil Sith Lord Darth Vader,” reads the official synopsis.
Becoming a member of the returning Star Wars alums are franchise newcomers Kumail Nanjiani (Eternals), O’Shea Jackson Jr. (Godzilla: King of the Monsters), Sung Kang (F9: The Quick Saga), Moses Ingram (The Queen’s Gambit), Indira Varma (Sport of Thrones), Rupert Good friend (The French Dispatch), Simone Kessell (Of Kings and Prophets), Benny Safdie (Uncut Gems), and Maya Erskine (PEN15).
