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Disney+s Obi-Wan Kenobi series has rolled out a slew of new information lately, including a full cast list of allegedly everyone who will appear. I say allegedly because some new Star Wars material has now provided credible evidence that at least one other major character is slated to appear, Liam Neesons Qui-Gon Jinn. Qui-Gon Jinn was Obi-Wan Kenobis master, and as fans may remember, he was tragically killed by Darth Maul in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. Despite that, it looks like theres a...

Of course, with awful segments like Wookies celebration of Life Day on Kashyyyk or the time Bea Arthur turned up as a gruff Mos Eisley cantina bartender almost universally panned as bantha poodoo, not to mention a bizarre attempt at cashing in on the Star Wars phenomenon, perhaps its no surprise were only getting cartoon Boba and not the whole awful variety show spectacle (though rogue copies still pop up on YouTube). The Story of the Faithful Wookie is not the only Star Wars oddity from a lo...

Young Sheldon is Why are prequels so hard to pull off? It’s to Lewis’ credit that he dodged all the bad ideas that have suffused the multitudes of other, lesser prequels since then. And I think it’s worth studying why The Magician’s Nephew stands toe-to-toe with the other books in the Narnia canon—and I’d argue that the first reason is that Magician’s Nephew didn’t have much continuity that it needed to be shackled to. The characters in the Narnia books have always been broad...

The National Park Service just dropped an early version of its new app.

Zynga Star Wars on YouTube Hunters will arrive as one of the first new Star Wars games announced since Lucasfilm rebranded its gaming division under the new Lucasfilm Games banner, and it’s apparently meant to be viewed as a bona fide addition to the overall canon — at least on the gaming side of things. Set after the fall of the Empire between the movie events of Episodes 6 & 7, the multiplayer fighter “draws inspiration from classic  Star Wars stories and settings, but with a look an...

Top 10 Fun Facts And Easter Eggs From The Mandalorian The Mandalorian was touted as the flagship show of Disney+ since its announcement in early 2019, and over the course of its first two seasons it has been an unmitigated success. Combining elements of the old with elements of the new, the show is nostalgic yet forward-looking and proved to be a hit with both long-time fans as well as people making their first venture into the Star Wars universe. But as with any show set in an already establis...

This Funny-Looking Old Car Is A Tragically Under-Appreciated Automotive Landmark Share To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. See that strange-looking car up there? It sort of looks like a phone booth landed on a pair of bicycles parked on either side of a patio fireplace? That strange ...

Fortnite update offers new Mandalorian challenge and OP Burst Quad Launcher Tue Feb 02, 2021 at 10:54pm ET A new Fortnite update introduced a Mandalorian challenge. Pic credit: Epic Games Fortnite had a new update today, and it has added something that all Star Wars fans can get into — a new Mandalorian challenge. Chapter 2, Season 5 of Fortnite started late last year with the Mandalorian as the free skin included with the season’s Battle Pass, making it an immediate draw for Star Wars fans...

Comic Book Reviews for This Week: 1/27/2021 Welcome to this week in comic book reviews! The staff have come together to read and review nearly everything that released today. It isnt totally comprehensive, but it includes just about everything from DC and Marvel with the important books from the likes of Image, Boom, IDW, Valiant, and more. The review blurbs youll find contained herein are typically supplemented in part by longform individual reviews for significant issues. This week that inclu...

Chuck Austen Breaks Down the Influences For His New ComiXology Series, Edgeworld Next week, ComiXology Originals will drop the fourth and penultimate issue of Edgeworld, a miniseries from veteran comics and animation writer Chuck Austen and artist Pat Olliffe. In his return to comics after years away, Austen opted to write a space western, in which "local people are disappearing and its up to Killian Jess, Magistrate of Rush, and his odd group of friends to find out whats going on. But theyve ...