Studio Lucasfilm hired a director and screenwriter Joby Harold, instructing him to write a new script for the series about Obi-Wan Kenobito be released on the streaming platform Disney +. This was reported by sources. Variety.
Harold’s portfolio is quite diverse: he wrote and directed “Narcosis“(Awake), took part in writing the script for the film Guy Ritchie “King Arthur’s Sword“(King Arthur: Legend of the Sword) and acted as executive producer of the tape Chad Stahelsky “John Wick 3“(John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum) Now the screenwriter is also involved in working on a new film. Zach Snyder “Army of the dead“(Army of the dead) and restarting the franchise “Transformers“(Transformers)
Now, Joby Harold will take care of and “Star wars“(Star wars) He was entrusted with problematic work: to save a project that got into production hell.
At the beginning of the year, it became known about the suspension of the production of the series about Obi-Wan, in which the actor should play the main role Ewan McGregor. According to insiders, the Lucasfilm leadership was unhappy with the script that the writer had prepared. Hussein Amini. As a result, the latter was fired.
The absurdity is that the work was frozen just a few months before the filming began. Now they should start only at the beginning of next year (if the coronavirus does not interfere with the plans).
The difficulty is that Harold will have to take into account the fact that the series was reduced from six episodes to four. At the same time, there are still rumors that the project can be transformed into a full-length film.
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