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Obi Wan Kenobi (Full Series Review)

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The world of Star Wars has continued to grow Disney's acquisition of the property and the mind-boggling success of The Force Awakens that came with it. Despite having some hit or misses along the way, the franchise took a break from the movies and decided to solely focus on making live-action serial content on Disney Plus which started with The Mandalorian which is a hit on its own right. Now, after years of development at Lucasfilm, Dave Filoni and co. have finally brought back Ewan McGregor's iteration of Obi-Wan Kenobi back onscreen in the form of the character's own 6 episode miniseries event.  The episodes occur 10 years after Revenge of the Sith , where Obi-Wan is hiding in Tattooine, secretly keeping an eye on 10-year-old Luke Skywalker while keeping a low profile using an alias that should give some people the right idea as to who he actually is. But alas, nobody figures this out ever, not even Luke himself in A New Hope . The Empire is going strong as Darth Vad

A Jurassic Sequel That Doesn't Digest Exciting, New Structures Well Enough (Jurassic World)

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65 million years ago, giant lizards ruled the earth but nature decided to kill them. 30 years ago, humans decided to play God by creating a park filled with Dinosaurs. Jurassic Park is considered one of the greatest films ever made. Like every successful film, Hollywood decides to make a large franchise out of it. So, two sequels were made, and although fan favorites, were less received nonetheless compared to the original which led to the end of the franchise. That changed when Colin Trevorrow was tasked with revitalizing the franchise through Jurassic World which at the time became one of the highest-grossing movies. Now, within its sixth installment, Jurassic World Dominion promotes itself as the epic conclusion to the Jurassic saga.  Dominion takes place 4 years after the events of the Fallen Kingdom where Isla Nublar is no more and Dinosaurs now roam the modern world, collapsing the ecological system. This all-new entry lives up to the title we were introduced to back in 2015 now