作者彙整: Carli Velocci

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The Obi-Wan series for Disney+ has reportedly been put on hold, according to a report.
Producer Kathleen Kennedy was allegedly unhappy with the scripts.
The series was supposed to start filming in 2020.

Rumors have been swirling (a lot of them from unreliable sources) that the Obi-Wan Kenobi solo series at Disney Plus was in trouble. A recent report, however, cites two sources with knowledge of the situation and they confirm that the series has been put on hold.

The report comes from Collider, which has broken scoops before, so it’s reasonable to assume that the reports are legitimate. The Hollywood Reporter has also confirmed the news with its sources. Needless to say, it’s not good news for anybody who was looking forward to the long-gestating solo outing for Ewan McGregor as the famous Jedi.

According to the sources, the crew that was on set at Pinewood Studios in London has been sent home “indefinitely.” There are also rumblings that producer Kathleen … 閱讀全文 →

Wattam was the friends we made along the way.

I find that making friends as an adult is impossible. You don’t have the closed environment of school to get you talking to people, and unless you make friends with your coworkers, you’re stuck with the people you meet on apps or those friends you made long ago. I moved to Los Angeles a few years ago and still haven’t made proper friends.

Wattam, the new game from Katamari Damacy creator Keita Takahashi and Funomena (around six years in the making), dials this idea down to its purest and easiest-to-understand form. Sure the adorable creatures that inhabit the game’s world seem more like children than adults, but the relationships are immediate between all of them. The Mayor, the green block in a bowler hat at the center of the game, is mourning their loneliness all alone. All of a sudden, they’re not, and soon they’re surrounded by others that have come to this world and are looking for fun. It makes the whole idea of making friends, co… 閱讀全文 →