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Ewan McGregor Got Real About The Star Wars Prequels Being ‘Dragged Through The Mud’

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Sometimes it takes decades to get a new perspective on past work. Such is the case for Ewan McGregor when he looks back on his Star Wars prequels.

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Ewan McGregor Got Real About The Star Wars Prequels Being ‘Dragged Through The Mud’

Sometimes it takes decades to get a new perspective on past work. Such is the case for Ewan McGregor when he looks back on his Star Wars prequels.

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“I Learned that Star Wars Reviews Give Me a Damn,” Says Ewan McGregor.

Ewan McGregor, a Scottish actor who leapt to fame in the 1990s with hits such as Danny Boyle's Trainspotting, played young Obi-Wan Kenobi in George Lucas' Star Wars Trilogy from 1999 to 2005, but the films received mostly unfavorable reviews at the time. They were also made famous for their almost constant use of CGI technology and the introduction of the vilified space creature Jar Jar Binks.

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Ewan McGregor says his Star Wars films were ‘dragged through the mud’

The ‘Star Wars’ prequels in which McGregor starred were critically maligned upon release, but have since grown in acclaim

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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