Emily Watson, Star Wars and Alec Guinness

Dune: Prophecy's Emily Watson Sought Inspiration From Alec Guinness in Star Wars
Prophecy, Emily Watson sought inspiration from Alec Guinness and his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars. How did Star Wars inspire Emily Watson in Dune: Prophecy? In an interview with Variety, Watson explained how she leaned on her theatrical roots with the Royal Shakespeare Company to deliver Valya’s
Emily Watson on Playing a ‘Badass' in ‘Dune: Prophecy,' Getting Inspired by Alec Guinness in ‘Star Wars' and Plans for Season 2
To prepare for her starring role in “Dune Prophecy,” a sci-fi series set thousands of years in the future, Emily Watson turned to the Tudor dynasty. She spent hours at London’s National Portrait Gallery looking at paintings of Queen Elizabeth I,
Dune: Prophecy’s Emily Watson Shares a Lot in Common With a Late Star Wars Icon Who Inspired Her Performance
Emily Watson sought inspiration from the Star Wars franchise while playing a morally complex character in Dune: Prophecy.
Dune: Prophecy Star Took Inspiration From Key Star Wars Character For "Badass" New Sci-Fi Role
Dune: Prophecy star Emily Watson reveals she looked to fellow British actor Alec Guinness' role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars for inspiration.
‘Difference In This Is…’: Dune: Prophecy Stars Olivia Williams And Emily Watson About HBO Series’ Similarities With Game Of Thrones
The release of one of the grandest events in film and television history is right around the corner. Meanwhile, Dune: Prophecy stars Olivia Williams and Emily Watson recently opened up about how their HBO series stands out compared to the previously hit historical series Game of Thrones.
‘Star Wars’ Artist Reveals ‘Phantom Menace’ Twist That George Lucas Cut From Film
Marking the 'Star Wars' prequel's 25th anniversary, artist Iain McCaig recalled a twist that George Lucas cut from 'The ...
“Star Wars” artist reveals George Lucas pulled a mind-boggling Obi-Wan twist from “The Phantom Menace”
The name change-up supposedly clarifies a detail from Alec Guinness' version of the character — but does it make sense?
Hello there, name-swap idea too dumb for The Phantom Menace
In what Variety calls a “bombshell twist,” Phantom Menace almost featured a disastrous name-swap twist in its closing moments ...
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Petersfield's St Laurence Church features in Alec Guinness documentary
A church in Petersfield was featured in a documentary programme on the Sky Arts channel. Parts of Alec Guinness: A Class Act ...
Star Wars Cut A MAJOR Phantom Menace Ending Twist, Now Revealed 25 Years Later
The Star Wars Prequel Trilogy was a monumental cinematic event, which helped re-define the story of the Star Wars Saga.
George Lucas Cut a Bombshell ‘Star Wars’ Twist From ‘Phantom Menace’: Liam Neeson Was Going to Play the Real Obi-Wan Kenobi Who Died
“For a time, the older Jedi was named Obi-Wan and the younger Jedi was named Qui-Gon,” McCaig said. “It was very poignant ...