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Disney+ adds violence advisories to new Obi-Wan Kenobi series after mass school shooting in Texas
Disney+ has added a succession of warning advisories to its new Obi-Wan Kenobi series, in wake of the horrific school shooting in Texas earlier in the week.The decision was made, in part, because of similarities between the deadly mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas anda Jedi school massacre that's in the new Star Wars show, according to The Hollywood Reporter.'Although this fictional series is a continuation of the story from Star Wars movies filmed many years ago, some scenes may be upsetting to viewers in light of the recent tragic events,' it read on some Disney+ accounts, beginning early Friday.'Warning: Contains violence involving children.' Warning advisories: Disney+ has added a succession of warning advisories to its new Obi-Wan Kenobi series, starring Owen McGregor in the titular role, in the wake of the horrific school shooting in Uvalde, Texas on TuesdayAs first reported by Variety, that message appeared to have been shortened, later on Friday, and now reads: 'There are certain scenes in this fictional series that some viewers may find upsetting. 'The company added the first version of the current content warning early Friday, just hours after Obi-Wan Kenobi debuted.