There is something that just feels so special, and so right, about Star Wars on the big screen. The franchise is back in theaters for the first time in seven years, as The Mandalorian and Grogu premiered this weekend. The long-awaited theatrical debut for the titular characters was a fun, if sometimes convoluted and inconsequential, [...]
This week, the flagship Star Wars series heads to theaters for the first time ever, with the release of The Mandalorian and Grogu. The show has had three seasons on Disney+, comprising 24 episodes, and Din Djarin and Grogu have shown up in three episodes of a sister series, The Book of Boba Fett, as [...]
In The Mandalorian and Grogu, the heroes are still hunting bounties... but now, they're doing it for the good guys. Picking up on where the third season of the show left off, Din Djarin (and Grogu) are now working for the New Republic, taking out different Imperial warlords. New Republic Colonel Ward uses a deck [...]
One of the major characters in The Mandalorian and Grogu, and one frequently seen in the promotional material leading up to the film, is a purple alien named Zeb. Garazeb Orrelios is a Lasat who was introduced in the animated series Star Wars Rebels, created by Lucasfilm's now co-President Dave Filoni (who is producer and [...]
The Mandalorian and Grogu has a lot of Hutts. Among them are the film's antagonists, a pair of Hutts who cross Din Djarin. These Hutt twins are relatively new in Star Wars storytelling, but this actually isn't their first appearance. They were introduced in The Book of Boba Fett, where they came to Tatooine to [...]
From the very beginning, The Mandalorian has been all about bounty hunters - including its titular character, Din Djarin. Plenty more have come across his path along the way, and The Mandalorian and Grogu introduces another one - although for fans of The Clone Wars, it's a familiar face. The bounty hunter Embo is sent [...]
You may know of Jabba the Hutt, but did you know he had a son? That is a key part of the newest Star Wars film, The Mandalorian and Grogu, which features a buff Hutt named Rotta - the only surviving heir of Jabba. If you're wanting to know more about him, you've come to [...]
There's some exciting news for fans of the Star Wars sequel trilogy that was announced today, as Charles Soule revealed that he is writing another Kylo Ren comic, titled The Fall of Kylo Ren. The five-issue mini-series (drawn by Will Sliney) will launch in August and will bring Kylo Ren right up to the beginning [...]
In November 2019, Disney launched their own streaming service, Disney+, with the premiere of the first-ever Star Wars live-action series available at launch. The Mandalorian became a mega hit, both on the platform and culturally, and it began a brand new era in the franchise's storied history. It's an era that seems to be nearing [...]
Dave Filoni is no stranger to Star Wars, but he is as important as ever to the franchise. Kathleen Kennedy, who was George Lucas's hand-picked successor to run Lucasfilm in 2012, stepped down earlier this year and was replaced by Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan as co-Presidents. And though it might sound contradictory at first, [...]
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