The Book of Boba Fett is teaching us what we should expect from this era of live-action Star Wars shows, which is important to pay attention to

The Book of Boba Fett is teaching us what we should expect from this era of live-action Star Wars shows, which is important to pay attention to

There is one episode remaining in this season of The Book of Boba Fett, and the season's structure has admittedly been quite strange and, on initial appearances, a bit of a mess. But as is often the case, there's a lot more going on than meets the eye. This show is about Boba Fett, and [...]

How did Luke Skywalker end up with Yoda’s lightsaber?

How did Luke Skywalker end up with Yoda’s lightsaber?

At the very end of The Book of Boba Fett Chapter 6, Luke Skywalker offers Grogu something very significant, yet unexpected: Yoda's lightsaber. Luke tells Grogu to choose between either the lightsaber, and with it embracing the Jedi path, or the beskar gift from Din Djarin, embracing the Mandalorian foundling path. We don't get to [...]

The Book of Boba Fett Chapter 5 has a moment that parallels one of the greatest episodes of any Star Wars animated series

The Book of Boba Fett Chapter 5 has a moment that parallels one of the greatest episodes of any Star Wars animated series

In the most recent episode of The Book of Boba Fett, "Chapter 5: Return of the Mandalorian," we see Din Djarin learning more about the darksaber from the Armorer. Mandalorians know the saber well, as do Star Wars fans. The saber has received considerable attention in The Clone Wars and Rebels, being made by the [...]

We now know why Bo-Katan Kryze couldn’t just take the darksaber from Din Djarin in The Mandalorian

We now know why Bo-Katan Kryze couldn’t just take the darksaber from Din Djarin in The Mandalorian

In the season two finale of The Mandalorian, Din Djarin defeated Moff Gideon in combat, winning the darksaber in the process. Unbeknownst to Mando, however, this created immediate tension between him and Bo-Katan Kryze, who wanted the saber. Djarin's only concern had been rescuing Grogu, so he offers the darksaber freely to Bo-Katan - but [...]

The Book of Boba Fett Chapter 5 wasn’t just a teaser for The Mandalorian season 3, but actually fits in very well thematically

The Book of Boba Fett Chapter 5 wasn’t just a teaser for The Mandalorian season 3, but actually fits in very well thematically

Chapter 5 of The Book of Boba Fett was appropriately titled "Return of the Mandalorian," and it brought the fan-favorite Mandalorian Din Djarin back to center screen. So much so, in fact, that Boba Fett never appeared and was mentioned just one time... in a show titled The Book of Boba Fett. That led to [...]

Some speculation on how The Book of Boba Fett might tie-in with The Mandalorian and the other Disney+ Star Wars shows

Some speculation on how The Book of Boba Fett might tie-in with The Mandalorian and the other Disney+ Star Wars shows

At the Disney Investor's Day in December 2020, Lucasfilm President Kathy Kennedy said that The Mandalorian and the other shows set within the same timeline will all be connected. โ€œSet within the timeline of The Mandalorian, these inter-connected shows, along with future stories, will excite new audiences, embrace our most passionate fans, and will culminate in [...]