Pedro Pascal is the talk of the town right now. Not only has the actor skyrocketed in fame and admiration since taking on the title role in the “Star Wars” series “The Mandalorian,” but he’s garnering even more love and acclaim thanks to his leading role in HBO’s adaptation of the beloved video game “The Last […]
Continue reading“Return of the Jedi” turns 40 this year, believe it or not, marking the last of the original trilogy to officially enter into the mid-life crisis age. Instead of buying a sports car, getting a single ear piercing, or hyper-fixating on working out, “Return of the Jedi” is instead celebrating this milestone with … wait […]
Continue readingThe Bad Batch follows interesting characters during one of the most intriguing, tense periods in the history of the Star Wars galaxy, but the series is growing increasingly stale in its second season. The two most recent episodes, arguably the most tedious ones yet, make it clear why this is. As it stands right now, […]
Continue readingDid this week’s episode of The Bad Batch just hint at another Jedi in Star Wars? “Entombed” is filled with Easter eggs, and sees the titular gang (all played by Dee Bradley Baker) join newcomer pirate Phee Genoa (Wanda Sykes) in a treasure-hunting mission to the Kaldar Trinary system, after a few episodes of disillusionment […]
Continue reading“Star Wars” has some of the coolest villains in blockbuster cinema, characters whose mere silhouettes instantly evoke strong emotions and memories. From Darth Vader’s imposing armor to the Emperor’s deathly force lightning, and from Jango Fett’s jet pack to General Grievous’ frightening four lightsabers, no two villains are the same.Then there’s Darth Maul, a character […]
Continue readingThis post contains spoilers through the end of “The Mandalorian” season 2 and the end of “The Book of Boba Fett.”Din Darin, aka The Mandalorian, and his little green pal Grogu are back in the trailer for “The Mandalorian” season 3. If you only watch this one show out of all the Star Wars Disney+ offerings, […]
Continue readingHe’s back.Pedro Pascal’s Din Djarin, better known simply as Mando, is under the helmet again for Season 3 of the smash Disney+ hit, “The Mandalorian.” Watch the trailer below.When we last saw Pascal’s wandering warrior in Season 2, he had just said goodbye to Grogu, a.k.a. Baby Yoda, who was spirited away by Luke Skywalker […]
Continue readingWhen Lucasfilm and Disney pivoted to streaming and Disney+ in late 2019, their first show, “The Mandalorian,” quickly became their flagship series. The “Star Wars” show made a star of Pedro Pascal and quickly made co-creators Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni the kings of the “Star Wars” television galaxy.Cut to three years and two seasons […]
Continue reading(Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.)The Movie: “Star Wars: A New Hope”Where You Can Stream It: Disney+The Pitch: A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a young man gazed […]
Continue readingTo many “Star Wars” fans, “Andor” represents one of the first real examples of Disney’s expanded “Star Wars” universe living up to its potential. When the company first acquired Lucasfilm, there was plenty of excitement surrounding its promise to explore more obscure characters in a galaxy far, far away through film and television projects outside […]
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