Tag: The Mandalorian

  • Here’s Why Star Wars Designers Purposefully Restrict Themselves On Projects

    Jon Favreau’s “Star Wars” series “The Mandalorian,” which debuted in 2019, was the first live-action “Star Wars” TV series and is set only a few years after the events of “Return of the Jedi,” but a few decades before the events of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” Although the titular Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) is not…

  • Pedro Pascal Stole His ‘Game of Thrones’ Role From This Person

    Pedro Pascal Stole His ‘Game of Thrones’ Role From This Person

    Pedro Pascal has been gracing our screens for decades in underappreciated roles. Since his recent rise to fame, the internet has crowned the actor with the moniker of “daddy,” partly due to his recurring roles as brooding father figures in TV shows such as The Mandalorian and The Last of Us. His older TV appearances…

  • ‘Old Dads’ Review – You’ll Want Bill Burr’s Movie to Get Off Your Lawn

    ‘Old Dads’ Review – You’ll Want Bill Burr’s Movie to Get Off Your Lawn

    Bill Burr is one of the most talented and funniest comedians working today. He’s the kind of guy who never plays it safe and speaks his mind, but also isn’t afraid to be self-deprecating. He may be an acquired taste for some, just look at the response to his hilarious SNL monologue back in 2020,…

  • Bill Burr Gave an Underrated Performance in Jason Reitman’s Forgotten Political Drama

    Bill Burr Gave an Underrated Performance in Jason Reitman’s Forgotten Political Drama

    Bill Burr is one of the biggest names in comedy. His blunt, loud, and furious tirades are often so ridiculous that it becomes increasingly hilarious to see how the comedian tries to justify his points. Despite his somewhat fiery appearance on stage, Burr has proven to be a much more than his persona. The veteran…

  • Ahsoka Finale Ending Explained: We Are What They Grow Beyond

    Ahsoka Finale Ending Explained: We Are What They Grow Beyond

    While “Star Wars” animation fans like myself will probably always be haunted wondering what might have been had “Ahsoka” been the animated “Star Wars Rebels” sequel series we always longed for, the first season of the live-action continuation we got has left the story of Ahsoka Tano in a decidedly interesting place. Picking things up from…

  • Ahsoka and Huyang Almost Starred In a Very Different Star Wars Spin-off

    Ahsoka and Huyang Almost Starred In a Very Different Star Wars Spin-off

    Even though the 2008 feature film Star Wars: The Clone Wars was a critical and financial disaster for the Star Wars franchise, Dave Filoni’s animated television series had become increasingly critical to the success of the galaxy far, far away, and continues to play an important role in its future. The events of The Clone…

  • Why That Big Reunion On Ahsoka Felt Like An Awkward High School Reunion

    Why That Big Reunion On Ahsoka Felt Like An Awkward High School Reunion

    This article contains spoilers for “Star Wars: Ahsoka” episode 6 — “Far, Far Away”It may not seem like it at first glance, but “Ahsoka” is taking a pretty big risk right now. It’s one thing to introduce a few characters like Bo-Katan Kryze (Katee Sackhoff) and Paz Vizsla into the mix on “The Mandalorian” that…

  • The ‘Burn Notice’ Prequel Saw Pedro Pascal Face Off Against Bruce Campbell

    The ‘Burn Notice’ Prequel Saw Pedro Pascal Face Off Against Bruce Campbell

    Prior to becoming one of the hottest and most in-demand actors on the planet with The Mandalorian and The Last of Us, actor Pedro Pascal was a working actor on many television projects. Pascal appeared in notable shows including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Good Wife, The Mentalist, Nurse Jackie, and a little show called…

  • ‘Ahsoka’ Finally Introduces a Fan-Favorite Animated Character

    ‘Ahsoka’ Finally Introduces a Fan-Favorite Animated Character

    Ahsoka is about the journey of the Padawan of Anakin Skywalker introduced in Star Wars: The Clone Wars as she navigates the very important mission of finding the location of Ezra Bridger and Grand Admiral Thrawn. However, the former Jedi wasn’t the only character from the animated series to make the transition to live-action thanks…

  • 33 Unique, Galactic Gifts for ‘Star Wars’ Fans

    33 Unique, Galactic Gifts for ‘Star Wars’ Fans

    If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission.“Star Wars” is good about keeping the content churning for fans: the franchise most recently released the highly anticipated third season of “The Mandalorian” in March, with several offshoots already in the works for the…