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What a Slugfest! Baby Yoda and Mando are Back

May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 Dan Friedman 0 Comments 2026 movies, action adventure films, Ahsoka, Andor, AT-ATs, Baby Yoda, cinematic universes, Disney films, Disney Star Wars, fan service, film criticism, franchise filmmaking, genre storytelling, George Lucas, Grogu, Hollywood blockbusters, Jon Favreau, Lucasfilm, Lucasfilm productions, Martin Scorsese, movie review, Pedro Pascal, pop culture criticism, sci fi movies, science fiction films, science fiction franchises, Sigourney Weaver, space opera, space western, Star Wars, Star Wars canon, Star Wars fandom, television spinoffs, The Mandalorian, The Mandalorian and Grogu

The Latest Star Wars Blockbuster Comes With Rows of Hutts

To the Bank and Beyond!

March 27, 2026March 27, 2026 Stephen Macaulay 0 Comments A Minecraft Movie, Baby Yoda, Barbie, BLACKPINK, BTS, China box office, Disney, film industry analysis, franchise filmmaking, G.I. Joe, Grogu, Hollywood trends, K-pop, Labubu, LEGO movies, Lisa (BLACKPINK), Lucasfilm, Marvel, merchandising, Ne Zha 2, Paramount Pictures, Pixar, Pop Mart, Resident Evil, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sony Pictures, Star Wars, Super Mario Bros, The Mandalorian, toy movies, Toy Story, Transformers, Universal Pictures, video game adaptations, Zootopia 2

Do too many Hollywood films aspire to the condition of a toy story?

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The Fans vs. Kathleen Kennedy: A Star Wars Saga

March 27, 2025April 7, 2025 Dr. Carlos Flores 4 Comments Andor, Ben Shapiro, George Lucas, Kathleen Kennedy, Skeleton Crew, Star Wars, The Acolyte, The Mandalorian

Is the soon-to-step-down Lucasfilm President really to blame for the franchise’s problems?

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The Worst TV of 2023

December 20, 2023January 2, 2024 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Anthony Mackie, Bobby Flay, Bobby's Trip Threat, Boots Riley, Brooke Williamson, David Harbour, Drew Tarver, Emilia Clarke, Frasierk, Heléne Yorke, Henry Cavill, I’m a Virgo, Jack Black, Josh Segarra, Kelsey Grammer, Lizzo, Michael Voltaggio, Molly Shannon, Samuel L. Jackson, Secret Invasion, The Mandalorian, The Other Two, The Witcher, Tiffany Derry, Walton Goggins, We Have A Ghost

Our critics sort through a vast wasteland of dreck

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‘The Mandalorian’ Gets Biblical in Season 3

March 22, 2023March 28, 2023 Scott Gold 0 Comments Dave Filioni, George Lucas, Jon Favreau, Katee Sackhoff, The Mandalorian

And what is the creature in the Mandalore lagoon?

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BFG Podcast #096: ‘The Mandalorian Season 3’, ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods,’ and ‘Top Chef World All-Stars’

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Shazam! Fury of the Gods, The Mandalorian, Top Chef

Our critics break down the culture

Everything That’s Streaming in March 2023

March 1, 2023March 6, 2023 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments Chris Rock, Daisy Jones And The Six, Extrapolations, History of the World Part 2, Idris Elba, Kiefer Sutherland, Luther, Matthew Rhys, Mel Brooks, Pedro Pascal, Perry Mason, Succession, Ted Lasso, The Mandalorian

Our comprehensive guide to the year’s biggest month of TV so far

Is Netflix in Decline?

August 4, 2021March 16, 2022 William Schwartz 0 Comments Amblin Entertainment, Baby Yoda, Bridgerton, Disney, Invincible, J.K. Simmons, Manifest, Netflix, Sweet Tooth, The Mandalorian, The Queen's Gambit

The original streaming service is drafting on its reputation

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The Alt-Weekly Oscars

March 16, 2021March 20, 2021 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Braveheart, Forrest Gump, Judas and the Black Messiah, Lynda Barry, Mank, Minari, Nomadland, Oscars, Promising Young Woman, The Mandalorian, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Tiger King, WandaVision

This year’s nominated films have a boutique audience of indie people

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The Things That Got Us Through the Pandemic Year

March 11, 2021March 17, 2021 Neal Pollack 0 Comments AEW, Animal Crossing, Big Mouth, Bill Burr, Devolution, Dungeons and Dragons, Edward St. Aubyn, Eurovision, Guy Fieri, Hard Life, Jaja Ding Dong, James Tynion, Liam Gallagher, Life on Mars, Liu Cixin, Magnum P.I., Max Brooks, Patrick Melrose, Sault, Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads, Ted Lasso, The Big Goodbye, The Department of Truth, The Good Place, The Mandalorian, The Three Body Problem, Tiger King, Werner Herzog, YouTube

In a tough 12 months, our contributors turned to what they could

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Marvel, ‘Star Wars’, and the Endless Multiplatform Universe

January 22, 2021January 26, 2021 Jake Harris 0 Comments Batman, DC, Eternals, Hailee Steinfeld, Hawkeye, Joker, Marvel, Ms. Marvel, Robert Pattinson, Shang-Chi, Star Wars, The Flash, The Mandalorian, WandaVision, Wonder Woman

We’ve entered the age of total, inescapable cultural immersion

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The Luke Skywalker Problem

December 20, 2020January 4, 2021 Rob Kutner 0 Comments Baby Yoga, Bill Burr, Boba Fett, Grogu, Luke Skywalker, Mark Hamill, The Mandalorian

The glorious end of Season 2 of ‘The Mandalorian’ brings a new hope, and an old dilemma

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Middle-Aged Baby Yoda Sells His Soul

December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 Bill Thomas 0 Comments Baby Yoda, Star Wars, The Mandalorian

‘So Low: A Star Wars Story’

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Baby Yoda, Genocidal Monster

November 13, 2020November 17, 2020 Scott Gold 0 Comments Baby Yoda, eggs, Frog Lady, The Mandalorian

A controversy has erupted after TV’s cutest character ate some frog’s eggs

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On Second Thought, Season Two of ‘The Mandalorian’ is Good

November 5, 2020November 11, 2020 Scott Gold 0 Comments Baby Yoda, Boba Fest, George Lucas, Jon Favreau, Star Wars, The Mandalorian, Timothy Olyphant

The good, the bad, and the ugly space monster

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