‘The Mandalorian’ Is Off to a Great Start
A review of episode one of Disney Plus’ new series.
Hey Star Wars fans! Did someone say “world-building?”
The Mandalorian has that.
Would you like to see new characters and situations that are not connected to the main stories?
The Mandalorian has that.
Would you like to see movie-quality effects, settings, and costumes in a television series?
The Mandalorian has that.
In fact, The Mandalorian directly answers several things Star Wars fans have been asking for in the past four decades.
I found nearly everything about The Mandalorian to be refreshing, interesting, promising, and well done.
As suspected the creators of this new series have taken the “man with no name” Western concept and plopped it right in the middle of the Star Wars universe. It works exceptionally well.
This “man with no name” is a Mandalorian, which is not explained much, but if you follow Star Wars lore you know they have a reputation for being ass-kickers. They also are…