As work continues on the third season and the series readies itself for three spinoff series (The Book of Boba Fett, Ahsoka, and Rangers of the New Republic), Bleeding Cool's Tom Chang explains why the series doesn't just deserve the honor but also stands as a blueprint for the "Star Wars" universe moving forward.[caption id="attachment_1314562"[...]
This Christmas, Disney+ takes viewers behind the scenes of the groundbreaking season in a new hour-long Making of Season Two special.In this new installment of Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian, filmmakers, and cast provide unprecedented access to the storytelling decisions and innovations that went into the second season of the Emmy Award-winning series.Featuring immersive on-set footage[...]
Gentle Giant has announced a new statue is coming from the hit Disney+ live-action Star Wars television show, The Mandalorian. This time all eyes are set on The Child as he is getting a new 3,000 limited edition statue featuring him in his pram. This highly detailed statue will stand roughly 5.5 inches tall and […]
The Mandalorian never seems to disappoint when it comes to bringing literal balance to not only the Force but to what makes quality television. It's a testament to the creative genius of creator Jon Favreau and executive producer Dave Filoni, who manage to organically pace the show, allow auxiliary characters to remain in supporting roles, […]
Director Robert Rodriguez is one of several enamored by the original Star Wars trilogy growing up. The franchise in part helped him in part on his way to filmmaking. While promoting his latest Netflix film We Can Be Heroes, Rodriguez spoke to Collider about his experience in his first foray into the franchise in The […]
To say that Disney+'s The Mandalorian made headlines last week would be putting it mildly, with "Chapter 13: The Jedi" writer-director Dave Filoni offering viewers what they've been eagerly anticipating since it was first rumored months ago: Clone Wars hero Ahsoka Tano making her live-action debut courtesy of Rosario Dawson (DMZ). The reaction from the […]
When Rosario Dawson was announced to be joining The Mandalorian this season, many speculated on what role that would be. You didn't have to travel far on the rumor mill to see many guessed it would be arguably Dave Filoni's greatest contribution to the Star Wars' franchise in Ahsoka Tano. The character, originally voiced by […]
First, Mando (Pedro Pascal) and The Child continued along their epic quest to get "Baby Yoda" back to his people Along the way, they caught up with Gina Carano's Cara Dune, and Carl Weathers's Greef Karga As for new faces, Timothy Olyphant's Marchal Cobb Vanth, new Mandalorians Katee Sackhoff's Bo-Katan Kryze, Mercedes Varnado's (Sasha Banks)[...]
That was such a badass introduction to the world of ‘Star Wars.’ I’m so thankful I saved Baby Yoda! I cannot get over it Oh my god."Being an official part of "Star Wars" canon is still something Banks is processing: "It was beyond Just like the first time ever seeing a wrestling ring[...]
He's playing a long game and I think that's why you see me interspersed in this season the way I am.So what's the deal with The Child eating Frog Lady's eggs? No big deal or justifiably disturbing? Did the deed show off "Baby Yoda's" dark side? "No, I don't think so," Esposito answered "Baby Yoda[...]
After not having anything on the market last holiday of The Mandalorian star The Child, aka Baby Yoda, Hasbro is making up for it this year A plethora of new figures and plush is available in stores and online everywhere you go right now, in a variety of scales and lines It all still seems[...]
The actress addressed how she felt about The Child/Baby Yoda eating Frog Lady’s (Misty Rosas) eggs “Oh, cancel culture," Ridley began, with a chuckle "Look, Mando’s gotta eat, Yoda's got to get strong That's just that I think it's funny, because in a way, The Mandalorian, I feel, is slightly closer to [her upcoming film][...]
If there was ever any doubt that Moff Gideon (Giancarlo Esposito) wasn't quite done with Mando and The Child, last week's episode "Chapter 12: The Siege" pretty much put that to rest. As if learning that The Child's blood appears to be a cherished commodity by the remnants of the Empire wasn't troublesome enough, it […]
When it comes to doing the critical heavy-lifting on "Star Wars" lore like Disney+'s The Mandalorian, we leave the serious "canon" fire BCTV's Tom Chang– but when it comes to pointing out the weird, bizarre, controversial, and (sometimes) just plain snarky aspects? Well, look no further than the guest star no one expected in this […]
Before we check out yet another intersection where pop culture (The Mandalorian) and politics (Donald Trump) are revving their engines, a little backstory. If you're like us, then you find it both hysterical and hypocritical when people whine, "I don't want [politics/social issues] mixed up in my [sports/video games/television show/franchise]!" as if this is some […]
By the time the dust settled on the Bryce Dallas Howard-directed "Chapter 11: The Heiress," Disney+'s The Mandalorian had formerly introduced three new Mandalorians (Katee Sackhoff's Bo-Katan Kryze, Mercedes Varnado/WWE's Sasha Banks' Koska Reeves, and Simon Kassianides' Axe Woves) and sent the Mandalorian and The Child on a journey to the city of Calodan on […]
Baby Yoda) landed into some controversy for its voracious habits…since babies/toddlers put everything into their mouths The story centers on a VIP known as “Frog Lady” since the series couldn’t be bothered to give her a real name who carries very important cargo for Mando to fly in his Razorcrest There are spoilers for the[...]
"The Bounty Collection" contains six new 2.2 inch Baby Yoda figures after the first series became an instant sellout The cutest of this wave to me is the one with him chewing the Mando necklace.[gallery link="file" columns="2" size="full" ids="1292794,1292795,1292796,1292797"]Fans of the 3.75-inch Vintage Collection have both reissues and new figures to collect right now[...]
This is one of Momoko's final covers until she takes the Marvel Comics exclusive shilling as part of their Stormbreakers promotional push for exclusive comics creators.[caption id="attachment_1292555" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Peach Momoko Draws Mandalorian, Baby Yoda For Star Wars Insider #200[/caption]Momoko is a Japanese illustrator who began exhibiting at US comic conventions back in 2014 and[...]
Obviously, most can’t resist the indelible charm of The Child (Baby Yoda) even if it’s subtle as the act of genocide Yeah, a puppet character eating alien babies doesn’t make it sound any less horrible than it actually is I’ll admit I’m a terrible person for laughing at it.[caption id="attachment_1291394" align="aligncenter" width="600"] (L-R): Peli Motto[...]
