Mandalorian Musings: Chapter 14 (S2, E6) Reaction

Temura Morrison, stand-up special, when? “The Tragedy” – ominous title card to see at the start of the latest chapter of The Mandalorian. But what did it mean? While us fans were thrilled by last week’s Ahsoka appearance, it was a largely telegraphed treat. Bo-Katan had set us en route to the former Jedi, Dave…

Mandalorian Musings: Chapter 12 (S2, E4) Reaction

Mythrollicking Action Adventure The Mandalorian could justifiably be accused of serving ‘filler’ episodes in season one, with weeks in which we totally diverged from the central story arc in favour of an unrelated side-quest. However, Chapter 12, otherwise known as Carl Weathers’ directorial debut, was anything but ‘filler.’ Sure, at first glace it would be…

Mandalorian Musings: Chapter 11 (S2, E3) Reaction

Never Trust a Quarren Was it the greatest Twitter slip-catch of all time, or is Friday really Katee Sackhoff’s cheat day? Ever since Moff Gideon carved his way out of his trashed TIE-fighter with the Darksaber in hand to create the now famous final shot of The Mandalorian season one, we knew that we were…

Mandalorian Musings – S1 Finale (Redemption)

The Darksaber!? We nearly made it through an entire first season of The Mandalorian without a face reveal or a jetpack for Mando, and while I would have rated the audacity to complete the series without either, I loved that the season finale gave us both. It was a stacked episode as nurse-mode IG-11 rescued…

Mandalorian Musings – S1, E7 (The Reckoning)

Origami Tie Fighter Deborah Chow, you have restored my love of The Mandalorian. Episode seven, the penultimate chapter of the first season was nothing short of sublime, righting the wrongs of previous episodes by swinging back to the intriguing original plot and bringing in a squad of familiar faces. If I wasn’t four months late…