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The Mandalorian Begins A Tall Task In Latest Episode

“People are predictable.” - Tobias Beckett in Solo: A Star Wars Story . In this case, Season 3 of Star Wars: The Mandalorian has been somewhat predictable, at least through the first two episodes. Din Djarin, last seen helping to liberate a town on Tatooine in The Book of Boba Fett, looks to atone for his “sin” of removing his helmet. The first two episodes of the season follow that quick, if predictable journey, to his creed-mandated redemption by taking a dive into sacred waters contained within the ruins of the planet Mandalore. But Wednesday’s third episode of the current third season was easily the strongest. The episode begins and ends with Djarin and Bo-Katan escaping from Imperial TIE Interceptors (my favorite TIE ship) before linking up with the remaining Mandalorians, led by The Armorer and Paz Viszla, as seen in the season opener.  Those sequences bookend the bulk of the episode, spent on Coruscant, following the story of Doctor Pershing, a character we’ve known since t...

The Mandalorian and the Child by LEGO Is A Cute Bundle Of Joy

The Mandalorian and the Child by LEGO It makes me happy to see these kind of Star Wars products being released.  Affordable, simple and fun for all ages.  It's important especially with all of us feeling the pinch that affordable gifts, toys and collectables are available.  At only £17.99 this 295 piece LEGO set, released just in time for The Mandalorian season three really is a bundle of joy that anyone of any age can enjoy and have fun with, without breaking the bank.   Build out of this world creations with the LEGO Star Wars BrickHeadz The Mandalorian and The Child set. Both BrickHeadz come with baseplates for display. Build a hover pram for The Child and adjust its ears to create adorable happy and sad expressions. This cute LEGO figure may look like a Baby Yoda, but this lovable creature is referred to as the Child. The Mandalorian LEGO BrickHead carries a blaster rifle and blaster pistol, ready for battle. Inspired by the Disney+ live-action series The M...