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The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) • View trailerFour stars (out of five); rated PG-13, for sci-fi action and violenceAvailable via: Movie theatersBy Derrick Bang • Published in The Davis Enterprise, 5.31.26 You simply cannot ask more of a Star Wars movie. The Mandalorian has been — by far — the most popular streaming series set in the Star Wars universe, and considerable credit goes to writer/director/producer Jon Favreau, who created the show and shepherded it to greatness. Having tracked the notorious crime lord Janu to his opulent lair on the planet Shakari,the Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) and little Grogu are about to confront an unpleasantlyvicious welcome.(It must be remembered that Favreau also kick-started the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise, by directing 2008’s Iron Man and its 2010 sequel. He firmly establishing the winning blend of action, peril, well-played characters by top-flight actors, and — most crucially — welcome dollops of wry humor ... all of which made…

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