5 Reasons To Watch The Book Of Boba Fett Before The Return Of The Mandalorian

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With my heart still in a fist for the farewell carried Din Djarin and little Grogu at the end of the second season “The Mandalorians”a post-credits scene left his “fandom” ‘Star wars’ obsessed: bounty hunter Boba Fettwith his right hand, fennel shandsat on the throne Hut Jabba As the new crime lord of the planet tatooine. It’s also a sign announcing its premiere a year later, without further ado. “The Book of Boba Fett” instead of what everyone has been waiting for: the third season of ‘The Mandalorian’ despite the traumatic (and much grieving) separation of its two charismatic protagonists.

As a matter of fact, it premiered a year later, specifically on December 29, 2021. Disney+ The series dedicated to the short and fast bounty hunter, the history of the “Star wars” universe, who guest-starred in several episodes of the second season of “The Mandalorian.”

Despite the fact that it takes place in the same ecosystem as the mother series, the responsibles are the same. (Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni) and the beginning of ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ from his enormous visual bill aroused a few passions trying to explain your character’s present and above all his past on Tatooine swallowed by a sarlacc The image of the desert in ‘Star Wars’. Chapter 6: Return of the Jedi’. Of course and as Messi’s departure from BarçaLonging for Mando and her young son was too heavy a burden for Boba Fett’s kind and often disappointing adventures. Trying to gain respect as Tatooine’s new daimyo and also remember his past as a desert Tusken warrior after surviving the regiment.

At the end of episode 4, some musical notes changed everything: it rang for a moment. The definitive melody of ‘The Mandalorian’ and time stopped.

Aversion to ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ turned into Mandalorian frenzy in the next two episodes, as not only did our charismatic hero reappear. big hero of actionn, but also little Grogu and a number of old acquaintances, luke sykwalker. It’s a lively 2.5-year-old that put Boba Fett up to an embarrassing third place, but made the series ‘The Mandalorian’. An unexpected and disturbing turn of the season. We explain five reasons why it’s totally worth seeing, and a lot. “The Book of Boba Fett”You’ve read what you’ve read about him. Reasons beyond the enthusiastic presence of Din Djarin and Grogu, of course.

a popular character in Canon

bounty hunter Boba Fett, Favorite character among the galactic ‘fandom’ after its presence in movies and previous series of the saga. He’s also the bounty hunter’s clone son. Jango Fett, her first major star appearance was in ‘Star Wars’. Chapter 5: The Empire Strikes Back’, when he was recruited by Darth Vader, Chasing after Han Solo and gave it to the obese Jabba the Hut frozen in carbonite.

Boba Fett is with Darth Vader and Lando Calrissian on ‘The Empire Strikes Back’.

Everyone thought he died in ‘Star Wars’. Chapter 6: Return of the Jedi’ was, as we’ve mentioned, a gruesome mockery; but the first chapter of ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ tells us how he managed to survive inside his bowels. The bounty hunter we saw reclaiming his traditional armor in episode 6 of the second season of ‘The Mandalorian’ is also a Popular character from the ‘Star wars: Clone wars’ animated seriesas in video games, comics, and extended universe novels. Despite good precedent, the character is likely to lack the necessary “punch”; maybe the actor who played it, a priest Tamuera Morrisonpure gestural sobriety, with or without a helmet.

connection

For better and perhaps worse, no recent ‘Star wars’ series (ie, Dave Filoni, the walking bible of the universe created by Lucas) can be fully understood without being aware of what happened before. In other words: If the viewer’s intent is to continue watching “The Mandalorian,” they should read “The Book of Boba Fett” to the letter, where they are not just continuing the adventures of bounty hunter Din Djarin. and his adopted son Grogu, but seeds were also planted for other future television splits. All series based on the timeline of “The Mandalorian” (still airing) ‘ahsoka’Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy will conclude at Disney Investor Day 2020 with “a culminating story event” about the great Jedi Padawan.

Jedi Padawan Ashoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) in a shot from ‘The Mandalorian’.

Distinguished guests

There are those who believe that the ‘Star Wars’ universe, despite its broad appearance, has lived for a long time, trapped in a cycle that is doomed to fill in the gaps and offer answers to old unknowns. However, the very reason the epic exists, its living heartbeat, is precisely constant self-reference. Boba Fett’s Book will satisfy supporters of both theses: the series advances the galactic universe while simultaneously pushing it. endless series of eulogies and reappearances of historical figures, talented, yes, it will give me goosebumps. Between episodes 5 and 6, we saw The Mandalorian, Grogu, RD-D2, Luke Skywalker, Ahsoka Tano, the black Wookiee Krrsantan, Marshall Cobe Vanth and attention, legendary bounty hunter Cad Bane starring in ‘Star Wars: The’. The clone wars. And finally, a N-1 Naboo starfighter, like those that appear in ‘star wars’. Episode 1: Phantom Danger’ where Mando replaces the shattered one Razor Crest.

The Mandalorian boarding the new ship N-1 Naboo in The Book of Boba Fett.

perfectly readable action

If we have anything to thank creator Jon Favreau, his right-hand man Filoni, or the directors Robert Rodriguez (sign three parts, including the first and last) and Bryce Dallas Howard (author of awesome number 5) is a dedication to a perfectly readable action without excessive cutscenes, perspectives, or ugly infographics. it’s in the show unforgettable action piecesLike the rooftop chase and battle with the Harryhausen-style four-armed monster in the first episode or of course the attack on the Pyke Syndicate spice train in the second episode. That’s not to mention some of the impressive fights Rodriguez says he’s observed, with unusual strengths that match his protagonist’s physical characteristics and personality. A “barbarian” rather than a “musketeer” in the Mando style. (However, Mando did look a bit like Conan when he cut a scourge in half with a black sword in episode five.)

Grogu, Grogu, Grogu

All critics love to complain about ‘fan service’… until the fans among us get a platter of our favorite desserts. For the sixth part, ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ becomes ‘The Grogu Show’ and the digitally resurrected Luke Skywalker’s training in detail. Well done: frogs floating on Grogu’s cute head and refusing to swallow them without chewing; Grogu on the shoulders of a running Luke; Grogu on one leg; Grogu, who tumbles through the air to avoid the rays of a training droid…

Like the Dagobah scenes in “The Empire Strikes Back”, only with Grogu being Yoda’s disciple and Luke being Yoda’s successor. At the end of the sequence, the former moisture farmer had a choice between following our little friend the Jedi path or running into the arms of Din Djarin. The ‘Abyssman’ of the Century.

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