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Why Do We Want to Watch Grogu?
Mild spoiler note: This article touches on the general character structure of The Mandalorian series. It contains no plot spoilers for the film.The Mandalorian & Grogu hits theaters on May 22. The first Star Wars film in seven years. A three-week exclusive IMAX run.Critics weren't won over. The Rotten Tomatoes score landed low by Star Wars standards. Two words recur in the reviews: "low-stakes" and "inessential."And yet the projected global opening is $160 million. Presales are running ahead of 2018's Solo.There's a contradiction here. The reviews say "the tension is low." The box office says…
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