Star Wars: Rebels Revisited – Part 21: Just Like Old Wounds

Both of these episodes feel like they’re throwing back to the Clone Wars show in various ways. Although I feel like my brain has been corrupted by listening to too many hours of intellectuals talking about the politics and real world parallels between the Clone Wars and Post 9/11 American politics.

There has been very little of that in Rebels by comparison. Or maybe I’m just no cleaver enough to spot it all out.

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The Book of Boba Fett Series Review – Chapter 5: Return of the Mandalorian

Man I’m so bummed out. It really does say a lot about my feelings on the Book of Boba Fett when the best episode in the series so far is the one that doesn’t feature the titular character at all. I’m super happy we got this episode, but I’m kind of bummed that it is so good compared to what we’ve been provided so far by this series.

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The Book of Boba Fett Series Review – Chapter 4: Gathering Storm

More than once throughout this series, I’ve said that the flashback sequences in the Book of boba have almost been to the detriment to the main story being told in the present. Only because they’ve felt so much stronger than the story that has been staggering along in Fett’s quest to become a new major crime lord.

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