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the Mandalorian Finale: OK- NOW let's talk! (with Video Reaction)

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Lots of people who enjoy sci-fi/ fantasy may've heard enough negative things about the subsequent efforts to continue the Star Wars saga, to pass. The Clone Wars cartoon seems to get the most consisten Thumbs-Up from diehard Star Wars fans, but maybe you just prefer live-action material. (I haven't gotten into the cartoon myself, but I only watch about two hours of TV a day on average, movies, included.) But as a lover of well-told stories across any medium, what can we say about Star Wars: The Manadalorian ? ? For layered world-building from a single, unconfusing perspective and timely characterization scenes amidst breath-taking action, with awe and a natural sense of humor, this is the way. There's a magic, awe, and sense of wonder that should live in all of us. Wrapping your head around Reality, especially in a year that brings you down-to-Earth like 2020- like no other-can be a jaded, cynical, and yes, depressing journey. I haven't seen such universal accl...