Doesn't have a dedicated thread yet, so here goes. And the first bit of news: Sigourney Weaver is (likely) joining the cast. https://www.superherohype.com/movies/575217-sigourney-weaver-the-mandalorian-grogu-cast
Can we all admit that Pedro Pascal is just doing voice over work for this stuff now? This is basically an expensive cartoon.
I'm kind of waiting for a Star Wars movie that's received so poorly, the CHUD-o-sphere has to give "Last Jedi" Rise Of Skywalker" and "Solo" a big sobbing apology hug.
I think it'll make a good date and family flick. Also willing to bet that we'll get a trilogy out of it with Grogu as a 'tween and Mando as a millennial dad in middle age...
I thought the idea of "baby yoda" as used in the first season was a fine enough McGuffin. Then, for my part, send him off with Luke and be done with it. They choose to do otherwise and the more he's involved in a story the less I'm interested in that story.