Contributors: Aaron Goldstein, Jami Losurdo, and Tarush Mohanti discuss BOBA FETT's up and down first season.…
Continue ReadingAt the end of the day, I have no idea what to make of this series because the highs are so high, and the rest is...just there. And with those two words, we conclude this series thinking about Boba the exact same way we did when we first met him in the original trilogy. He was just there.…
Continue ReadingOk, at this point, we’ve dropped the pretense that this is a show about Boba Fett. I know many people whined about that across the internet after last week’s episode. But I’m going to be blunt, and quote Rhett Butler: Frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn. The show has only gotten better since last week, and I actually care about things now. Because for the first 4 episodes prior, much like a cybernetic goth kid from a Tatooine…
Continue ReadingI would have to be "so wizard" to explain this week's episode without spoiling it. But, I can say that the "phantom" of last season plays a "menace" for any screen time for Boba Fett. …
Continue ReadingI think we’re starting to find that Boba Fett is really a character who cannot stand on his own. I mean that both as a TV character to base a series around and narratively within the context of the story as well. Several times during this episode, as well as the entirety of the series so far, we’ve seen that he’d be utterly screwed without his entourage. And it makes sense. Any character who can easily be killed by an…
Continue ReadingWho would've imagined a show about the politics of Tatooine? Toss in a few generous scoops of world-building, and you have the best BOBA FETT episode so far.…
Continue ReadingThe slow burn CHAPTER 2 of BOBA FETT has me perplexed. On the one hand, it has some of the best action to hit a TV show via a steller train sequence. Yet on the other, the character development is a bore.…
Continue ReadingThe events of Boba Fett’s past and present mirror one theme - He has to prove himself to stay alive. Which is pretty coincidental since so many folks were surprised to find out 38 years after THE RETURN OF THE JEDI that he’s still with us.…
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