Director Jon Favreau, creator of the “Star Wars” series “The Mandalorian,” has now brought Pedro Pascal’s bounty hunter and his charge “Baby Yoda” to the big screen. He talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about the handmade feel of the “Star Wars” universe, and how father-son relationships have always been at the heart of the stories … Read more
In this web exclusive, Jon Favreau, the creator of the “Star Wars” series “The Mandalorian,” and director of the new film “The Mandalorian and Grogu,” talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about the myth of “Star Wars,” the influences on the story (including Japanese samurai films), and expanding the universe for a new audience. He also … Read more
In Hollywood, you never know who you might run into. In a warehouse filled with “Star Wars” props and puppets, standing at the door of an Anzellan ship, was one of the stars of “The Mandalorian and Grogu”: Grogu himself (Baby Yoda to some), green, wrinkly, and undeniably cute. “The cute stuff in ‘Star Wars’ … Read more