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Film Review: The Mandalorian and Grogu
The first Star Wars movie in seven years only works when one half of its title equation takes center stage.
"Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu" Lucasfilm In a classic early-season episode of The Simpsons , Homer becomes the voice actor for Poochie, a new character added to the cartoon series The Itchy & Scratchy Show to give it fresh energy. Eager to emphasize how important Poochie now is to the whole enterprise, Homer suggests to the show’s producer, “Whenever Poochie’s not on screen, all the other characters should be asking, ‘Where’s Poochie?’”
I swear on the lives of my children that at one point during the preview screening for The Mandalorian and Grogu —the spin-off feature from the Disney+…
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