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Jude Law in “Skeleton Crew” plus more stars from a galaxy far, far away
Tale
Four kids make a mysterious discovery on their home planet that lands them lost in a strange and dangerous galaxy. The holographic circus that entertains Neil’s little siblings is the same one that watches over Chewbacca’s family in the infamous The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)..
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I watched the first two episodes and while there’s a clear effort to create a "goonies in space" show here, what’s wrong with that? It’s a very different take on the history that exists in the Star Wars universe.
than anything we’ve seen in recent shows
I enjoy the look and feel of what a suburban town looks like in this world because we’ve never seen that before. The town they come from reminded me more of the neighborhood from E.T.
If this were an 80s movie, it would fit in just fine
The four main characters are typical but likable, each with their own distinct roles in the group and played well by the actors. The pirate vibe isn’t necessarily something we’ve seen played before, and it adds a slightly spooky element and an air of danger.
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I’m enjoying it so far for the new storytelling elements in the Star Wars universe, the nostalgic nods to the movies from my childhood, and the fact that I can share this Star Wars experience with my kids. Bravo!