CRITIQUE – After eight years of absence, the universe created by George Lucas returns to the big screen thanks to the character of the Bounty Hunter created by Jon Favreau. Tremendous.
The Force must be with him. With his film Star Wars : The Mandalorian and Groguactor-director Jon Favreau succeeds in making a long-awaited return to the wide open spaces of George Lucas’ galaxy far, far away.
In this the director ofIron Man (2008) reminds us that a popular film can still have a sense of breath and panache. Released in France in nearly 600 theaters, Star Wars : The Mandalorian and Grogu does precisely what the Cannes red carpet, often saturated with seriousness and gravity, tends to forget: it embraces the collective pleasure of the spectacle, the call of adventure, the joy of rediscovering a living myth.
With this uninhibited space opera, Jon Favreau above all depicts the thrilling interstellar adventures of the Mandalorian/Grogu tandem. We feel that the director took a lot of pleasure in transposing the heroes of his spin-off series created in 2019 on Disney+ onto the big screen. Let’s not forget that it was Favreau who created the characters, the…
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