The Mandalorian and Grogu: reviews

What the critics say average 6.0 from 6 outlets

• 7.0 Screen RantLiz Declan Star Wars' long-awaited new movie, The Mandalorian and Grogu, is finally here, and while it isn't what many expected, it's still a solid return. Read
• 6.0 ColliderAidan Kelley The Mandalorian and Grogu has plenty of fun moments, but its complete lack of a meaningful story holds it back from greatness. Read
• 6.0 VarietyOwen Gleiberman Jon Favreau directs a big-budget movie with a tidy small-screen consciousness. But maybe that's what "Star Wars" now is. Read
• 6.0 EmpireJohn Nugent The first Star Wars film in nearly a decade doesn’t shake up the formula: instead, it’s a lively if inessential extended episode of the series. But Mando remains cool, and Grogu remains cute Read
• 5.8 IndiewireKate Erbland Inessential and inoffensive, frequently adorable and fun for the whole family, its ’Star Wars’ at most generic. Read
• 5.0 IGNTom Jorgensen If you’re looking for a Star Wars movie that thrills, surprises, challenges, or demonstrates a vested interest in seeing its characters grow and change… The Mandalorian and Grogu is not the way. Read