Redwolf's Journal (continued)

 I've still been enjoying Book of Boba Fett 's flashback Fett much more than the "present" Fett. The flashbacks show a resilience to the character, which is good. And his arc with the sand people, though predictable, is solid. As a budding crime boss, however, he seems clumsy and lacks the cunning of the bounty hunter who followed and headed off Han Solo back in Empire. But yeah, episode five has probably been my favorite, and it's basically a Mandalorian episode. The Creed is still kind of screwed up and the Darksaber is a big plot device with quirks all its own, but neither of those things that bother me a little are new. I liked the starfighter more than I thought I would, and "Mando" is still a character I like. I also went and watched SW: Visions . As expected of an anthology, it's something of a mixed bag, but I think overall I enjoyed more than I expect. The Duel: The artwork put me off a little at first, but I got into it. The wandering ro

 I quite liked The Mandalorian . Disney's been doing above average cranking out various series for a while now. I have mixed feelings on The Book of Boba Fett  so far. Some spoilers follow. Boba Fett's a curious character. Originally seen in the Christmas special (which shall not be named in some circles), he really doesn't do much in Empire either. And yet that Empire appearance establishes him as someone with 1) a reputation in the universe ("no disintegrations!") and 2) intelligence and cunning above the norm (by following Han and actually getting to Bespin ahead of him). Though he went down kind of easy in RotJ , the character was set up surprisingly well with those little appearances. In the series flashbacks, we can add action-hero levels of resilience/perseverance and that builds upon the character, making him intimidating and a bad ass even without his armor and gear. This Fett I love. The Tuskins and the storyline there feel a touch cliche, but I very muc