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WARNING: Serious spoilers for The Mandalorian season finale
Kiwi Star Wars fans who stayed to watch a post-credits scene in The Mandalorian season 2 finale, which launched on Disney + on Friday, got a double try.
Disney announced that fan favorite Boba Fett, played by film and television legend Kiwi Temuera Morrison, will have his own spinoff show in 2021.
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Temuera Morrison as Boba Fett in The Mandalorian.
In the scene, Fett and his partner Fennec Shand (Ming Na Wen) are seen cleaning up a throne room in Tattooine that fans will recognize as belonging to Jabba The Hutt, from the original. Star Wars Films.
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After shooting everyone in the room and freeing the dancing slave, Boba sits on the throne.
Words, Boba Fett’s book, which will arrive at Disney + in December 2021, on a black background.
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Temuera Morrison as Boba Fett and Ming Na Wen as Fennec Shand in a promotion for The Book of Boba Fett.
The shocking episode confirmed ownership of Morrison’s role in an earlier scene, when Boba faces off against Mandalorian leader Bo-Katan Kryze (Katee Scakoff).
“I’ve heard your voice a million times,” he says, referring to Morrison’s first appearance in the Star Wars franchise as Jango Fett, Boba’s father, and a whole army of clones in the 2002 film. Attack of the clones.
Morrison’s likeness has since been used to represent Boba Fett and clone troopers in Star Wars cartoon series like The Clone Wars, and in a high-end figure representing Captain Rex, from The Clone Wars. Morrison also re-voiced the role for the ’90s editions of the original Star Wars films.
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The image of Temuera Morrison was used to create a figure of the character Captain Rex, from The Clone Wars, by Hot Toys.
Morrison returned to the Star Wars universe in person in the second season of The mandalorian, playing a bounty hunter looking for a very specific set of armor, though the return of the characters has been teased since season 1.
Morrison told the New York Times he infused his performance as Fett with Maori spirit and energy. He also used a taiaha style of “gaffi stick”.
“I have been trained in my cultural dance, which we call haka. They also trained me on some of our weapons, so that’s how I was able to manipulate some of the weapons in my fight scenes and work with the gaffi stick, which is my character, “Morrison said.
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Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and Boba Fett (Temuera Morrison) in The Mardalorian.
Morrison’s Fett also speaks with a slight kiwi accent.
Disney has bet on the Star Wars franchise, announcing more than 10 new Star Wars movies and series. Among them will be one directed by Kiwi Taika Waititi, who also directed episodes and voiced a character in season 1 of The mandalorian.
Adding a post-credits scene to introduce a new sub-franchise is reminiscent of the in-between and post-credits scenes popularized by the Marvel Cinematic Universe films, also owned by Disney.
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The Child, Grogu, has been the Mandalorian’s ward for two seasons … he will now be trained in The Force by Master Skywalker (Mark Hamill), who made a surprise appearance in the season finale of The Mandalorian.
Producer Kevin Feige, the driving force behind the Marvel giant, is reported to be developing a still unknown film project in the Star Wars project.
Other film and television sites have speculated that Boba Fett’s book will be season 3 of The Mandalorian.
The season 2 finale effectively ended the main story – Din Djarin (Predo Pascal) and his quest to reunite his ward Grogu with the Jedi – with a significant twist and call to the original films when a young Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill ) rescues Djarin. and his crew, and the boy is taken away for force training.
Screen Rant suggests The book it could also be a 3-4 episode miniseries screened earlier The mandalorian season three.
Despite having only a handful of lines in the original films, before seemingly slowly digested over a thousand years in the belly of a sarlacc, Boba Fett and the legendary Mandalorians have been fan favorites, inspiring series of comics, books, and Cartoon. , as well as cosplay and fan fiction groups.
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Lando Calrissian (Billy Dee Williams) and Boba Fett (Jeremy Bullock) in The Empire Strikes Back.
Many longtime Star Wars fans will be excited by the news that Boba Fett is finally getting the live-action series the character deserves.
Seasons 1 and 2 of The Mandalorian, starring Pedro Pascal as Din Djarin, the Mandalorian, can now be seen on Disney +.
