Holocron Entries

Another surprise return of a character from the animated Star Wars universe this week — is it too much?! We say no and discuss why, and what was so great about this episode. Episode 1x11 As the seeds of the rebellion foment on the outer rim world, the Empire schemes to squash it. Director: Steward Lee Writer: Tamara Becher-Wilkinson Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley...

The Bad Batch do some stuff and Omega acts out The Queen’s Gambit. Episode 1x10 The Batch has their ideology challenged. Director: Saul Ruiz Writer: Gursimran Sandhu Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars Holocron Entries Art: Cherie Henriques Support Us: http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Cad Bane has Omega trapped but this episode is more than just an action-heavy rescue mission, as it’s filled with plenty of revelations. Episode 9x01 - Bounty Lost The Batch embark on a rescue mission. Director: Brad Bau, Nathaniel Villanueva Writer: Matt Michovetz Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro Trailer & Images: LucasF...

Dylan is thrilled with this week’s episode, and we don’t want to give away why in the episodes description. But, if you’ve watched the show, you surely know why… Episode 1x08 The Batch find themselves cornered on treacherous terrain. Director: Steward Lee Writer: Christian Taylor Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro Trailer &...

At times this week’s episode of The Bad Batch felt like a horror film as our fears for Wrecker came true. We also discuss the appearance of this week’s mystery character. Episode 1x07 As they traverse a decommissioned medical facility, the Batch encounters an unexpected threat. Director: Saul Ruiz Writer: Jennifer Corbett Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://t...

We fear the future of Wrecker and discuss the return of two characters from the last season of The Clone Wars. Episode 1x06 On a mission to acquire a valuable asset, The Batch encounters smugglers after the same target. Director: Nathaniel Villanueva Writer: Amanda Rose Munoz Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro Trailer & Ima...

We discuss this weeks fun episode of The Bad Batch which involved the revelation that rancors can indeed be cuties. Episode 01x05 The Bad Batch strike a deal to take on a mission. Director: Steward Lee Writer: Tamara Beher-Wilkinson Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro Trailer & Images: LucasFilm/Star Wars Holocron Entries Ar...

Dylan and Ashley discuss the fourth episode of The Bad Batch, which sees the introduction of Fennec Shand who was introduced in The Mandalorian. The duo share their thoughts on this action-heavy episode and theorise where the season is heading from here. Episode 1x04 - “Cornered” The Bad Batch’s supply run goes awry. Director: Christian Taylor Writer: Matt Michnovetz Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://t...

Dylan and Ashley discuss the third episode of The Bad Batch, the shows quick move away from being a “kids show” and what the future holds for Omega. Episode 1x03 - “Replacements” The Batch gets stuck on a desolate moon. Director: Nathaniel Villanueva Writer: Matt Michnovetz Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro Trailer & Image...

Dylan and Ashley discuss the second episode of The Bad Batch, how the DAD stories grow and the return of a Season 2 Clone Wars character. We also discuss the concerns discussed by Star Wars fans since the first episode aired. If you’d like to read the article Dylan mentioned you can FIND IT HERE . Director: Steward Lee Writer: Gursimran Sandu Episode 1x02 - “Cut and Run” The Bad Batch visit an old...

Episode 1x01 - “Aftermath” The Clones of The Bad Batch find themselves in a changing galaxy after The Clone War. Director: Steward Lee, Saul Ruiz, Nathaniel Villanueva Writer: Jennifer Corbett, Dave Filoni We discuss the premiere episode of The Bad Batch and how it sets up the series going forward. Are the clones more likable than their appearance in The Clone Wars series? And just who makes a big...

It’s the finale of The Mandalorian Season 2 and boy… what an episode we have to discuss! Director: Peyton Reed Writer: Pedro Pascal, Omid Abtahi, Temuera Morrison, Gina Carano, Sasha Banks, Katee Sackhoff, Ming-Na Wen, Giancarlo Esposito, Mark Hamill, Thomas E. Sullivan, Luke Baines, Max Lloyd-Jones, Matthew Wood Episode 2x16 - Chapter 16: The Rescue The Mandalorian and his allies attempt a daring...

Episode 2x07 - Chapter 15: The Believer The Mandalorian and the Child continue their journey through a dangerous galaxy. Director: Rick Famuyiwa Writer: Rick Famuyiwa Cast: Pedro Pascal, Bill Burr, Gina Carano, Temuera Morrison, Ming-Na Wen, Giancarlo Esposito, Richard Brake Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro & Outro Music:...

Director: Robert Rodriguez Writer: Jon Favreau Cast: Pedro Pascal, Temuera Morrison, Ming-Na Wen, Giancarlo Esposito, Gina Carano, Gabriel Ebert, Katy M. O’Brian Episode 2x06 - Chapter 14: The Tragedy The Mandalorian and Child travel to an ancient site. Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro & Outro Music: Music licensed from h...

Director: Dave Filoni Writer: Dave Filoni Cast: Pedro Pascal, Rosario Dawson, Michael Biehn, Wing Tao Chao Episode 2x05 - Chapter 13: The Jedi The Mandalorian and the Child continue their journey through a dangerous galaxy. Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro & Outro Music: Music licensed from http://www.purple-planet.com Th...

Director: Carl Weathers Writer: Jon Favreau Episode 2x04 - The Siege The Mandalorian rejoins old allies for a new mission. Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro & Outro Music: Music licensed from http://www.purple-planet.com The MandaLOREians Art: Cherie Henriques Support Us: http://www.ko-fi.com/explosion

Director: Bryce Dallas Howard Writer: Jon Favreau Cast: Pedro Pascal, Misty Rosas, Sasha Banks, Katee Sackhoff, Simon Kassiannides, Titus Welliver, Giancarlo Esposito Episode 2x03 - Chapter 11: The Heiress The Mandalorian braves high seas and meets unexpected allies. Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro & Outro Music: Music l...

Director: Peyton Reed Writer: Jon Favreau Cast: Pedro Pascal, Amy Sedaris, Misty Rosas, Richard Ayoade, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Dave Filoni Episode 2x02 - Chapter 10: The Passenger The Mandalorian must ferry a passenger with precious cargo on a risky journey. Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro & Outro Music: Music licensed from...

Director: Jon Favreau Writer: Jon Favreau Episode 2x01 - Chapter 09: The Marshall The Mandalorian is drawn to the Outer Rim in search of others of his kind. Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley : https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Intro & Outro Music: Music licensed from http://www.purple-planet.com The MandaLOREians Art: Cherie Henriques Support Us: http://www.ko-fi....

The Mandalorian is back on October 30th with a second season, streaming exclusively on Disney+. Join Dylan and Ashley on this episode as they discuss the official trailer for The Mandalorian: Season 2 and break down some of the key takeaways. Big questions include: is Ahsoka Tano making a cameo this season? How about Sabine Wren? Is The Mando taking Yeetle (aka The Child) to visit a Kyber Crystal...

The final episode of season one is not only action-packed but also comes with several big reveals to theorise over. What’s that final shot mean? What is a Darksaber? Who is Gideon? Where is the Mando headed? Will we see Cad Bane?! Director: Taika Waititi Writer: Jon Favreau Chapter Eight: RedemptionThe Mandalorian comes face-to-face with an unexpected enemy. Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.co...

Season One Chapter Seven: The Reckoning Explosion Network It’s the penultimate episode of the season and with The Mando looking in for a lot of trouble in the finale, we have a lot to discuss. Director: Deborah Chow Writer: Jon Favreau Chapter Seven - The Reckoning An old rival extends an invitation for The Mandalorian to make peace. Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley...

An impressive cast, an action-packed story and many easter eggs get Dylan excited about this week’s episode of The Mandalorian which he discussed with Ashley.

With the release of another “filler” episode as the internet ruled it, Ash and Dylan discuss what is and isn’t filler in a show like The Mandalorian. They then dive into this week’s story that includes a bounty hunter in over his head and a tantalising tease at the episodes close.

Things take a slightly left-field direction with this week’s episode as The Mando and Yeetle stop off on a quiet planet and attempt to hide out unsuccessfully. It’s full of cute moments for Yeetle however and offers interesting direction for Mando’s character. Director: Bryce Dallas Howard Writer: Jon Favreau Chapter Four: Sanctuary The Mandalorian teams up with an ex-soldier to protect a village...