And then what if Marvel Studios made sure that the episode introducing Kahhori, the MCU’s new character who hails from the precolonial Haudenosaunee Confederacy, was “created in close collaboration with members of the Mohawk Nation” in order to make sure her debut was both respectful and authentic to Haudenosaunee culture?
You know, what if?
Even now, The Last of Us’ Troy Baker is still learning new things about the franchise’s characters, like cannibal cultist James from episode 8, When We Are in Need.
The Idol, The Weeknd and Sam Levinson’s upcoming HBO Max series, sounds like a train wreck in a damning report from Rolling Stone that attributes the show’s massive delays to Levinson “scrapping the nearly-finished $54-75 million project” to redo the whole thing his way.
It’s understandable that The Weeknd would want to respond claims that he was also a big part of the show’s production problems. But tweeting this clip from the show just doesn’t seem like the move.
The Mandalorian’s Chapter 17: The Apostate is a big, breezy, and action-packed reminder that Star Wars has always been a magical space adventure for new fans first and everyone else second.