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The Mandalorian and Grogu Becomes Highest-Rated Star Wars Movie

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The Mandalorian and Grogu Becomes Highest-Rated Star Wars Movie
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The Mandalorian and Grogu has become the highest-rated Star Wars movie of the modern era by Rotten Tomatoes audience score, with an 88% Popcornmeter score from over 5,000 verified ratings.

The Mandalorian and Grogu has become the highest-rated Star Wars movie of the modern era by Rotten Tomatoes audience score, and that says a lot about social media noise and one-star reviews.

The film currently has an 88% Popcornmeter score from more than 5,000 verified ratings, which is enough to put it ahead of the other Disney-era theatrical Star Wars releases with audiences. As much as there has been criticism for the movie being an extended television episode and having no depth to it, audiences seem to be unable to get enough of Grogu's antics, finding anything edible literally and trying to steal it without anyone noticing, the Anzellans and their utterances of bad baby, and Mando just Mando-ing his way around the galaxy.

While the film might seem rather simplistic compared to other Star Wars outings, it looks like that's just what people were after. The box office numbers are beginning to reflect that. In its first weekend, The Mandalorian and Grogu opened at No. 1 with around $102 million domestically over the Memorial Day weekend and $165 million worldwide, and that's a reasonably good opening for a big movie, but there's a but coming.

If you're going by previous standards, it's a slightly softer launch, and it's the lowest opening weekend for a Disney-era Star Wars movie, below the franchise's previous lowest tally, Solo: A Star Wars Story. However, context is needed: this movie had around half the budget of Solo, and with excellent word of mouth beginning to spread, this one might just have legs.

The film's success can be attributed to its ability to connect with audiences on a deeper level, despite its simplicity. The movie's themes of family, friendship, and the power of the Force resonate with viewers, making it a beloved addition to the Star Wars franchise. As the film continues to gain momentum, it's clear that The Mandalorian and Grogu has become a cultural phenomenon, with fans eagerly anticipating the next installment of the series.

The movie's impact extends beyond the box office, with its influence felt in the world of pop culture, inspiring countless fan art, cosplay, and fan fiction. The Mandalorian and Grogu's success is a testament to the power of storytelling, and the enduring appeal of the Star Wars franchise. The film's ability to transcend generations and demographics is a remarkable achievement, and one that cements its place as a modern classic.

With its blend of action, adventure, and heart, The Mandalorian and Grogu has captured the hearts of audiences around the world, and its legacy is sure to endure for years to come

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