The first live-action series connected to 'Star Wars' begins streaming Tuesday with the launch of Disney+.
Bill KeveneyWEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Pedro Pascal channeled one film icon, Clint Eastwood, as he entered the world of another – "Star Wars" – in"The Mandalorian." the highest-profile series on the new Disney+ streaming service.
Much is riding on its success. The high-budget production is not only the shiniest object on Disney+, which is the media giant's top priority, but the first live-action series connected to"Star Wars," a film juggernaut that has taken in more than $9 billion in the worldwide box office. The show opens with Pascal's title character – whose name has yet to be revealed, echoing Eastwood's Man with No Name – traveling to a remote village where he catches a fugitive in a dive bar that pays homage to the"Star Wars" cantina scene, with a much darker tone. The Mandalorian stores his preyGina Carano stars as an ex-Rebel shock trooper named Cara Dune in "The Mandalorian.
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