From the miniatures used in the original trilogy to the controversial CGI portrayal of Grand Moff Tarkin in Rogue One, Star Wars has always been on the cutting edge of special effects technology. That didn’t change with its move to television, as The Mandalorian and the rest of the related “Mando-verse” shows used a modern technology that’s becoming a Hollywood staple.
But Ahsoka Season 2 is breaking that pattern, instead choosing to blend multiple techniques in a way that will hopefully address one of the series’ biggest criticisms — and push back on a troubling pattern of putting convenience before quality.
