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Adam Holmes

As The Mandalorian And Grogu’s Super Bowl Ad Receives Mixed Reactions, A Lucasfilm Exec Speaks Out

Mandalorian and Grogu riding in tauntaun-pulled speeder cart in Super Bowl ad.

There’s only three months to go until The Mandalorian & Grogu arrives in theaters and ends the dry spell of Star Wars theatrical installments since The Rise of Skywalker in 2019. The first trailer for The Mandalorian & Grogu was released back in September, and the title protagonists also got some attention during a 30-second ad that aired during the Super Bowl. As this latest preview draws mixed reactions for how it promotes the upcoming Star Wars movie, a Lucasfilm executive has spoken up about how the company came up with this unorthodox idea.

What Fans Are Saying About The Super Bowl Ad

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