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The state of The Mandalorian and Disney Star Wars at large underscores a pivotal moment for the franchise. While the initial seasons brought excitement and renewed hope, recent episodes demonstrate a clear shift towards pandering and spectacle over storytelling. Fans are now calling out this decline, demanding better narratives and meaningful character development.
As the series approaches its season finale, the question remains: can Disney course-correct and restore Star Wars to its former glory, or is this phase just a sign of the franchise’s irreversible decline? Only time will tell, but for now, the consensus is clear—Disney Star Wars, as it stands today, has become a shadow of its once-legendary self.