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    <em>The Mandalorian </em>Is a Flashy but Flimsy <em>Star Wars</em> Story

    Disney is making its streaming debut with an expensive-looking TV show based on a beloved property. But the series is off to a slow start.
    by David Sims Nov 12, 2019 3 minutes
    Source: Francois Duhamel / Lucasfilm Ltd.

    You can take out of the movie theater, but you can’t take the television out of television. That was my first impression on seeing , the expensive-looking new show that is the marquee offering of the Disney+ streaming service. There have been TV forays into George Lucas’s sci-fi universe before, in the form of much-maligned and aimed at young audiences. But the first episode of , which dropped today, looks like it could be the first act of a blockbuster film,

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