Lego Star Wars: The Mandalorian Is Packed With Laughs, Flashbacks and Lots of Grogu - CNET

Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. On Sept. 2, The Mandalorian and Grogu are getting the Lego treatment. Star Wars is at its best when it doesn’t take itself too seriously, and there’s no greater example of this than Lego Star Wars. The franchise, which started as adorable video games, prides itself on delivering a cute story with loads of laughs and inside jokes just for the biggest fans. Fast on the heels of The Mandalorian and Grogu leaving theaters and hitting Disney Plus, the duo and many of their friends are getting a Lego Star Wars film just about them. And if you happened to be at D23, there was a chance to watch the whole thing early. Dropping on Disney Plus Sept. 2, Lego Star Wars: The Mandalorian is a hilarious trip down memory lane done Lego style. Recaps of the entire Mandalorian story so far, plus or minus some embellishments from the storytellers, take up the one-hour special in a way that kept me laughing the entire