Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Premieres to Acclaim

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew has premiered on Disney+ to critical acclaim, featuring high ratings from both critics and audiences. The new series is set between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens and follows a group of children on a galaxy-spanning adventure, reminiscent of 1980s Amblin Entertainment films like The Goonies and E.T. Directed by Jon Watts and Christopher Ford, it stars Jude Law as a mysterious force-user alongside a talented young cast. Critics praise the show for its fun, charming storytelling and engaging performances, making it an appealing introduction to the Star Wars universe for younger audiences. The series has been compared favorably to other Star Wars projects, receiving some of the best reviews since The Mandalorian. Notably, it includes clever Easter eggs, such as a nod to Jude Law's role in Peter Pan and Wendy, adding layers of enjoyment for fans.