TV REVIEW: 'The Book of Boba Fett' - Episodes 1-4
The following contains mild spoilers for the first four episodes of “The Book of Boba Fett” Following his gloriously ultraviolent re-entry into the Star Wars universe in the Disney+ original series “The Mandalorian,” the iconic bounty-hunter-turned-crime-lord, Boba Fett has now returned to the small screen in his own series entitled “The Book of Boba Fett.” With a new mission at hand rather than hunting down enemies of the Empire, the ex-mercenary (played by Temuera Morrison) emerges from the grave as he finds himself taking up the reins of the criminal underworld once ruled by the crime lord Jabba the Hutt. Now with enemies of his own taking aim at his throne, Fett must carve a journey of desperate survival and renewed opportunity in order to reclaim – and reinvent – who he is. As the first four episodes of the seven-episode series shows us, war is mounting on Fett’s doorstep, set to test his skills not only as a once-feared warrior but also as a respected leader. Acting as a spin-off