Pedro Pascal becomes emotional during Mandalorian and Grogu panel at CCXP Mexico
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Updated · Hollywood Reporter · Apr 27
Pedro Pascal becomes emotional during Mandalorian and Grogu panel at CCXP Mexico
4 articles · Updated · Hollywood Reporter · Apr 27
Pascal and director Jon Favreau made a surprise appearance in Mexico City ahead of the film’s May 22 release, joined by stars Sigourney Weaver and Jeremy Allen White.
Pascal, wearing a Mexico World Cup jersey, reflected on his childhood dream of seeing Star Wars on the big screen, moving him to tears and prompting cheers from the audience.
The film marks the first Star Wars theatrical release since 2019, expanding the story for new and longtime fans, with Grogu now a Mandalorian apprentice studying under Luke Skywalker.
Will this movie's modest budget become the new standard for Star Wars features?
Is Pascal's nostalgia the key to winning back a divided Star Wars fanbase?
Why was the anticipated Grand Admiral Thrawn storyline suddenly abandoned for this film?
How will Lucasfilm's new leadership pivot from the previous cinematic strategy?
With low tracking, is Grogu's popularity no longer a guarantee for box office success?