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New Baby Yoda “Galactic Snackin” Star Wars Toy Pays Tribute to Grogu’s Most Monstrous Moments

One of the great joys of the first season of The Mandalorian was watching Grogu eat. We loved the scene where he sipped from a bowl of broth while Mando and Cara Dune fought outside a cantina. We even giggled when he ate that space slug on Arvala-7 (although, in retrospect, perhaps we shouldn’t have). These were charming moments that fleshed out the character’s toddler-like personality. Then the eggs happened. In season two, fans learned about Grogu’s unique appetite for cruelty. Not only did he steal a kid’s cookies and eat them in front of him, he also wasted no…
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I Care a Lot: Why Marla Grayson Is More Monstrous Than Gone Girl’s Amy Dunne

This much we know: Rosamund Pike makes a good psychopath. There’s something delicious about seeing a woman so beautiful to look at and so wonderfully put together turn out to be the embodiment of evil, and in I Care A Lot Pike nails it, with her pristine hair, angelic smile, and open features, coupled with her character’s perfect sartorial style.  In I Care A lot, Pike plays Marla Grayson, a woman who works as a professional guardian and exploits loopholes in the legal system to extort money and property from her wards. She’s a beast in a sharp suit.  This…
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