Mandalorian & Grogu Review + The Greatest Movie Sidekicks
Project Big Screen
Barstool Sports
4.9 • 6.5K Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2026
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Summary
Star Wars is back on the big screen for the first time in 7 years! Does Filoni & Favreau’s collaboration reinvigorate the franchise or is it another misstep for the iconic universe? And in honor of that review, we debate who the greatest movie sidekicks of all time are — who would be your top choice? Also on this episode, our review of Boots Riley’s latest feature ‘I LOVE BOOSTERS’, as well as news & notes from around the industry, what we’ve been watching the past week, and more! As always — if you haven’t done so already, make sure you are subscribed on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts! Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/_9pPnklyvVQ Timecodes: || Intro - (0:00) || Mando & Grogu Review - (1:24) || Mando & Grogu SPOILERS - (21:34) || I Love Boosters Review - (27:38) || I Love Boosters SPOILERS - (36:16) || Masters of the Universe Buzz - (46:10) || Cliff Booth Hitting Theaters - (49:43) || IMAX Exploring Sale - (53:34) || Obsession Continues Run - (55:22) || Fjord Wins Palme D’or - (55:53) || What We’re Watching - (58:08) || Physical Media Corner - (1:04:36) || Ad - (1:08:03) || The Greatest Movie Sidekicks - (1:09:15) Follow us on Social Media: barstool.link/pbs X | Twitter | Letterboxd: @ProjBigScreen IG | Tik Tok: @ProjectBigScreen Our Personal Letterboxds: Jeff: @JeffDLowe Gooch: @BobGoochman Kenjac: @Kenjac Klemmer: @ChrisKlemmer Kirk: @KirkMinihane
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Project Big Screen listeners. You can find us every Monday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. |
| 0:05.6 | Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. |
| 0:08.7 | On this episode of Project Big Screen, we're talking about The Mandalorian and Grogu, the first Star Wars movie in theaters in a very long time. |
| 0:15.0 | Also, I Love Boosters from Boots Riley, and then in honor of Baby Yoda himself, top 10 sidekicks. |
| 0:21.3 | Who's the best movie sidekick? |
| 0:23.9 | All that and more coming up on Project Big Screen. |
| 0:33.2 | All right, Project Big Screen, episode 34, |
| 0:36.7 | second to last episode of the month of May. |
| 0:42.6 | We got a Star Wars movie. |
| 0:45.5 | And then another movie, which is just bat shit, Mandalorian Grogu and I Love Boosters, |
| 0:51.6 | also in honor of Baby Yoda, Christmas 2020 ones, hottest character. |
| 1:01.6 | Right. Do you have my ears right? We'll be doing best sidekicks. Best movie sidekicks. |
| 1:06.6 | Interesting list because there wasn't a ton of crossover there was also an omission on someone's |
| 1:10.8 | list which shocked me to my core oh really so there was a sidekick left left off this list |
| 1:20.5 | which i had to read the list multiple times to make sure this person was not on there. |
| 1:28.8 | We'll get to it. |
| 1:31.0 | But first, the Mandalorian and Grogu. |
| 1:35.4 | A movie, an extension of three seasons of the Mandalorian, |
| 1:39.7 | first Star Wars movie in theater since the rise of Skywalker, |
| 1:43.5 | which was critically panned. |
| 1:46.4 | Also, I think most fans don't really love it. |
| 1:49.2 | I as a diehard Star Wars fan hate that movie. |
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