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‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ Review: Jude Law in Disney+’s Charmingly Amblin-esque Adventure

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Daniel Fienberg
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A group of kids get unexpectedly blasted into space, sparking a charming Amblin-esque adventure through the Star Wars universe.
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  • Jude Law plays a selfish rogue who befriends the young protagonists, but is likely hiding a heart of gold underneath his rough exterior.
  • The show's score by Mick Giacchino evokes the classic John Williams sound while also drawing inspiration from vintage swashbuckling films, elevating the modest on-screen action.
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Jude Law, Kerry Condon, Jon Watts, Christopher Ford, Jaleel White, Mick Giacchino, Disney+, Amblin Entertainment, Lucasfilm, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, Knight Rider, The Dukes of Hazzard, E.T., Willow, SpaceCamp, Adventures in Babysitting, The Goonies, Pirates of the Caribbean, One Piece, The Sea Hawk, Captain Blood, Pete's Dragon
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