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‘Skeleton Crew’ Finds a New ‘Star Wars’ Show Lost in Space

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A group of rambunctious kids get swept up in a wild 'Star Wars' adventure, with Jude Law's enigmatic character as the key to their return home.
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  • Jude Law's character Jod Na Nawood is the most compelling part of the series, with his ambiguous Force powers and Lando-esque swagger keeping viewers guessing about his true motives.
  • The first two episodes of 'Skeleton Crew' struggle with tonality, balancing intense space battles with too-juvenile subplots, but the show finds its footing when Law's character arrives on the scene in the third episode.
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Jon Watts, Christopher Ford, Jude Law, Wim, Tunde Adebimpe, Neel, Fern, KB, Jod Na Nawood, Disney+, Lucasfilm, Skeleton Crew, Cop Car, The Acolyte, The Mandalorian, The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi
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