By Pulak Kumar
Disney+ has scored another hit with the critics with the release of Maul: Shadow Lord on the streaming service. The series is a sequel to Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) and focuses on Darth Maul, a Sith lord first introduced in The Phantom Menace, whose role was subsequently expanded following his popularity.
Maul: Shadow Lord Is A Critical Darling
Rotten Tomatoes has given Maul: Shadow Lord a 100 score, meaning all the critics on the aggregator website so far recommend the show. The critical consensus says:
“An inspired look into the depths of an iconic character, Maul once again proves that through kinetic, vibrant, and engaging animation, the Star Wars saga can continue in masterful spades.”
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Randy Myers of the San Jose Mercury News gave the series a glowing review, calling it “a model of efficiency” and praising the first season’s tight pacing without it sacrificing character development in the process. He called the show “instantly bingeable” and considered it even better than some of the Star Wars live-action films.
Amon Warmann of Empire magazine praised both Maul: Shadow Lord and the earlier Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated series for expanding on Darth Maul’s character beyond the one-off villain he originally was in The Phantom Menace. He considered the decision to give Maul his own show to be a “choice that pays dividends”. Warmann was also impressed with …read more
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