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‘Star Wars: Maul — Shadow Lord’ Is an Uneven but Promising Extension of the ‘Clone Wars’ Saga: TV Review

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‘Star Wars: Maul — Shadow Lord’ Is an Uneven but Promising Extension of the ‘Clone Wars’ Saga: TV Review Open in Variety.com
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  • Maul — Shadow Lord provides a visually stunning animation and painterly frames, yet its narrative feels like a tangent rather than a complete story.
  • The 10-episode run aims to fill in Maul's exploits between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope, delivering a glossy look that sometimes outpaces substance.
  • Witwer's lively performance keeps the series afloat, but the voice work can't fully fix the story's gaps and slow development.

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