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LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
Poe Dameron and BB-8 must face the greedy crime boss Graballa the Hutt, who has purchased Darth Vader’s castle and is renovating it into the galaxy’s first all-inclusive Sith-inspired luxury hotel.
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Plot Summary
After the events of 'The Rise of Skywalker', Poe Dameron and BB-8 make an emergency landing on the volcanic planet of Mustafar. While waiting for his X-wing to be repaired, Poe and BB-8 seek shelter at Vader's Castle, where they meet Graballa the Hutt and Dean, a brave mechanic. To pass the time, Dean tells Poe three terrifying, spoopy LEGO Star Wars tales: 'Grievous' Trap' where Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker are lured into a trap by General Grievous; 'A Haunting on Jakku' where Rey, Finn, and Poe encounter a dark spirit on Jakku; and 'The Shard of Tantooine' where a shard of a Sith artifact causes trouble for Luke Skywalker and C-3PO.
Critical Reception
LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales was generally well-received by critics and audiences, particularly for its humor, creative storytelling, and faithful yet humorous take on Star Wars lore within the LEGO aesthetic. It was praised as a fun and spooky addition to the LEGO Star Wars holiday specials, appealing to both longtime fans and newcomers.
What Reviewers Say
Appreciated for its blend of LEGO humor and Star Wars scares.
Praised for its creative retellings of familiar Star Wars scenarios with a spooky twist.
Enjoyed by families and fans for its lighthearted Halloween-themed content.
Google audience: Audience reception data from Google is not widely available for this specific title.
Fun Fact
This special features an original song by David A. Goodman, who also wrote for 'The Orville'.
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