India, May 15 -- The galaxy far, far away is finally heading back to cinemas in a major way. Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu held its star-studded world premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX in Los Angeles on Thursday, and the first reactions suggest that fans may be in for one of the most crowd-pleasing Star Wars adventures in recent years.

The film marks the big-screen debut of Pedro Pascal as Din Djarin alongside fan-favourite Grogu, with director Jon Favreau expanding the world of the Disney+ series into a full theatrical spectacle. The film is set to release in India on May 22 in English and Hindi.

Early reactions on social media heavily praised the movie's entertaining tone, action sequences and emotional warmth, with many...