Fans Holding Out Hope for Star wars Movie News Beyond Just The Mandalorian & Grogu Are in luck. At Star wars Celebration Japan, Lucasfilm Announced That The Next Film to Hit theaters after Mando IS Called Star wars: starfighter. Shawn Levy Directs, Ryan Gosling Stars, Shooting Starts This Fall, and it’ll be out May 28, 2027.
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It’s a standalone adventure that takes place a few years after the Events of Episode 9. “This script is so good,” Gosling said. “It’s filled with so much heart and adventure.
Levy Clarified that it’s “Not a prequel, not a sequel, but a new adventure” with “a collection of all new characters.” Gosling and levy was bot surprise guests at the event, with gosling’s mom even sharing an image of his bedsheets when he was five. They were of The Empire Strikes Back,
Levy has been attached to Star wars Since 2022, While he was still working on what would cream the billion-dollar Hit Deadpool & WolverineThings went relatively quiet after that as he was finishing his marvel movie, and jonathan tropper (who worked with Levy on The adam project, Began writing the scriptThen, Earlier this yearGosling was attached to the project before lucasfilm president The Mandalorian & Grogu,
Anything Can Haappen with in-Develoopment Star wars Movies, so until filming begins, there’s probably stil some unce here to be expected. However, everything has lined up so far.
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