Donald Glover and Brother Stephen to Write Star Wars ‘Lando’ Series for Disney+, Justin Simien Exits as Showrunner

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Donald Glover and his brother Stephen Glover have both signed on to write Lucasfilm’s long-awaited “Lando” series for Disney+, according to Variety. Donald and Stephen Glover to Write ‘Lando’ Series for Disney+ The series was first announced as in development as part of the 2020 Disney Investor Day. At the time, President of Lucasfilm Kathleen … Read more

Kathleen Kennedy Says Taika Waititi and Rian Johnson Still Working on Star Wars Films, Lando & Rogue Squadron Still Planned

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Comments by Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy about upcoming “Star Wars” films have appeared on r/StarWarsLeaks. These comments are from an Empire Magazine interview that will be printed in the May 11 issue. Kathleen Kennedy on “Star Wars” Movies Kennedy said Taika Waititi is still “working away” on his “Star Wars” film. “He’s just, and he … Read more

Kathleen Kennedy Says Scheduling to Blame for Delays on ‘Lando’ Series

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Fans may be waiting a while to see the further adventures of Lando Calrissian, according to Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy. In an interview with Yahoo! Entertainment’s Kevin Polowy at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022, Kennedy cited scheduling issues for the delays on the “Lando” series. It was announced back in 2020 with star Donald Glover. … Read more

Guest Drops Watch on Ride & Then Has $40,000 in Fraudulent Credit Card Charges, Revenge Travel Affecting Disney Parks’ Crowds, Star Wars Treats at the Grand Floridian, and More: Daily Recap (5/21/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, May 21, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Kathleen Kennedy Continues to Meet With Rian Johnson About Future of ‘Star Wars’

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Though it’s been five years since it was announced that Rian Johnson would direct another “Star Wars” trilogy, no more information about the project has been announced. Though she didn’t reference the possible trilogy directly, Kathleen Kennedy did tell Vanity Fair in a new interview that she continues to meet with Johnson. “Rian has been … Read more

Lucasfilm in Pre-Production on Fifth “Indiana Jones” Film; Harrison Ford to Reprise Role

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During the Disney Investor Day 2020 stream, Kathleen Kennedy announced that pre-production has begun on the fifth and final film in the Indiana Jones franchise. The currently-untitled film is being directed by James Mangold (Ford v Ferrari) and starring Indy himself, Harrison Ford. Filming is set to begin in Spring 2021 for a July 2022 … Read more