Guillermo del Toro was going to direct a “Star Wars” film written by David S. Goyer, but the film never came to fruition, the pair recently confirmed. Guillermo del Toro & David S. Goyer ‘Star Wars’ Film Goyer mentioned the script on an episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast hosted by Josh Horowitz. He … Read more
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
We learned last month that Damon Lindelof and Justin Britt-Gibson had exited their “Star Wars” film after turning in a script. Lindelof revealed on Esquire’s “Explain This” that he was asked to leave the project. “I was in more than talks to join the Star Wars universe,” Lindelof said. “I joined the Star Wars universe … Read more
Damon Lindelof’s Star Wars movie has found its director in “Ms. Marvel’s” Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, according to Deadline‘s Justin Kroll. While no formal announcement of the film has been made yet, Lindelof’s project, which he will co-write, was rumored to be in development back in March. Sources told Deadline that while the project is still being … Read more
In an interview with SiriusXM, Oscar Isaac expressed that he would be open to doing more “Star Wars” work “if there was a great story and a great director.” Previously, Isaac had joked that he would only return to “Star Wars” if he needed the money, expressing a preference for more character-focused work. Regarding his … Read more
“Thor: Love and Thunder” director Taika Waititi is set to direct and co-write a “Star Wars” feature film in the near future. Though it was implied that Waititi’s film may hit theaters in 2023, he confirmed in an interview with The Wrap that it won’t begin filming this year. “Not this year,” he said. “I’m … Read more
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
Jeff Sneider of The Ankler reports that Damon Lindelof is developing a new “Star Wars” film. Lindelof is most well-known as one of the creators and showrunners for “Lost,” as well as “The Leftovers,” and “Watchmen.” He co-wrote “Star Trek Into Darkness” and Disney’s “Tomorrowland.” He has previously expressed interest in working on a “Star … Read more