A title and production timeline have been announced for a movie spawning from the hit series “The Mandalorian.” The film will be called “The Mandalorian & Grogu” and begins production this year. “The Mandalorian & Grogu” The movie will be directed by Jon Favreau, who has helmed the franchise from its start in 2019. I … Read more
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
The upcoming “Star Wars” Lando series starring Donald Glover is no longer a series — it’s going to be a movie. Stephen Glover, Donald’s brother who will be writing the show with him, broke the news on the “Pablo Torre Finds Out” podcast (below). He said, “It’s not even a show… The idea right now … 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
A new report from Variety regarding the future of “Star Wars” on the big screen reveals that the Kevin Feige and Patty Jenkins “Star Wars” films have been shelved. Taika Waititi and Rian Johnson both show promise for future projects, but it appears Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy may be the next filmmaker to deliver a “Star Wars” … Read more
In a video shared on Twitter, Studio Ghibli teased an upcoming collaboration with Lucasfilm. The video simply shows each studio’s respective logos with no further information. Studio Ghibli and Lucasfilm could team up on a new “Star Wars” animated project. Last year, Lucasfilm debuted “Star Wars: Visions,” an anime series, on Disney+. A second season … 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
After going “to infinity and beyond” in “Lightyear,” Chris Evans (Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, “Sunshine”) is setting his sights on another galaxy. In an interview with Josh Horowitz of MTV TV, Chris Evans stated his desire to join the “Star Wars” universe. “God, would I love to be in Star Wars! I … Read more
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