A brand new Star Wars film has been introduced, titled The Mandalorian & Grogu. It’s set to be directed and produced by Jon Favreau and can start manufacturing later this yr.

It is going to be the primary Star Wars film since 2019’s Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker, the $1billion film which concluded the franchise’s authentic saga. Nonetheless, there have since been some profitable live-action spin-off tv exhibits, together with The Mandalorian.

The collection, created by Favreau, follows a bounty hunter performed by Pedro Pascal, and stars a beloved character named Grogu, additionally recognized to followers as Child Yoda. The collection presently has three seasons, and is in improvement for a fourth. Different collection within the MandoVerese which have grown to reputation in recent times embody The Guide Of Boba Fett, Ahsoka and the upcoming collection, Skeleton Crew.

Now, Favreau is taking over a full-length characteristic movie. He’ll produce alongside Lucasfilm president, Kathleen Kennedy, in addition to Ahsoka creator, Dave Filoni.

Favreau stated in a press release: “I’ve liked telling tales set within the wealthy world that George Lucas created.”

He continued: “The prospect of bringing the Mandalorian and his apprentice Grogu to the massive display screen is extraordinarily thrilling.”

Kennedy spoke concerning the upcoming collaboration saying: “Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni have ushered into Star Wars two new and beloved characters, and this new story is an ideal match for the massive display screen.”

The discharge date for The Mandalorian & Grogu is unconfirmed, nonetheless there are a couple of untitled Star Wars films to look ahead to sooner or later, with the primary being scheduled for  Might 22 2026, the second for  December 18 2026 and the third for December 17 2027.

In different information, Pascal has named his decide for the “biggest American actor in our lifetime”.