The 'Star Wars' saga announced, through its social networks and its official website, the making of 'The Mandalorian & Grogu', the new film in the franchise. This new project, which, according to its name, will focus on the new adventures of Din Djarin With Groguwill be under the direction of Jon Favreauwho will also be in charge of producing the film with Kathleen Kennedy and Dave Filoni, president and creative director, respectively, of Lucasfilms. Favreau is the creative mind behind series like 'The Mandalorian' and 'The Book of Boba Fett'.
Thus, 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' It would be the first film 'Star Wars' in development since 'Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker', which was released in 2019 under the direction of JJ Abrams.
When is 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' released?
According to a statement shared on the official website of 'Star Wars', 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' It does not yet have a release date; however, It was confirmed that the film will go into production at the end of 2024so it is expected that it could see the light of day in 2025.
Something that was also not confirmed is whether Peter Pascal will once again give life to Din Djarin, a character he already played during the three seasons of 'The Mandalorian' and it is expected to be in the fourth installment, which is also being worked on.
In the statement, Favreau was excited to tell more of the story of The Mandalorian and his little companion Grogu. “I have loved telling stories set in the rich world that George Lucas created,” said the actor, screenwriter and producer. “The prospect of bringing the Mandalorian and his apprentice Grogu to the big screen is extremely exciting,” he said.
For its part, Kathleen Kennedy highlighted the introduction of beloved characters into a more ambitious project like a film. “Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni have introduced two new and beloved characters to 'Star Wars', and this new story fits perfectly on the big screen,” said the director of Lucasfilms.
There are still more projects for the 'Star Wars' saga
Another point to highlight is that, in the same statement, it was mentioned that there are three other films that are in development and that will accompany 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' to continue increasing the 'Star Wars' legacy. These films will be directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy ('Ms. Marvel'), James Mangold ('Logan') and Dave Filoni ('The Mandalorian', 'The Book of Boba Fett' and 'Ahsoka'); However, more details about them have not yet been given.
The presence of Pedro Pascal as Din Djarin in 'The Mandalorian & Grogu' is not yet confirmed. Photo: Disney+
Something that was also mentioned and cannot be overlooked is that Dave Filoni is working on the development of the second season of 'Ahsoka'the last series so far in the 'Star Wars' franchise and which was a success among fans of the saga.
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