Star Wars trilogy from X-Men’s Simon Kinberg in the works at Lucasfilm

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Three group and 1 wookie sti successful a spaceship.

From mutants to Jedis, Simon Kinberg is heading heavy into nan galaxy.

Kinberg has signed a woody to constitute and nutrient a caller Star Wars trilogy for Lucasfilm. Kathleen Kennedy, president of Lucasfilm, will nutrient Kinberg’s 3 movies.

There are conflicting reports astir nan trilogy’s taxable matter. Deadline‘s study states that nan caller trilogy will comprise episodes 10 to 12 of nan Skywalker Saga and proceed George Lucas’ storyline that began successful 1977’s A New Hope. However, Variety and The Hollywood Reporter are reporting that Kinberg’s trilogy will beryllium a caller communicative pinch caller characters and not a continuation of nan Skywalker Saga.

Kinberg is champion known for penning and producing respective X-Men movies, including X-Men: The Last Stand, X-Men: First Class, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and X-Men: Apocalypse. Kinberg made his characteristic movie directorial debut connected Dark Phoenix.

Though astir of his clip has been pinch 20th Century Fox, Kinberg has antecedently collaborated pinch Lucasfilm galore times. Kinberg co-created, wrote, and produced nan animated bid Star Wars Rebels. Kinberg besides served arsenic a advisor connected Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

In caller years, bringing a movie from book to surface has been rather challenging for Lucasfilm. No Star Wars movies person released successful theaters since 2019’s The Rise of Skywalker. Several TV shows, including The Mandalorian and Andor, person streamed connected Disney+.

The only movie group successful chromatic is The Mandalorian & Grogu, bowing connected May 22, 2026. Star Wars has 2 much dates connected Disney’s merchandise calendar: December 18, 2026, and December 17, 2027. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s Star Wars movie starring Daisy Ridley arsenic Rey Skywalker is nan rumored action for nan December 2026 date. However, the movie reportedly mislaid its writer, putting a 2026 merchandise successful jeopardy.

Other filmmakers processing Star Wars projects see Dave Filoni, James Mangold, Shawn Levy, Donald Glover, and Patty Jenkins.

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