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Star Warshas officially confirmed thatThe Mandalorianwill be bringing the franchise back to theaters in a brand-new movie,The Mandalorian & Grogu.The end ofThe Mandalorianseason 3neatly wraps upthe story of Din Djarinand Grogu in television by giving them a home of their own on Nevarro and a new quest of bounty hunter Imperials under-the-table forthe New Republic.
This, along with other rumors, sparked the idea ofThe Mandalorianseason 4taking place on the big screen rather than as a season of TV on Disney+ , and now,Star Warshas said the final word.
Here’s every upcoming Star Wars movie in development - including Rey’s New Jedi Order, the Dawn of the Jedi, and The Mandalorian & Grogu!
As announced byStar Wars,The Mandalorian & Groguwill take Din Djarin and Grogu to the big screen, directed by Jon Favreau.
The movie will begin production later this year, and it will be the first of an “ongoing feature-development slate” for the franchise.
This officially confirms thatThe Mandalorian & Groguwill be the firstStar Warsmovie to hit theatersin the coming years, and the first since 2019’sStar Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker.
Talking briefly about the movie, Favreau has spoken to his admiration of George Lucas' world within theStar Warsgalaxy.
He also adds that the “prospect of bringing the Mandalorian and his apprentice Grogu to the big screen is extremely exciting.”
Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy is just as excited, and she insists"this new story is a perfect fit for the big screen."
The Mandalorian Season 4 Is Now Officially A Movie
The rumor ofThe Mandalorianseason 4 becoming a movie rather than a season of television has been circulating for many months, and now, it has a truthful response fromStar Wars.
GivenDin Djarin’s and Grogu’sThe Mandalorianseason 3 endingand their popularity asStar Warscharacters,they truly are the perfect choice to bring the franchise back to the theaters.
Just as the beloved duo ushered in a new age forStar Warsvia live-action television, they will herald the new age ofStar Warsmovies.
Favreau previously confirmed he had already writtenThe Mandalorianseason 4, which meansthe story ofThe Mandalorian & Groguis more than likely a condensed or revised version of that same story.
This movie is expected to lead the way forDave Filoni’s upcomingThe Mandalorianmovieculmination event, which was announced at Star Wars Celebration 2023.
It seemsThe Mandalorianhas at last grown beyond the bounds of Disney+, and now viewers will get to experience this iconic duo inStar Wars’original format at long last.
Source:Star Wars
More News About The Mandalorian And Grogu Movie
Along with the announcement of Jon Favreau directingThe Mandalorian and Grogu, Lucasfilm confirmed that Dave Filoni’s separateStar Warsmovie announced at 2023’s Star Wars Celebration was still in-development, along with the newly-confirmedAhsokaseason 2.
