Aside from these two instances, however, news on this movie has been extremely limited.

There has been no word on casting aside from the usualDin Djarin actorsand a rumor about Sigourney Weaver.

What, then, is going on with this movie, and why have there been no updates?

Din Djarin (helmeted) edited with Grogu over a colorized photo of the Razor Crest

Custom Image by Yailin Chacon

The Mandalorian’s story will continue with a Star Wars movie.

Here’s everything we know about the project, including cast, release, and timeline.

It’s utterly unknown, then, whetherThe Mandalorian & Groguhas actually entered production.

The Mandalorian and Grogu imagery with Din Djarin and Grogu flying

The Mandalorian and Grogu is a Star Wars movie directed by Jon Favreau that continues Disney+’s immensely popular TV Show, The Mandalorian.

This is especially strange considering two other factors.

Secondly,The Mandalorianhas been an extreme success for the franchise.

Why would they not want to take the chance to create even more hype by sharing updates?

Pedro Pascal as Din Djarin in Imperial armor superimposed with Din and Grogu in The Mandalorian

Most notably, there is lead actor Pedro Pascal, whose schedule has long since been a discussion.

That doesn’t give him much time for this movie.

It’s a well-known fact, however, that Pascal isn’t often in the suit as it is.

Din Djarin and Grogu look out at Mandalore through the cockpit of the N-1 starfighter

He shared an Instagram story ontherealbrendanwayneon July 8th of him on the set of the filmAb Invito.

This is in addition to his continued appearances at upcoming comic cons and fan events.

Star Wars has announced their new The Mandalorian & Grogu movie, starring Pedro Pascal’s Din Djarin.

Headshot Of Pedro Pascal In The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

Here’s everything we know about Pascal’s role.

Nothing is consistent across the board, not even amongst the reports that are trying to figure things out.

Adding even more to the confusion is a recent update with set photos.

Headshot Of Steve Blum In The Los Angeles Premiere of The Boxtrolls

What Is Star Wars Waiting For?

It’s still not impossible to give the audience something to work with.

Continuing on with a lack of updates will be nothing but harmful forStar Wars.

Headshot Of Jeremy Allen White In The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

The Mandalorian & Grogupremieres May 22, 2026.

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