Little one Yoda is likely to make his huge screen debut. Jon Favreau is established to immediate “The Mandalorian & Grogu” which will go into production this yr, Lucasfilm and Disney declared Tuesday.
However no release date was introduced, it was welcome information to “Star Wars” fans who haven’t had a new film given that 2019’s “The Rise of Skywalker.”
“The Mandalorian & Grogu” will be a continuation of the well known Disney+ series, though no specifics were being give about actors. Pedro Pascal has performed the masked bounty hunter for a few seasons on the modest monitor. Dave Filoni will deliver the new film along with Favreau and Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy.
“I have liked telling stories set in the abundant world that George Lucas developed,” Favreau reported in a statement. “The prospect of bringing the Mandalorian and his apprentice Grogu to the major monitor is particularly thrilling.”
Kennedy included: “Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni have ushered into ‘Star Wars’ two new and beloved people, and this new story is a perfect healthy for the major screen.”
There are several other “Star Wars” attributes in progress as well from Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, James Mangold and Filoni, who is also creating the 2nd season of “Ahsoka.”