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Lucasfilm President Dave Filoni Officially Confirms Star Wars' Big-Screen Future [Exclusive]

15 May 2026 at 17:30

It’s only May, and Star Wars fans are soon to be treated to their second official project of the year with The Mandalorian and Grogu, which jumps into theaters worldwide on May 22. The first Star Wars project of the year, Maul – Shadow Lord, just wrapped up on Disney Plus, but it’s already been confirmed that the show has been renewed for Season 2. The animated series was written and created by Dave Filoni, who also assumed the new job of Lucasfilm President after Kathleen Kennedy stepped down at the end of last year. There are other Star Wars projects coming soon to be excited about, such as Starfighter (starring Ryan Gosling) and Ahsoka Season 2 (starring Rosario Dawson).

‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Is First ‘Star Wars’ Movie to Be Shot Entirely in Los Angeles Thanks to California Tax Incentive, Says Director Jon Favreau

15 May 2026 at 06:56
It’s been almost 50 years since the first “Star Wars” was released. And it’s taken that long for a movie in the beloved franchise — “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” — to be shot in Los Angeles. “I’d like to thank the California Film Commission for allowing us to have a tax incentive here […]

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