Star Wars goes robust and has a shiny future forward. Ever since Disney bought Lucasfilm in October 2012, the studio has dedicated to increasing the Star Wars model. Since 2014, there has not been a yr with out some type of Star Wars movie or tv launch. Whereas the unique plans for a film yearly shifted to a rise in Disney+ collection, it seems the franchise is shifting again to function movies as its essential focus. Don’t fret, they are not abandoning tv exhibits; in reality, they’re utilizing Disney+ to experiment with tales that develop the canon, whereas others will happen outdoors of it.
2025 has been a robust yr for Star Wars, as Andor Season 2 earned rave evaluations that matched (and in some circumstances surpassed) Season 1. It additionally aired Tales of the Underworld for Might the Fourth and had a profitable re-release of Revenge of the Sith with a fiftieth anniversary re-release for the unique Star Wars already set for 2027. Outdoors that re-release, Star Wars has a number of new movies in improvement, together with two with launch dates set for 2026 and 2027.
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‘LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Items of the Previous’ (September 19)
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Items of the Previous is the sequel to the cult-favorite collection that aired in September 2024. The brand new collection picks up the aftermath of the earlier season, set in a reimagined Star Wars galaxy the place former heroes are villains and villains are actually heroes. But when a darkish power threatens to destroy this new galaxy, brothers turned enemies Sig and Dev should crew as much as save the galaxy.
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‘Star Wars: Visions – Quantity Three’ (October 29)
Star Wars: Visions is an animated anthology collection that enables completely different animation firms to mess around and inform out-of-continuity tales inside the Star Wars galaxy. Quantity One featured varied anime studios, whereas Quantity Two featured a group of animated studios from throughout the globe, together with Wallace and Gromit creators Aardman Animations and Wolfwalkers animation studio Cartoon Saloon. Quantity Three will return to the anime format. Quantity Three will function a mixture of authentic tales in addition to sequel episodes to some fan-favorite shorts from Quantity One, together with the continuation of tales like The Duel, The Village Bride, and The Ninth Jedi.
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‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ (Might 22, 2026)
The Mandalorian makes the leap from the small display to the large display in The Mandalorian & Grogu, the latest entry within the Star Wars movie franchise since 2019’s The Rise of Skywalker (which was additionally shortly after The Mandalorian Season 1 premiered). Plot particulars are unknown, however it’s going to see Din Djarrin (Pedro Pascal) and his lovable adopted son Grogu crew up with the likes of Zeb from Star Wars: Rebels in an journey the place they may cross paths with the likes of Rotta the Hutt (Jeremy Allen White) and Sigourney Weaver taking part in a mysterious unknown character. Jon Favreau, director of Iron Man and the creator of The Mandalorian, serves because the movie’s director.
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‘Ahoska – Season 3’ (2026)
Seemingly a companion piece to The Mandalorian & Grogu is Ahoska Season 2, releasing three years after Season 1’s cliffhanger. Ahsoka is at present the final live-action Star Wars collection set for launch, successfully marking an finish to the Disney+ period growth of the franchise, which started in 2019. But earlier than that ends, Ahsoka Season 2 is trying to hopefully end its story with an thrilling showdown between the titular Jedi (performed by Rosario Dawson) and Grand Admiral Thrawn (Lars Mikkelsen). It’s going to additionally hopefully set the stage for the deliberate crossover movie between the assorted Mandalorian-related titles.
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‘Star Wars: Visions Presents The Ninth Jedi’ (2026)
The Ninth Jedi isn’t solely getting a follow-up episode in Star Wars: Imaginative and prescient, however it was confirmed at Star Wars Celebration that it could be getting its personal restricted spin-off collection. It is going to be the primary entry in what’s being referred to as Star Wars: Visions Presents, a banner that tells collection primarily based on episodes of Star Wars: Visions. The one element revealed in regards to the collection is that it’s going to discover the origins of lightsabers. The collection can be produced by Manufacturing I.G., the animation studio behind The Evening Jedi, and is aiming for a 2026 launch date on Disney+.
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‘Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord’ (2026)
Set between the occasions of The Clone Wars and Rebels, Maul – Shadow Lord seems to be to develop on the unknown interval within the lifetime of Maul (Sam Witwer), the previous Sith apprentice turned prison syndicate chief. Maul will tackle a Twi’lek apprentice within the hopes of bringing down the Empire. Maul – Shadow Lord won’t solely fill audiences in on how Maul went from being the chief of the Crimson Solar syndicate in Solo to dwelling in exile in Rebels, however attributable to its placement within the timeline, may tie-in and have characters from The Dangerous Batch. Maul – Shadow Lord will air on Disney+ someday in 2026.
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‘Star Wars: Starfighter’ (Might 27, 2027)
Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy is ready to direct Starfighter. Starfighter is ready 5 to 6 years after the occasions of The Rise of Skywalker, and is the primary non-book entry within the franchise to discover this untold period within the collection. Ryan Gosling stars within the lead function and can be joined by Flynn Grey, Matt Smith, Mia Goth, Aaron Pierre, Simon Chicken, Jamael Westman, Daniel Ings, and six-time Academy Award nominee Amy Adams. The Mandalorian & Grogu is perhaps the primary Star Wars movie in theaters in seven years, however Starfighter would be the first true take a look at of the franchise’s enchantment, as it’s going to function a wholly new forged of characters and will really mark a brand new period within the franchise.
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‘Daisy Ridley-Led Rey Movie’ (TBA)
Together with Starfighter, Lucasfilm seems to be to discover the publish Rise of Skywalker timeline with a movie centered on the character of Rey, performed by Daisy Ridley. The movie will reportedly be set fifteen years after The Rise of Skywalker and deal with Rey’s makes an attempt to rebuild a brand new Jedi Order. Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy will helm the undertaking. The film was initially slated to be Disney’s huge 2027 Star Wars movie, however it was seemingly changed by Starfighter after the Rey film had been delayed attributable to quite a few modifications in screenwriters, which included Misplaced’s Damon Lindelof and Peaky Blinders‘ Steven Knight. George Nolfi, who wrote The Bourne Supremacy, is now penning the script, with followers hoping the Rey film might be Star Wars‘ huge launch in 2028.
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Dave Filoni Crossover Movie (TBD)
On the Disney Investor Day announcement in 2020, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy confirmed that The Mandalorian-related collection will culminate in a “climactic story occasion.” Then, in 2023, it was confirmed that Dave Filoni would make his function movie directorial debut with the film that might tie collectively The Mandalorian, The Guide of Boba Fett, Ahsoka, and Skeleton Crew. Since then, no phrase on the undertaking has emerged, as Filoni has been busy engaged on Ahsoka Season 2, and The Mandalorian & Grogu was introduced and fast-tracked. If The Mandalorian & Grogu does properly, it’s possible the crossover movie can be a sequel and in addition the fruits of plot threads seeded throughout the Disney+ period of storytelling in what many count on to be a unfastened adaptation of Timothy Zahn’s Inheritor to the Empire.
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James Mangold’s ‘Daybreak of the Jedi’ (TBD)
Alongside the Rey-centric movie and Dave Filoni’s crossover, the opposite huge film introduced at Star Wars Celebration 2023 was a James Mangold-directed movie. The movie has been described as a “biblical epic” and can comply with the story of the very first Jedi Knight, set roughly 25,000 years earlier than the occasions of the unique Star Wars. The movie’s rumored title is Daybreak of the Jedi, however producer Simon Emanuel has seemingly revealed that the movie can be titled Jedi Prime, though neither is confirmed. In the meanwhile, it’s unclear when the film can be launched, as James Mangold can also be engaged on a Swamp Factor movie for Warner Bros. within the DCU, and it’s unclear if that undertaking or his Star Wars movie will take precedence.