A new ‘Star Wars’ movie is coming to theaters: ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’
By LINDSEY BAHR
AP Film Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Baby Yoda is going to make his big screen debut. Jon Favreau is set to direct “The Mandalorian & Grogu” which will go into production this year, Lucasfilm and Disney announced Tuesday. Though no release date was announced, it was welcome news to “Star Wars” fans who haven’t had a new film since 2019’s “The Rise of Skywalker.” “The Mandalorian & Grogu” will be a continuation of the popular Disney+ series. No other details about cast and release date were provided. There are several other “Star Wars” features in development as well from Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, James Mangold and Dave Filoni.