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American epic space opera media franchise
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| March 28 2025 |
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
A new nighttime projection show titled 'Shadows of Memory: A Skywalker Saga' debuted in Galaxy's Edge during the 'Season of the Force' event.
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| March 2025 |
Star Wars comic books
Star Wars: Jedi Knights comic series launched, covering events up to 32 BBY, written by Marc Guggenheim
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| March 2025 |
Star Wars: Millennium Falcon – Smugglers Run
Disney announced the new Mandalorian-themed version of the ride will debut on May 22, 2026, coinciding with the release of The Mandalorian & Grogu film.
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| March 2025 |
Star Wars films
Kathleen Kennedy confirms Kinberg's Star Wars trilogy is in development, with completed draft scripts expected by June 2025.
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| March 2025 |
Star Wars films
Kathleen Kennedy confirms the Levy/Gosling Star Wars film will be set 5-6 years after The Rise of Skywalker and will be the next film after The Mandalorian & Grogu.
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| February 2025 |
Star Wars comic books
Planned launch of Star Wars: Legacy Of Vader comic series, to be written by Charles Soule, covering events from 34-35 ABY
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| February 2025 |
Star Wars comic books
Jody Houser writes Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker comic book series, covering events from 35 ABY.
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| February 2025 |
Star Wars films
Kathleen Kennedy revealed that Waititi was continuing to work on the script with a new co-writer.
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| January 2025 |
Star Wars films
Ryan Gosling enters talks to star in Shawn Levy's Star Wars film, potentially accelerating its production.
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| January 2025 |
Star Wars films
George Nolfi was hired to write the screenplay for the Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Star Wars film.
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| 2024 | Rancho Obi-Wan was ranked eighth place in USA Today's reader's choice poll for top ten pop culture museums. |
| 2024 |
Star Wars television series
Tales of the Empire, an animated anthology series, was produced
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| 2024 |
Star Wars planets and moons
Multiple planets are mentioned in upcoming media like 'Star Wars: Skeleton Crew' and 'The Acolyte', including mysterious planets like At Attin, a synthetic technocracy planet serving as a galactic 'piggy-bank', and Brendok, home to a coven of force-sensitive witches.
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| 2024 |
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
A new nighttime show called 'Fire of the Rising Moons' debuted in Galaxy's Edge, using selections from John Williams' Star Wars film scores.
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| 2024 |
Star Wars television series
Fun with Nubs animated shorts series begins, creating tie-in content for Young Jedi Adventures animated series.
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| 2024 |
Star Wars video games
Star Wars: Dark Forces was re-released for Nintendo Switch, Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series, making the original game accessible on multiple modern platforms.
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| 2024 |
Star Wars video games
Star Wars: Bounty Hunter re-released for Nintendo Switch, Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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| 2024 |
Star Wars video games
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace re-released for PS4 and PS5, bringing the classic game to modern gaming platforms.
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| 2024 |
Star Wars video games
Zynga released Star Wars: Hunters, a multiplayer action game for Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android platforms.
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| 2024 |
Changes in Star Wars re-releases
At the Cannes Film Festival, George Lucas reiterated his stance against releasing the original cuts, asserting a filmmaker's right to present their film as they want.
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| December 2024 |
Star Wars comic books
Release of 'Battle Of Jakku — Last Stand' comic book series #1-4
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| December 2 2024 |
Star Wars television series
Skeleton Crew premiered on Disney+
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| November 2024 |
Star Wars television series
Third season of Star Wars Visions announced during Disney's Content Showcase event, with planned release in 2025.
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| November 2024 |
Star Wars comic books
Publication of 'Battle Of Jakku — Republic Under Siege' comic book series #1-4
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| November 2024 |
Star Wars films
Simon Kinberg begins writing a new Star Wars trilogy, to be produced with Kathleen Kennedy.
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| October 2024 |
Star Wars comic books
Release of 'Battle Of Jakku — Insurgency Rising' comic book series #1-4 by Alex Segura, set in c. 4-5 ABY timeline
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| October 2024 |
Star Wars comic books
Publication of Ewoks comic book series #1-4, titled 'Caravan of Carnage' by Steve Orlando, set in 4 ABY timeline
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| October 2024 |
Star Wars films
Steven Knight departed the project, with filming not expected to start until late 2025.
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| September 2024 |
Star Wars films
Donald Glover confirmed his involvement as a writer on the Lando feature film project.
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| August 2024 |
Star Wars: Millennium Falcon – Smugglers Run
Disney announced a new ride story featuring The Mandalorian and Grogu would be added to the Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run attraction.
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| July 2024 |
Star Wars films
Jonathan Tropper is reported to be writing the screenplay for Levy's Star Wars film.
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| June 4 2024 |
Star Wars television series
The eight-episode series premiered on Disney+
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| May 2024 |
Star Wars films
Producer Simon Emanuel seemingly revealed the working title of the film as 'Jedi Prime' during an interview.
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| May 4 2024 |
Star Wars television series
Tales of the Empire was released, focusing on the stories of Morgan Elsbeth and Barriss Offee.
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| May 1 2024 |
Star Wars television series
The third and final season of The Bad Batch concluded.
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| April 2024 |
Star Wars comic books
Darth Maul – Black, White & Red comic series launched, exploring Darth Maul's adventures between 40 BBY and 32 BBY, written by Benjamin Percy
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| April 2024 |
Star Wars films
Official announcement of The Mandalorian & Grogu film release date set for May 22, 2026.
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| April 2024 |
Star Wars films
Beau Willimon was reported to be co-writing the Dawn of the Jedi film with James Mangold.
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| April 2024 |
Star Wars books
Star Wars Insider: The High Republic: Tales of Enlightenment published by Titan Comics, featuring five short stories by George Mann from Issues #213 to #219 and a new short story titled 'Missing Pieces'.
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| April 5 2024 |
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
BD droids began making scheduled daily appearances in Galaxy's Edge during the park's 'Season of the Force' event, which ran through June 2.
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| March 2024 |
Star Wars comic books
Jango Fett comic series begins, depicting events in 33 BBY, written by Ethan Sacks
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| March 13 2024 |
Star Wars films
Patty Jenkins signed a new contract with Lucasfilm to write and direct Rogue Squadron.
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| February 2024 |
Star Wars comic books
First issue of Mace Windu comic book series published, covering Mace Windu's adventures before 42 BBY, written by Marc Bernardin
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| February 2024 |
Star Wars films
Disney CEO Bob Iger confirms the film is targeting a 2026 release.
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| February 21 2024 |
Star Wars television series
The third and final season of The Bad Batch premiered on Disney+, consisting of 15 episodes.
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| January 2024 |
Star Wars television series
Development of a second season of Ahsoka was announced.
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| January 2024 |
Star Wars films
Jon Favreau announced a Mandalorian film in development.
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| 2023 | Rancho Obi-Wan was ranked seventh place in USA Today's reader's choice poll for top ten pop culture museums. |
| 2023 |
Star Wars planets and moons
Koboh is introduced in 'Star Wars Jedi: Survivor' video game, a rugged planet rich in priorite mineral. Nevarro continues to be featured in 'The Mandalorian' series as a volcanic hub for bounty hunters.
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| 2023 |
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
Disney unveiled AI-powered Star Wars robots developed through a collaboration between Disney Research and Walt Disney Imagineering, showcasing advanced robotics and guest interaction capabilities.
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