Just Announced! Star Wars: Starfighter Coming to Theaters in 2027

Just Announced! Star Wars: Starfighter Coming to Theaters in 2027. Ryan Gosling is joining the Star Wars galaxy in a new film directed by Shawn Levy.

Levy, who recently directed and produced Marvel’s hit Deadpool & Wolverine, made a surprise appearance during The Mando & Grogu: Millennium Falcon Smugglers Run Mission Details at SXSWMandalorian and Grogu panel today, joining Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy and chief creative officer Dave Filoni on stage to confirm his project for the live audience at Star Wars Celebration Japan.

One of several theatrical projects still in development from Lucasfilm, including films by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, James Mangold, Taika Waititi, and a new trilogy by Simon Kinberg, Levy’s film, Star Wars: Starfighter, will star Gosling and go into production starting this fall. 

Set approximately five years after the events of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Gosling will play a brand-new character teased by the actor’s appearance on stage.

Star Wars: Starfighter arrives in theaters on Memorial Day 2027.

Just Announced! Star Wars: Starfighter Coming to Theaters in 2027

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