Baby Yoda goes to make his huge display screen debut. Jon Favreau is about to direct “The Mandalorian & Grogu” which is able to go into manufacturing this yr, Lucasfilm and Disney introduced Tuesday.
Although no launch date was introduced, it was welcome information to “Star Wars” followers who haven’t had a brand new movie since 2019’s “The Rise of Skywalker.”
“The Mandalorian & Grogu” can be a continuation of the popular Disney+ series, although no particulars had been give about actors. Pedro Pascal has performed the masked bounty hunter for 3 seasons on the small display screen. Dave Filoni will produce the brand new film alongside Favreau and Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy.
“I have loved telling stories set in the rich world that George Lucas created,” Favreau mentioned in a press release. “The prospect of bringing the Mandalorian and his apprentice Grogu to the big screen is extremely exciting.”
Kennedy added: “Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni have ushered into ‘Star Wars’ two new and beloved characters, and this new story is a perfect fit for the big screen.”
There are a number of different “Star Wars” options in growth as properly from Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, James Mangold and Filoni, who can also be creating the second season of “Ahsoka.”
