Overview

• The feature is set after the first three seasons of The Mandalorian and is slated to open on May 22, 2026.
• Lucasfilm is positioning the movie as the franchise’s return to theaters, marking the first Star Wars film since The Rise of Skywalker.
• Weaver described the project as “a different world” from Andor, signaling a tone closer to The Mandalorian’s adventure focus.
• A closed-door Celebration preview reportedly showed her character telling Mando, “right now, you work for us,” and featured Jeremy Allen White as Rotta the Hutt.
• Weaver said she shares scenes with Grogu and teased that he has grown more capable, calling him “a little badass.”