It is an undeniable reality that Lucasfilm has a spotty track record of getting movies done in the Disney era. Every film they've released since Disney bought the company has experienced significant production problems, with the sole exception of The Last Jedi, and there have been a litany of projects quite publicly left on the [...]
In her recent interview with Deadline discussing her future at Lucasfilm, Kathy Kennedy was asked about the status of a number of Star Wars projects that are in the works, such as the films from Simon Kinberg, Shawn Levy, and James Mangold. When she was asked about any other projects the interviewer had forgotten to [...]
At any given point Lucasfilm has several different projects in the works, and we know they currently have several movies at various stages of development. In her recent interview with Deadline, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy spoke to a number of them, but perhaps the most interesting part of it pertained to the trilogy of movies [...]
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy went public in a recent interview with Deadline to clear up recent rumors that she would be retiring this year. But the interview touched on far more than just her future, venturing into the future of the Star Wars franchise. The next theatrical Star Wars movie will be, as we have [...]
Earlier this week reports started to swirl that Kathleen Kennedy was going to be retiring as President of Lucasfilm this year. It was originally reported by Puck, but major trades like Variety and The Hollywood Reporter reported hearing the same thing - though these reports were a bit more conflicted. Kennedy didn't wait long to [...]
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy may be retiring by the end of this year, according to reports. The news was first reported by Puck, but industry trades like Variety and The Hollywood Reporter have since shared the same reports. It should be noted, however, that some of these reports are decidedly less concrete than Puck's original [...]
James Mangold has been a busy man recently, making the normal press rounds in promotion of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. Taking the helm from Steven Spielberg, Mangold became just the second person to direct a movie in the storied franchise, but he'll also be jumping into another of George Lucas's creations: Star [...]
What have we here? Back in 2020, Lucasfilm President Kathy Kennedy announced that there were plans for a Lando series, following Lando Calrissian, but we haven't heard much about it since then. Donald Glover recently mentioned that talks are ongoing about making it happen, but at Star Wars Celebration Kennedy was even more direct. When [...]
There are tons of Star Wars projects currently in the works at Lucasfilm, but a second season of Obi-Wan Kenobi is not one of them. Fans have been wondering whether there would be more, which is why Variety asked Lucasfilm President Kathy Kennedy about it in an interview at Celebration recently. “That is not an [...]
At Star Wars Celebration London, Lucasfilm President Kathy Kennedy announced the next era of Star Wars theatrical films, with projects directed by James Mangold (about the dawn of the Jedi), Dave Filoni (about the Mandoverse), and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (on the new Jedi Order). That's plenty to keep them busy for years, but that's not to [...]
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