Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the series “Obi-Wan Kenobi” just released on Disney+. This is the first of four Star Wars series announced for 2022 and 2023. Photo: Lucas FIlm/ EFE.
Disney and Lucasfilm, brand owners starwarspresented their plans for the galactic franchise, which will add four new teleseries, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Andor, Ahsoka Y Skeleton Crewwhile leaving, for now, his return to the big screen, for later.
After the massive success of The Mandalorianthe fiction that became the flagship of the Disney + platform, the studio entered a career to launch a new series set in the universe launched by George Lucas in 1977.
Disney+ has premiered “Obi-Wan Kenobi”, the new series from the Star Wars universe, to be followed by three more projects.
The profitable franchise today celebrated the Star Wars Celebration, an event organized in southern California that brings together thousands of fans of the legend to exchange collectibles, costumes and meet, personally, some of those responsible for the entertainment factory this.
come first Obi Wan
Then The Mandalorian Y The Book of Boba Fettadded the recently released Obi-Wan Kenobi which can be seen at Disney+.
“It is more of a long film than a series, but it has its own essence and both the director (Deborah Chow) and I are very happy with the result,” said its star Ewan McGregor, in an interview with the agency of EFE. .
then it will come Andor
Later, the August 31another artist of the universe starwars releasing his character in his own fiction: Andorstarring Mexican Diego Luna, who plays Cassian Andor a rogue (2016).
“Diego Luna portrays Cassian in an incredible way,” said Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy, who introduced the actor to the stage at the convention, where he was enthusiastically greeted by hundreds of people.
JudeLaw. The protagonist of one of the Star Wars spin-off series.
“They don’t recognize the character at the beginning of the series, it’s very selfish,” Luna said before the trailer for the series was released, which will comprise the first 12 chapters and another batch of 12 additional episodes has been confirmed.
Another with Jude Law
Another of the great new things is the confirmation that British Jude Law will lead the cast of another fiction on television starwars and stars four children lost in the galactic universe.
In the series, titled Star Wars: Skeleton Crewwill make important commercial cinema names like Jon Watts and Chris Ford, responsible for box office success Spider-Man: Homecoming (2021), and John Favreau, director of the new version of The lion king (2019).
Filming of this bet will begin this year and is scheduled to premiere in 2023.
Fourth and final title
Next year viewers will also know Ahsokaa format derived from The Mandalorian and that will be starring Rosario Dawson, an American actress of Puerto Rican and Cuban origin.
Rosario Dawson, the actress starred in a series based on Star Wars. Photo; AP
And the big screen?
Despite the list of titles, Lucasfilm (producer of starwars) or Disney (rights owner) provided details about the brand’s future on the big screen.
The saga has a premiere reserved for Christmas 2023, according to the studio’s latest plans, which, however, has not decided what will be the first story to hit theaters after the end of the film’s original saga, which consists of nine films. released between 1977 and 2019.
At first the rumors point to Star Wars: Rogue Squadronin the direction of the person in charge wonder-womanPatty Jenkins, but the company acknowledged the film was not ready yet.
There are three other projects in the pipeline, possibly under the direction of Taika Waititi, Rian Johnson and Kevin Feige, but none have a goal to come true any time soon.
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Source: Clarin