STAR WARS EPISODES 10-12 reportedly in the works with DARK PHOENIX director Simon Kinberg as writer and producer

Important news for star Wars Fans here as Lucasfilm is reportedly developing a new trilogy starring Simon Kinberg (X Men: Dark Phoenix) signed on to co-write and produce all three films with Kathleen Kennedy.

Kinberg made his directorial debut Dark Phoenix before he takes over the helm The 355th. While these projects probably won't inspire much confidence, it's important to keep in mind that he won't be directing these new projects star Wars Movies (at least as far as we know).

Kinberg has written and produced a number of very successful projects, including the most recent Deadpool and Wolverine. As for Galaxy Far, Far Away, he previously served as a co-creator on the Emmy-nominated animated series Star Wars Rebels alongside Dave Filoni and Carrie Beck and was also a consultant at Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens.

Interesting, deadline believes that this new trilogy will continue the Skywalker saga with episodes 10, 11 and 12, but the industry points out that this information is disputed, and some insiders claim that Kinberg “will instead start a new saga and sit by.” becomes”. star Wars percolating projects with James Mangold, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Taika Waititi and Donald Glover.

Accordingly THR's follow-up report:

“The new story is not intended to be a continuation of the Skywalker Saga, the name of the overall arc of the popular and pop culture-dominating Star Wars films, known as Episodes 1 through 9. The intent here is to have brand new characters, and sources say it is be a new story and not a sequel. (That doesn't mean some characters couldn't or wouldn't show up, though.)”

We probably won't know for sure until Disney makes the trilogy official.

We know that Obaid-Chinoy's Rey-focused film is set 15 years after the events of The Rise of SkywalkerSo if this is indeed a new sequel to the trilogy, will Rey also be involved? Production on the unnamed project was supposed to begin before the end of the year, but appears to have been delayed.

Star Daisy Ridley opened up about her return as a powerful force wielder for the first time since Celebration in an interview with 2023 Collider.

“I peed my pants before I went on stage because no one knew I was going there.” she said of her surprise appearance at the Celebration panel. “Nobody knew I was going to Celebration, a bar like Kathy (Kennedy), and there were a few people there. I was so nervous. Oh my God. It was such a wonderful reception. I'm very excited. The story is really cool, I'm waiting to read a script because of course I don't have any further updates, but I'm very excited.

Ridley remained tight-lipped about specific plot details, but revealed that she appeared to confirm that the film will be coming to the big screen next star Wars Project go into production.

“I know the plot of a film. That's not to say that's all, but that's what I've been told. And I imagine it will be the next film, I think. I mean, I don't know,” postal strikes and everything, how quickly everything starts again. But yes, so far I know the story of a film and I think people will be very excited.

What do you think of this news? Would you be interested in a new trilogy that continues the Skywalker saga?