Damon Lindelof Star Wars film may embody Sequel characters

It was reported over the weekend that Damon Lindelof was writing a brand new Star Wars film which might be directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (Ms. Marvel), and now THR has just a few extra particulars to share.

Sources informed THR that the brand new Star Wars film would happen after the occasions of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. They add that though it received’t be a continuation of the Skywalker Saga, it may characteristic a few of the characters who appeared in The Pressure Awakens, The Final Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker. There are many characters who had been underused within the Sequel Trilogy, even a few of the essential ones, so this might show an incredible alternative to revisit them.

The unique report acknowledged that Damon Lindelof was engaged on the Star Wars venture with an unnamed author, and in line with THR, that author is Justin Britt-Gibson. The author labored as an government story editor on The Pressure, Guillermo del Toro’s vampire sequence, and likewise wrote episodes of Banshee, Into the Badlands, and Counterpart. Britt-Gibson was additionally a part of a secret Star Wars author’s room that gathered after the Star Wars Celebration in Could. Those that took half within the author’s room included Patrick Somerville (Station Eleven), Rayna McClendon (Willow), Andy Greenwald (Briarpatch), and extra. THR added that Dave Filoni could have been concerned as properly.

Sources say that this new Star Wars venture was initially developed as a standalone film, nevertheless it may result in additional sequels if it does properly. Following the discharge of The Rise of Skywalker, Lucasfilm has been devoting a lot of their consideration to a wide range of Star Wars TV sequence, together with The Mandalorian, The Guide of Boba Fett, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Andor, nevertheless it’s clear they’ve main plans for the franchise’s return to the massive display screen as properly.

Which Sequel Trilogy characters would you prefer to see reappear within the Damon Lindelof Star Wars venture?