How Rey’s New Jedi Order Movie Connects To Star Wars’ Jedi Origin Film Confirmed By Lucasfilm
According to Lucasfilm, there will be a connection between Rey’s new Jedi Order and the dawn of the Jedi in the next Star Wars movies.
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Kathleen Kennedy, the head of Lucasfilm, has officially confirmed that Rey’s upcoming new Jedi Order movie will be connected to the Star Wars Jedi origin film. During the Star Wars Celebration 2023 event, Kathleen Kennedy announced the next three movies in the expanding franchise. James Mangold will tell the story of the first Force user, Dave Filoni will bring together the different stories of The Mandalorian era in a blockbuster movie, and Shareem Obaid-Chinoy will continue Daisy Ridley’s Rey Skywalker storyline.
In an interview with Games Radar, Kathleen Kennedy confirmed that there will be connections between some of these movies. According to Kennedy, Rey’s new Jedi Order movie will have strong thematic and conceptual ties to Mangold’s film about the dawn of the Jedi. She explains that Mangold was immediately interested in the idea and it complements the direction they are taking with Rey and exploring the origins of the new
Star Wars’ next movies may seem disconnected, but according to Lucasfilm there will be a link between Rey’s new Jedi Order and the dawn of the Jedi.
This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.
Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedy has officially confirmed Rey’s upcoming new Jedi Order movie will connect to Star Wars‘ Jedi origin film. Speaking at Star Wars Celebration 2023, Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy announced the next three movies in the ever-expanding franchise. James Mangold will tell a story about the first Force user, Dave Filoni will draw together the various threads of The Mandalorian era in a blockbuster movie, and Shareem Obaid-Chinoy will continue the story of Daisy Ridley’s Rey Skywalker.
Speaking to Games RadarKennedy has now confirmed there will be connections between at least some of these movies. According to Kennedy, Rey’s new Jedi Order movie will have strong thematic and conceptual links to Mangold’s film about the dawn of the Jedi. The latter “was something that Jim [Mangold] immediately sparked to, and I think it’s a really nice compliment to what we’re doing with moving into the future with Rey, and then understanding a bit more of where this all came from,” she explains. “Because it will be at the heart of creating the new Jedi Order, so to get a real sense of where that might have began with the dawn of the Jedi could be pretty cool.“
