Top 10 Upcoming Star Wars Movies That Will Redefine the Galaxy
The galaxy far, far away is entering a bold new era. From Grogu’s solo journey to Rey’s New Jedi Order and beyond, these ten upcoming Star Wars films promise fresh stories, powerful legacies, and a thrilling new future for the Force.
1. Simon Kinberg’s Untitled Star Wars Trilogy
Acclaimed filmmaker Simon Kinberg brings a bold new Star Wars trilogy that moves beyond the Skywalker legacy. Known for X-Men: Days of Future Past and The Martian, Kinberg aims to reinvent the galaxy with new characters, moral conflicts, and a cinematic style that balances heart and spectacle.
2. Grogu & The Mandalorian
The galaxy’s most beloved child — Grogu — finally takes center stage in his own film, slated for release in May 2026. Fans will follow his growth as a Force-sensitive being, uncovering the mystery behind his decision to leave Luke Skywalker and rejoin Din Djarin. Expect emotional storytelling, incredible visuals, and the Force in full bloom.
3. The New Jedi Order (Rey Returns)
Daisy Ridley reprises her role as Rey Skywalker in a new film chronicling her mission to rebuild the Jedi Order. Set after The Rise of Skywalker, this film dives into the challenges of leadership, mentorship, and legacy. Discover more about lightsaber symbolism and Jedi evolution at NovaSaber’s Lightsaber Color Guide.
4. Dawn of the Jedi – Directed by James Mangold
Set 25,000 years before the Skywalker saga, this prequel explores the origins of the Jedi and the discovery of the Force itself. James Mangold brings a mythic tone to Star Wars, promising ancient lore, the creation of the first lightsabers, and the foundations of the Jedi Code.
5. Star Wars: Lando
Written by Donald and Stephen Glover, this film focuses on the charming and complex Lando Calrissian. Expect a mix of style, cunning, and adventure as we follow his early escapades in the galaxy. Fans of suave heroes might love the elegance of the Obi-Wan SE Lightsaber.
6. Dave Filoni’s MandoVerse Film
Dave Filoni’s cinematic masterpiece will unify the stories of The Mandalorian, Ahsoka, and The Book of Boba Fett. This film is expected to deliver a climactic battle that defines the modern Star Wars era — bridging TV and cinema in one grand narrative. Explore Ahsoka’s Tano Lightsaber to celebrate her story.
7. Taika Waititi’s Untitled Star Wars Movie
Known for his humor and creativity, Taika Waititi brings his signature touch to the Star Wars galaxy. His film is rumored to feature entirely new characters and comedic storytelling, exploring uncharted corners of the Force and the unknown regions.
8. Shawn Levy’s Star Wars Project
Shawn Levy (known for Stranger Things) directs an emotional yet thrilling Star Wars entry focusing on humanity, friendship, and the bonds that define heroes. Fans can expect a balance of adventure and depth — echoing classic Star Wars storytelling.
9. Rogue Squadron – Directed by Patty Jenkins
After much anticipation, Rogue Squadron returns to development under Patty Jenkins. This film will focus on a new generation of starfighter pilots, delivering fast-paced aerial battles reminiscent of the legendary Rogue Squadron games. Expect a thrilling perspective from the cockpit of the galaxy’s most daring heroes.
10. Rian Johnson’s Star Wars Trilogy
Still in development, Rian Johnson plans to explore the unseen corners of the galaxy — beyond the Skywalkers, beyond the Empire. His trilogy promises to redefine what a Star Wars story can be, filled with new worlds, philosophies, and characters.
Conclusion: The Force Awakens Again
The Star Wars universe continues to grow, evolving beyond legacy to embrace bold, untold stories. Whether you’re excited for ancient Jedi, starfighter heroes, or Grogu’s journey, the future of Star Wars has never been brighter — and the Force never stronger.
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FAQ: Upcoming Star Wars Movies
Which Star Wars movie is coming first?
The first to hit theaters will likely be Grogu & The Mandalorian, scheduled for May 2026.
Will Rey Skywalker return in the New Jedi Order?
Yes, Daisy Ridley is confirmed to reprise her role as Rey in a story focused on rebuilding the Jedi Order.
Is Rogue Squadron still happening?
Absolutely! Patty Jenkins confirmed that Rogue Squadron is back in active development with a fresh script underway.
Will the Skywalker saga continue?
The Skywalker story has concluded, but its legacy will influence the galaxy’s future — especially through Rey’s Jedi Order.
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