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New Star Wars trilogy in the works from Lucasfilm and X-Men writer


X-Men and Deadpool writer Simon Kinberg has been hired to write and produce a new trilogy with new characters

Since The Rise of Skywalker, which received mixed to negative reviews and was the lowest-performing film of the trilogy at the box office, a number of projects have been announced and abandoned, including those from Marvel chief Kevin Feige and Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins. A new film following Daisy Ridley’s character Rey recently suffered a setback when writer Steven Knight, known for Peaky Blinders, departed the project. “Time has passed and a lot has changed for me, personally, so it’ll be interesting to come back to someone who I know so well, but in such a different moment.

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