In a shock transfer at D23 tonight, Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni took the stage to offer attendees the very first take a look at the next Star Wars movie: The Mandalorian & Grogu.
Set at at the moment undisclosed level in the course of the occasions of the Disney+ streaming collection, the movie will bridge the hole between the rise of the Imperial Remnant and the eventual battle we’ll see get away in Dave Filoni’s New Republic film (and earlier than that, we’ll presumably get Ahsoka‘s second season).
The footage proven at D23 opened with a montage of earlier footage from The Mandalorian of Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) assembly Grogu, we hear new voice over the place he described the kid as his new apprentice, and that although he’s a Bounty Hunter by commerce, he must be selective on what jobs he takes. Not too selective although, as we lower to him strolling right into a bar and simply taking pictures an entire bunch of individuals lifeless. A brand new lower offers us our first massive shock: the return of the Razor Crest, destroyed within the climax of season 2, now flying by the sky. We pan out to see, in one other shot and one other place, that Din is in a cockpit behind none aside from Star Wars Rebels‘ Zeb Orrelios.
Subsequent we lower to the Din getting into a base alone, on an ice world that appears loads prefer it could possibly be Hoth. Grogu crawls by tunnels, and Imperial mouse droids are rolling all in regards to the place, as we get some tremendous quick pictures from their viewpoint as blasters fireplace. Basic Imperial Snow Troopers stroll across the base, additional amplifying these Hoth-y vibes. We lower to Din, now climbing onto the highest of an AT-ST walker because it runs by snow coated mountains, coming out of its prime hatch. Din and the Walker fall down a hill, on the backside of which he lands on the ft of two AT-AT walkers.
The footage wrapped up with one thing rather less sinister: Grogu in a small area with 2 Anzellans (a.okay.a. Babu Frik’s species, seen in each The Rise of Skywalker and The Mandalorian season 3).
What thriller may Mando and Grogu have uncovered that warrants a leap from streaming to the massive display? We’ll discover out when The Mandalorian & Grogu hits theaters Could 22, 2026.
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