‘Celebrity Wars’ Gets rid of Rey-Centered Film From 2026 Liberate Date

The Celebrity Wars cinematic universe has put but every other deliberate movie at the again burner as a film revolving round Daisy Ridley’s Rey has been got rid of from its placeholder 2026 liberate date.

The untitled film — which might have noticed the nature from Episodes VII, VIII and IX proceeding her adventure “as she builds a brand new Jedi Order” — was once first introduced on the Celebrity Wars Party Europe match in April 2023. The movie was once later given a liberate date of Dec. 18, 2026.

Alternatively, within the 18 months because it was once introduced, the Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy-directed movie has cycled via writers, as unique screenwriters Damon Lindelof and Justin Britt-Gibson have been changed by means of Peaky Blinders author Steven Knight, who additionally left the venture in October. No substitute was once ever introduced, and it’s unclear if the Rey-focused movie continues to be in construction.

Rather than the postponed Celebrity Wars movie, Disney passed Ice Age 6 the Dec. 18, 2026 liberate date, Selection reviews.

Because the liberate of Solo: A Celebrity Wars Tale in 2018, the franchise has struggled to deliver to any extent further movies to the massive display, with different stalled tasks together with a Rian Johnson-led trilogy, a unique trilogy by means of Sport of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, a series-turned–film revolving round Donald Glover’s Lando Calrissian, and a Rogue Squadron movie helmed by means of Patty Jenkins.

Alternatively, the opposite two films introduced at Celebrity Wars Party Europe — a feature-length movie for The Mandalorian and Grogu, in addition to director James Mangold’s “Daybreak of the Jedi” movie — are nonetheless on the right track, with a Would possibly 22, 2026 and a 2027 liberate date, respectively. Moreover, the franchise simply enlisted X-Males screenwriter Simon Kinberg to broaden his personal trilogy.