There was lots of Force-related movie news to come out ofStar Wars Celebrationin London last weekend.
Kennedy then followed that up by revealing exclusively to EW that theopening crawl would be returningfor all three films.
Her answer may leave you having a bad feeling about this.
Kathleen Kennedy at Star Wars Celebration 2023.Jeff Spicer/Getty
That’s a pretty long era and you all have all these High Republic novels covering hundreds of years.
What about telling stories from some of your other mediums?
You have the newStar Wars Jedi: Survivorvideo game coming out.
The cast of ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ drop by Star Wars Celebration to preview the High Republic era-set show.Kate Green/Lucasfilm Ltd.
How much do you all talk about that?
I’ve seen a lot of chatter online about that.
[Laughs] It could be really interesting.
Cameron Monaghan returns as Jedi Cal Kestis, now five years older, in ‘Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.'.Respawn Entertainment
Eventually, it’ll be some kind of immersive entertainment.
And so you don’t have a crystal ball.
You see what works, and then if it does, you draw from that.
Ewan Mcgregor and Vivien Lyra Blair in ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’.Lucasfilm Ltd.
We really increase the scale and size of these stories.
Let’s talk about the animation front for a second, because it’s proven so fertile.
There is all theseClone WarsandRebelscharacters we are now seeing move into live action.
Is that something in terms of your animation arm that you’re looking to increase?
What’s interesting is all these different art forms really are merging in certain ways.
We’re all working together to make a run at drive that.
But right now it’s still our standalone limited series.
We have no plans for expansion right now.
