Star Wars Celebration sensation: Ryan Gosling will play the lead role in the Star Wars film: Rogue One

By: Vladyslav Nuzhnov | 18.04.2025, 09:59

The Star Wars universe continues to expand at an incredible rate. At Star Wars Celebration, we heard important news: Kathleen Kennedy, Dave Filoni, Shawn Levy, and Ryan Gosling officially confirmed that the next feature film after The Mandalorian and Grog will be called Star Wars: Star Wars: Starfighter.

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Sean Levy has personally announced that Ryan Gosling will play the lead role in the film, which will take place after the events of Skywalker. Ascension.

"Perhaps it shaped my idea of what cinema is in general," Ryan Gosling shared his emotions about Star Wars. "But, if you put all that aside, I think the script is actually incredible. It's got such a great story with great and original characters, it's full of so much heart and adventure, and there's really no more perfect director for this particular story than Shawn."

Shawn Levy also confirmed that the film will "introduce a whole host of brand new characters". In addition, the official date of the film's release on the big screen was announced - 28 May 2027, and filming will begin this autumn. Therefore, fans of the space saga can only be patient and prepare for a new chapter in the Star Wars universe with a stellar cast and the promise of incredible adventures.

Source: GamesRadar