Lucasfilm is reportedly working with “X-Men” screenwriter Simon Kinberg on a new “Star Wars” trilogy. Here’s what we know so far

Lucasfilm is reportedly developing a new Star Wars trilogy with writer-producer Simon Kinberg. known for many jobs X-Men 20th Century Fox movies – including the last Stand (2006), first class (2011), The days to come pass (2014), dead Pool (2016), and Logan (2017) – Kinberg’s directorial debut is dark phoenix (2019). He previously worked with Lucasfilm, co-creating the animated series Star Wars: Rebels With and consulting Dave Filoni and Carrie Beck Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) with JJ Abrams.

according to typethe new trilogy will explore beyond The rise of skywalkermarking the arrival of a new era Star Wars legend. Lucasfilm has previously stated that the series will not continue the narrative approach that George Lucas started with new hope 1977.

Currently, two Star Wars series, The Mandalorian and spiritsnow streaming on Disney+, along with two new Star Wars The movie is scheduled to be released on December 18, 2026 and December 17, 2027.

type Lucasfilm is also reported to be producing several other films Star Wars Projects with directors including James Mangold, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Taika Waititi and Donald Glover, although it’s unclear which one will hit theaters first.

sources revealed type Kinberg’s trilogy is still in early development and has no firm start date for production. Kinberg is currently producing running man Paramount and Edgar Wright remake starring Glen Powell and Josh Brolin. He also serves as a producer on the upcoming film StarCraft Film directed by Toby Haynes for Paramount.