{"id":170804,"date":"2025-09-30T16:54:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T16:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/170804\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T16:54:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T16:54:10","slug":"star-wars-rumor-hints-at-starfighter-trilogy-plans-major-cameo-comic-book-movies-and-superhero-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/170804\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars Rumor Hints at Starfighter Trilogy Plans &#038; Major Cameo &#8211; Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/star-wars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Star Wars<\/a> rumor hints that Star Wars: Starfighter\u00a0will launch a\u00a0trilogy\u00a0and feature a\u00a0major cameo\u00a0designed to set up its sequel. The project marks a new chapter in the franchise, introducing fresh characters and expanding the galaxy\u2019s timeline.<\/p>\n<p>Star Wars: Starfighter to begin a trilogy with key cameo<\/p>\n<p>Reports state that Star Wars: Starfighter will begin a new trilogy and include a major cameo to set up its sequel. The rumor <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MyTimeToShineH\/status\/1972752220715421970\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">originated<\/a> from insider account @MyTimeToShineHello, which stated, \u201cLucasfilm\u2019s plan is for Starfighter to be the start of it\u2019s own trilogy. There is a big cameo to set that sequel.\u201d Shawn Levy directs the film, which stars Ryan Gosling, Amy Adams, Flynn Gray, Matt Smith, and Mia Goth, and it will release on May 28, 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Reports suggest the story unfolds five years after The Rise of Skywalker, though plot details remain unofficial. Jon Rocha claimed Gosling\u2019s character protects the Force-sensitive son of a Jedi portrayed by Amy Adams. Flynn Gray plays the child, while Gosling\u2019s non-Jedi character takes on the mission of keeping him safe. The <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JoshDenofNerds\/status\/1971916761902862606\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Den of Nerds<\/a> account on X added that the boy\u2019s journey may lead to Rey Skywalker.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OKAY\u2026 This is true\u2026 AND they are on a mission from Amy Adams to take the kid to REY\u2026 that&#8217;s right Star Wars fans, the cool Starfighter movie is about TAKING THE FORCE SENSITIVE KID TO FUCKING REY SKYWALKER I FUCKING HATE IT HERE!!!!!!!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/N4kbCVceDL\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/N4kbCVceDL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Josh (@JoshDenofNerds) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoshDenofNerds\/status\/1971916761902862606?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 27, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fans continue to speculate about Daisy Ridley\u2019s involvement, though no one has confirmed it. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/star-wars-rey-movie-simon-kinberg-1236059786\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a> previously highlighted her as the future of the Star Wars franchise, which fueled theories that her Jedi Academy could anchor upcoming stories. Fans compare this rumored storyline to The Mandalorian, where Luke Skywalker receives Grogu.<\/p>\n<p>Levy reflected on the opportunity, saying, \u201cFrom the day Kathy Kennedy called me up, inviting me to develop an original adventure in this incredible Star Wars galaxy, this experience has been a dream come true\u201d (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.starwars.com\/news\/star-wars-starfighter-cast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">StarWars.com<\/a>). Levy produces the project with Lucasfilm\u2019s Kathleen Kennedy, Ryan Gosling, Dan Levine, Mary McLaglen, and Josh McLaglen. Jonathan Tropper writes the script.<\/p>\n<p>Lucasfilm promotes Star Wars: Starfighter as \u201can all-new standalone adventure\u201d that explores new ground in the galaxy. The film also connects back to the sequel trilogy through its rumored cameo.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Star Wars rumor hints that Star Wars: Starfighter\u00a0will launch a\u00a0trilogy\u00a0and feature a\u00a0major cameo\u00a0designed to set up its sequel.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":170805,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[96,949,2839,2591,26406,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-170804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-entertainment-news","tag-movies","tag-star-wars","tag-star-wars-starfighter","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}