“Star Wars: Rogue Squadron“ was shot down from Disney’s schedule | DayNews Entertainment

Given the project’s history, it’s no surprise that Disney has pulled the plug on the move wonder woman Movie director Patty Jenkins‘ Star Wars: Rogue Squadron from its release schedule.

The film was originally announced in 2020, Jenkins explained in a short video The film about the legendary rebel pilot will pay tribute to her late military pilot father.

“When he lost his life in the service of this country, it ignited a desire in me to turn all the tragedy and excitement into one day making the greatest fighter pilot movie ever made,” Jenkins said.

In 2021, Jenkins’ own schedule is to blame for the film’s start that conflicted with Disney’s. However, some outlets To say that behind-the-scenes creative differences are actually false.

Thieves Squadron It was supposed to be the next big screen star wars Projects for Disney-owned Lucasfilm since 2019 Episode 9 – The Rise of Skywalker and would make Jenkins the first woman to direct the big screen star wars Movie.

Other just-announced Disney schedule moves that may be less dramatic: ride-based movies haunted house starring Ahsokaof Rosario Dawson, Danny DeVito, Lakith Stanfield and Jamie Lee Curtis It will now open on August 11, 2023 instead of March 10.

Other D23-announced games also received official release dates on Thursday: Elio of Pixar It will open on March 1, 2024.Disney’s reality show snow Whitestarring Gal Gadot and Rachel Zieglerwhich will open on March 22, 2024; inside out 2 Pixar will open on June 14 of that year, Lion King Prequel Mufasa: King It is scheduled to open on July 5, 2024.

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