Open Channel: What Does Star Wars’ New Saga Look Like to You?

Being into Star Wars has never been easy, but it’s been particularly weird the past fewer years. As fans person recovered themselves perpetually torn isolated by troublemakers from wrong (and retired of) the community, Lucasfilm has repeatedly struggled to get immoderate coagulated footing down thing without Dave Filoni’s nonstop involvement. It’s particularly damaging connected the movie broadside of things, which precocious added a new trio of films from erstwhile X-Men scribe Simon Kinberg to its ever-growing pile.

After Rise of Skywalker closed retired the Skywalker Saga successful 2019, you wouldn’t beryllium incorrect successful reasoning Disney wanted the aerial to wide earlier pushing the timeline guardant with caller movies. In 2020, the post-Rise movie scenery appeared to commencement taking signifier with Patty Jenkins’ unlucky Rogue Squadron, and chartless films from J.D. Dillard and Taika Waititi. But arsenic the years person gone on, projects person either quietly gone away, we’re told they still exist, oregon they’ve had their progress stopped successful immoderate capacity. Things are arsenic unclear connected the TV broadside of things: with The Acolyte a one-and-done and Din Djarin and Grogu taking clip successful the movie zone, we’ve lone got Skeleton Crew in December, Andor’s final play successful April, and different play of Ahsoka whenever the stars align.

Eventually, a new Star Wars saga volition happen, adjacent if Disney has to kidnap George Lucas and clasp him hostage until helium writes a publication treatment. But until said saga materializes, we privation to cognize what you would privation from a caller trilogy of movies. Would you state the Sequel Trilogy non-canon, proceed connected contempt it, oregon upwind backmost the timepiece to a clip earlier (and overmuch removed from) the galaxy’s biggest household of messy men? Let america cognize successful the comments below.

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