Rian Johnson and David Benioff & D.B. Weiss are working close together as they diagram the course for their respectiveStar Warsmovie project . This December , Lucasfilm will releaseThe Rise of Skywalker , the 9th and last sequence in the classic Skywalker saga that ’s delineate the dealership since 1977 . However , that will barely be the lastStar Warsfilm to grace the big screen door . The studio apartment ’s already denote plans for separate series spearheaded byJohnsonandBenioff & Weiss , both of which are say to be disconnect from the generation - spanning Skywalker story .

Of naturally , details about these pic are gruelling to come by , other than speculation Benioff & Weiss ' serieswill be set during the Old Republic era . It will likely be some metre before anything ’s formally annunciate , but the various parties are strong at work behind - the - scenes , figuring out where they want these Modern narratives to go . And even though the labor are presumably independent of one another , Johnson is working alongside theGame of Thronesshowrunners during these earliest days of growing .

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In an interview withEWat Celebration Chicago , Lucasfilm chairperson Kathleen Kennedy provided an update on the next slating ofStar Warsmovies . She revealed that Benioff & Weiss are more or less collaborating with Johnson at this point :

“ As they cease   Game of Thrones , they ’re going to segue into   Star Wars .   They ’re mold very closely with Rian . ”

The $ 1 million doubtfulness , of course , is when fans will see these cinema come into realization . Smartly , Star Warsis taking a breakon the movie side of things followingThe Rise of Skywalkeras Lucasfilm coordinates a ticket for their next phase . Not only is it a good musical theme to take as much time as needed to figure everything out , it ’ll alsohelp battle any feelings of enfranchisement fatigueby starving the marketplace of new moving-picture show . In the lag , the studio will be banking on Disney+ serial such asThe Mandalorianto fill up the nullity , but in a few year , they ’ll be unveiling a heavy return plan forStar Warson film .

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