‘Star Wars’ Films To Go On Hiatus After ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ Release

News November 7, 2019 4:30 pm Caleb Williams

Today, during Disney’s quarterly Earnings Meeting CEO Bob Iger discussed the future of Star Wars films and shows. He mentions that Star Wars films will now go on a “hiatus” after the release of The Rise of Skywalker. He also reiterates that both David Benioff and DB Weiss have indeed parted ways with Lucasfilm over their Star Wars trilogy.

He does go onto mention that several TV Shows however are all in active development for the Disney+ streaming service. They include The Mandalorian, Cassian and Obi-Wan Kenobi. He finally mentions several more are in development that have yet to be announced.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hits theaters this December

Tags

Lucasfilm

Caleb Williams

| Editor-in-Chief of Knight Edge Media | Film & TV Reporter | Social Media Manager |

Caleb began his film and television news reporting career during high school in 2008 by creating Superhero Movie News and part-time writing on ComicBookMovie.com. Eventually, he started Omega Underground with Christopher Marc in 2015. Breaking some major news stories throughout the industry and gaining recognition as a respectable film reporter on social media. Caleb eventually sold Omega Underground and all its assets to Geeks World Wide, LLC in 2018 and became a staff writer for them for about a year. Finally, Caleb left GWW to begin Knight Edge Media from scratch in November 2019 while finishing his Bachelor’s degree. Knight Edge Media has become a premier website destination for nerdy film and television casting, trailers, reviews, and production updates from the project’s announcement to its final worldwide release. Knight Edge Media has also been known for breaking several exclusive news stories throughout the website’s history.

Throughout his film reporting career, Caleb Williams has been given full press credentials for many nerdy movie and TV conventions, including San Diego Comic-Con, Las Vegas CinemaCon, and Phoenix Fan Fusion. He also has early press access to many upcoming streaming projects for review on Knight Edge Media.