There is nothing to do, according to Disney Studios and Lucasfilm, Star Wars is still a well-stocked cow to be milked. Today it was announced that the two companies have hired renowned director James Mangold to write and direct the film about one of the most interesting Star Wars villains, Boba Fett.
The news arrived today thanks to the well-known newspaper The Hollywood Reporter, which in addition to revealing the choice of the director did not report anything else, because the project is still top secret. If we analyze the rumors of recent times, we can understand that perhaps the project had already been in the minds of Lucasfilm experts for some time, initially assigned to director Josh Trank, then dismissed for divergent “creative”.
However, the new choice is not insignificant, given that James Mangold has directed beautiful films, setting year after year successes of the caliber of, Identity, a film inspired by a novel by Agatha Christie, Ten Little Indians, That train for Yuma with Christian Bale and Russell Crowe, Wolverine - The immortal 2013 and Logan last year, Oscar-nominated film.
Fans can sleep peacefully because Boba Fett is in good hands. According to the latest reports, it appears that LucasFilm you are also working on a spin-off focusing on Obi-Wan Kenobi.