With the release of The Mandalorian and Grogu in our rear windows, we’re shifting focus to next year’s Ryan Gosling-led Star Wars: Starfighter. We break down all the news and latest rumors, including stuff we’ve been told by those in-the-know. Plus, we review interview highlights from director Shawn Levy and Amy Adams. Will Starfighter be a lead-in for the next Star Wars trilogy? We discuss the possibility.
But we’re not done with the Mando movie – We review the Theater Ears app’s Jon Favreau director commentary track and discuss the experience. Plus, listener feedback on the expectations placed on the film and the shifting tastes of filmgoers.
And directly from the NBA Finals, Victor Wembanyama from the Spurs is a huge Star Wars fan and we look at the evidence
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There’s something magical about the moment a new Star Wars project shifts from rumor to reality. Starfighter is now officially in that delicious zone where every whisper feels like a transmission from a Bothan spy, and every casting leak hits harder than a proton torpedo.
Ryan Gosling piloting a Star Wars blockbuster? That’s the kind of chaotic energy the galaxy has been craving. Add Shawn Levy steering the ship, and suddenly we’re all bracing for a film that might blend heart, humor, and hyperspace in ways we haven’t seen since the golden age of starfighter cinema.
And let’s be honest — half the fun is the speculation. Ships, villains, cameos, droids… at this stage, even a blurry set photo could send the fandom into lightspeed