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Baby Yoda’s next adventure will take the young alien, seen in the hit Star Wars streaming series, to cinemas.
The first feature film inspired by The Mandalorian series will start production this year, according to Walt Disney’s Lucasfilm. The title character, a helmeted bounty hunter, and his companion, known as Baby Yoda or Grogu, debuted on streaming on Disney+ in 2019.
Jon Favreau, creator of the series, will direct the film, called The Mandalorian and Grogu. Disney did not announce a release date. Pedro Pascal, who plays the Mandalorian in the series, is expected to return to the role.
The last Star Wars film, The Rise of Skywalker, was released in 2019 and took in nearly US$1.1 billion at global box offices.
