Another "Star Wars" prequel arrangement is en route, this time for Walt Disney Co's arranged Disney+ gushing administration, Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger said.
The no-frills arrangement will be a prequel to the 2016 motion picture "Rebel One: A Star Wars Story" and will star Diego Luna, Iger said in a profit call. The arrangement will begin creation in 2019.
Iger likewise said Disney is building up another arrangement based around Marvel comic book scalawag Loki, featuring British performing artist Tom Hiddleston.
Disney said a year ago that it intends to dispatch its own gushing administration in 2019 and would pull its first-run motion pictures from Netflix to put them on a Disney-marked administration.
The up 'til now anonymous "Maverick One" prequel arrangement will pursue the undertakings of Luna's dissident government agent character Cassian Andor in what Disney depicted as "stories loaded up with undercover work and challenging missions to reestablish would like to a world in the hold of a heartless Empire." A discharge date was not declared.
Luna said in an explanation that the arrangement would be an opportunity to "investigate this character all the more profoundly."
"Star Wars" is one of Hollywood's most gainful establishments. Since 2015, Disney has discharged two of three arranged motion pictures based around characters begun by chief George Lucas in 1977, two independent movies, and has declared a large number of another turn off undertakings.
Thursday's declaration pursued Iger's affirmation in September meeting that it had been an oversight to discharge another motion picture in the science fiction establishment consistently, and that fans ought to expect "some log jam" going ahead.
The discharge in May of "Solo: A Star Wars Story," an inception anecdote about dealer Han Solo, took in a frustrating $400 million at the worldwide film industry, well underneath the $2 billion pull for 2015's "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and $1.3 billion for 2017's "Star Wars: The Last Jedi."