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This week it was revealed that Lucasfilm<\/strong> had misplaced writers screenwriters Damon Lindelof<\/strong> and Justin Britt-Gibson<\/strong><\/a>, because the pair left final month after engaged on the script for the most recent \u201cStar Wars<\/strong>\u201d movie, with two-time Oscar-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy<\/strong> (\u201cMs. Marvel<\/strong>\u201c) attached to direct. Disney <\/strong>had previously slated the next big theatrical release for December 19, 2015, and after Patty Jenkins<\/strong>\u2018 \u201cStar Wars: Rogue Squadron<\/strong>\u201d getting shelved<\/a> there have been questions on what would take its place. And all indicators pointed to the untitled movie that Lindelof was engaged on to take the vacant spot. <\/p>\n READ MORE: Damon Lindelof No Longer Attached To Upcoming \u2018Star Wars\u2019 Film Directed By Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy<\/a><\/p>\n Obaid-Chinoy will proceed on, changing Jenkins as the primary feminine director to sort out a \u201cStar Wars\u201d film, however another person aside from Lindelof will pen her movie. A report from Variety<\/a> names veteran screenwriter and tv showrunner Steven Knight<\/strong> (\u201cSee<\/strong>,\u201d \u201cRogue Heroes<\/strong>\u201c) as who will take a crack on the film. It\u2019ll be the first \u201cStar Wars\u201d characteristic movie from Lucasfilm since 2019\u2019s \u201cStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker<\/strong>.\u201d And Knight might want to full his work on the script quickly, as there\u2019s an assumed manufacturing window between 2023-2024 to get cameras rolling and meet that aforementioned launch date in late 2025. <\/p>\n Knight\u2019s in depth credit embrace \u201cPeaky Blinders<\/strong>,\u201d the David Cronenberg<\/strong> mobster pic \u201cEastern Promises<\/strong>,\u201d the Brad Pitt<\/strong> spy pic \u201cAllied<\/strong>,\u201d the acclaimed Princess Diana<\/strong> drama \u201cSpencer<\/strong>,\u201d \u201cThe Girl In The Spider\u2019s Web<\/strong>,\u201d and the Tom Hardy<\/strong>-led home thriller \u201cLocke<\/strong>.\u201d A profit of getting Knight hooked up to the movie is probably having him on set (filming for \u201cStar Wars\u201d movies largely takes place at Pinewood Studios in England) and his skills to punch-up scenes throughout manufacturing as wanted. Knight\u2019s involvement additionally offers off related vibes to \u201cAndor<\/strong>\u201d mastermind Tony Gilroy<\/strong>, who largely has severe tasks geared in the direction of adults beneath his belt. <\/p>\n But regardless of Knight on board, there\u2019s nonetheless no concrete plot particulars about this upcoming \u201cStar Wars\u201d film, like the place the movie takes place inside the franchise\u2019s in depth timeline or its connection to earlier materials. There\u2019s hints that the studio will dish out data in regards to the movie at Star Wars Celebration 2023<\/strong>, which kicks off on April 7 in London. Could \u201cStar Wars\u201d be lastly heading to The Old Republic period set within the distant previous<\/a> or wanting in the direction of future occasions past the sequel trilogy? That all stays to be seen. <\/p>\n