Rogue Squadron

Rogue Squadron is an upcoming American space opera film directed by Patty Jenkins and written by Matthew Robinson. 
==Synopsis==
The story was intended to introduce a new generation of starfighter pilots as they earn their wings and risk their lives in a boundary-pushing, high-speed thrill-ride, and move the saga into the future era of the galaxy. Lock S-foils in attack position: Rogue Squadron arrives in theaters Christmas 2023.
==Production==
According to an IGN interview with Patty Jenkins, Rogue Squadron will be an entirely new and original story and loosely an adaptation of the novel and video game series.
During an interview for Wonder Woman 1984 on December 14, 2020, Patty Jenkins confirmed that a writer was already hired for Rogue Squadron, and that he has been working on the film's story treatment "for awhile," and that the treatment was nearly finished.
According to The Wall Street Journal, Disney CEO Bob Iger wants this to be more accessible to general audiences than the company's previous Star Wars projects.
On June 1, 2021, it was reported that Aline Bonetto had been hired as the production designer for the film.EXCLUSIVE: Patty Jenkins’ ‘Star Wars: Rogue Squadron’ Adds ‘Wonder Woman’ Production Designer Aline Bonetto
On June 25, 2021, The Hollywood Reporter reported that Lucasfilm had hired Matthew Robinson to write the screenplay for the film. Pre-production will begin this fall, with a targeted 2022 filming start date.‘Star Wars’: Patty Jenkins’ ‘Rogue Squadron’ Gets a Writer (Exclusive)
On November 8, 2021, The Hollywood Reporter reported the film would be delayed.
On February 25, 2022, it was reported that the film would not be delayed, despite previous reports.Rogue Squadron still releasing in 2023 according to updated Disney release schedule
On May 27, 2022, in an interview with Total Film Kathleen Kennedy has confirmed that the next film in the Star Wars saga is not Rogue Squadron.Kathleen Kennedy on the future of Star Wars movies: "We need to create a whole new saga"
On March 7, 2023, Variety reported that the film had been officially shelved.‘Star Wars’ Shakeup: Kevin Feige and Patty Jenkins Movies Shelved, Taika Waititi Looking to Star in His Own Film (EXCLUSIVE)
On March 13, 2024, in an interview with Collider, Patty Jenkins revealed that the film was no longer cancelled, and is yet again in active development after signing a new deal with Lucasfilm.
==Trivia==
*The film shares the same title of the video game series, Star Wars: Rogue Squadron. Four games in the series were released from 1998 to 2003 by Nintendo 64 and GameCube.
==Videos==
Star Wars- Rogue Squadron - Official Teaser (Directed by Patty Jenkins)
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==References==
Category:Star Wars films
Category:Films
Category:Lucasfilm
Category:Live-action films
Category:Rogue Squadron