Lucasfilm Unveils Trailer for Mandalorian and Grogu Film

Lucasfilm has unveiled a new trailer for "The Mandalorian and Grogu," the first theatrical Star Wars film since 2019's "The Rise of Skywalker," set for release on May 22, 2026. Directed by Jon Favreau, who created the original Disney+ series, the movie follows bounty hunter Din Djarin and his young apprentice Grogu as they undertake a mission for the New Republic amid lingering threats from scattered Imperial warlords following the Empire's collapse.

The film picks up after the events of the "Mandalorian" television series, with Pedro Pascal reprising his role as Din Djarin, the armored Mandalorian warrior. Grogu, the Force-sensitive child also known as Baby Yoda, accompanies him on what appears to be their most perilous adventure yet. The trailer depicts Din returning to bounty hunting, facing off against a massive serpentine creature and engaging with the Hutt crime family, including Rotta, Jabba the Hutt's son, played by Jeremy Allen White. Sigourney Weaver joins the cast as a New Republic pilot who allies with the duo to prevent further galactic conflict.

In a notable development, the trailer introduces Embo, a Kyuzo bounty hunter from the animated "Star Wars: The Clone...