The Star Wars franchise is finally returning to the big screen with the release of The Mandalorian & Grogu on the 2026 movies schedule. The title protagonists will embark on a new quest that seems them crossing paths with characters like Sigourney Weaver’s Colonel Ward, leader of the New Republic’s Adelphi Rangers, and Jeremy Allen White’s swole Rotta the Hutt, son of the late Jabba. On the flip side, however, now we’ve learned that Katy O’Brian’s Elia Kane has been left out of the upcoming Star Wars movie, which just has hoping even more that The Mandalorian Season 4 happens someday.
O’Brian (who wants to team up with Dave Bautista) shared her lack of involvement in The Mandalorian & Grogu while discussing her 2025 movie release Queens of the Dead, which comes out later this month. When Polygon inquired with her about if she’s heard anything about reprising Elia Kane, the actress answered:
