The Latest Breaking News from Kathleen Kennedy

The Star Wars Franchise Is Undergoing A Major Leadership Change As Kathleen Kennedy Steps Down

It's the end of an era.

Cinemablend · Jan 15

George Lucas Padawan Dave Filoni is taking over as co-president of Lucasfilm as Kathleen Kennedy steps down after 14 years

Lucasfilm chief creative officer Dave Filoni and general manager Lynwen Brennan are replacing Kathleen Kennedy as co-presidents

Total Film · Jan 15

Kathleen Kennedy, steward of 'Star Wars,' steps down from Lucasfilm

Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down from Lucasfilm after more than 13 years

The Independent UK · Jan 15

Deadpool and Wolverine director Shawn Levy says his Star Wars film "inherits legacy themes," but is "really trying" to be "something fresh, something new"

Shawn Levy wants Star Wars: Starfighter to be fresh

Total Film · Nov 10, 2025

Adam Driver on Jarmusch, 'Star Wars' and putting filmmakers first

In an interview with The Associated Press, Adam Driver says he developed a Kylo Ren “Star Wars” movie that would have been directed by Steven Soderbergh

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025

Karen Allen had to fight for Marion Ravenwood to appear in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Karen Allen has revealed she had to fight for her alter ego Marion Ravenwood to be featured in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny - billed as Harrison Ford's last outing as the daredevil character - after James Mangold took over as director and cut the character from his…

BANG Premier · Aug 27, 2025

I’ve Wondered If The Last Jedi’s Rian Johnson Was Going To Direct The Rise Of Skywalker, So I’m Glad Someone Finally Asked Him To Set The Record Straight

The truth comes out.

Cinemablend · Aug 3, 2025

30 New ‘Today I Learned’ Facts That Prove It’s Never Too Late To Learn Something New

Let's give those brain cells the workout they deserve.

Bored Panda · Jul 9, 2025

Dakota Johnson’s Marvel career may be over, but word is, Disney has big franchise plans for her

It's not her fault Madame Web bombed, she might be able to save Star Wars.

We Got This Covered · Jun 24, 2025

Star Wars' Next Era Is More Open-Ended Than You Think

Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy reveals that the future of Star Wars is more in flux than we thought.

Inverse · Jun 17, 2025