The Latest Breaking News from Lucasfilm

Elon-Musk Funded Lawsuit Against Disney Results In Settlement: Actress Calls Billionaire 'Good Samaritan'

A lawsuit between actress Gina Carano and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) and Lucasfilm has reached a settlement. The settlement prevents the case from going to trial and highlights the potential impact that billionaire Elon Musk may have had on a case involving free speech on social media.

Benzinga · Aug 8, 2025

Why Did Disney Fire Gina Carano — And Here's How Much The Ex-'Mandalorian' Star Won From Her Lawsuit

Gina Carano was fired from The Mandalorian over controversial posts, but she just won a lawsuit against Disney—with a possible Star Wars return now in sight.

International Business Times UK · Aug 8, 2025

Gina Carano's Disney Lawsuit Ends in Mystery Payout – and Possible Hollywood Return

Gina Carano's net worth hits £3M after settling her Disney lawsuit. Confidential terms spark speculation of a major payout.

International Business Times UK · Aug 8, 2025

Gina Carano thanks Elon Musk for ‘funding’ lawsuit after Disney settles dispute over ‘Mandalorian’ firing

‘I want to extend my deepest most heartfelt gratitude to Elon Musk,’ Carano wrote on X Thursday

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025

'Star Wars: A New Hope' will return to theaters to celebrate its 50th anniversary, but Disney didn't say which version

No, it's probably not the de-specialized edition, but Disney could surprise the 'Star Wars' faithful when the rerelease drops in theaters in 2027.

Space · Aug 7, 2025

Star Wars Could Be Doubling Down On Its Most Controversial Era

After six years, the franchise is going all in on the sequels, or at least the aftermath of them.

Inverse · Aug 6, 2025

Boba Fett actor says there are no plans to bring the Star Wars character back: "You need to send a fax, or a letter, or an email, to those powers that be at Lucasfilm"

Temuera Morrison wants "another chance" to play the character

Total Film · Aug 5, 2025

The Mandalorian & Grogu will put Mando and Baby Yoda's "journey" at the "forefront," according to one Star Wars actor: "We go to the storytelling originally that we loved"

The Mandalorian & Grogu is set to be released next year

Total Film · Jul 28, 2025

I Rewatched Star Wars: Revenge Of The Sith, And There's One Thing That Still Makes Me Mad 20 Years Later

You're breaking my heart (again).

Cinemablend · Jul 27, 2025

Rian Johnson shares plan for scrapped Star Wars trilogy

Filmmaker said he’d be ‘thrilled’ to work on more franchise content

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025