James Mangold’s Star Wars Movie Talks ‘Discovering The Force’, Says ‘It’s The Ten Commandments Of Star Wars’ – Exclusive

James Mangold’s Star Wars Movie Talks ‘Discovering The Force’, Says ‘It’s The Ten Commandments Of Star Wars’ – Exclusive

Through the Skywalker saga and the recent airing of Star Wars streaming series, the story of the Galaxy Far, Far Away took place largely in one relatively concentrated period of time: exploring the rise, fall (then resurgence, then fallout) of the Galactic Empire. While the lore of Jedi, Sith, and the Force goes back much further than the stories of Anakin, Luke, and Rey, those origins haven’t been explored much on screen. Until now.

It was announced today at Star Wars Celebration that James Mangold will officially direct a new film Star Wars film, a set at the very beginning of the Star Wars galaxy. and talk to Empire in Celebration explained a little more exactly when it happens. “This is 25,000 years ago episode IV, and it’s about discovering the Force,” he explains. His influences extend to historical theological epics. I told Kathy [Kennedy, head of Lucasfilm] I wanted to make some sort of biblical movie, sort of Ten Commandments From Star Wars – a sort of Cecil B DeMille from the film Force, and that’s the one I chose from the press events. That’s the idea.”

Mangold is no stranger to collecting established franchises, having (for a time) concluded Wolverine’s journey in the X-Men universe with Loganoand take the reins this summer Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, replacing none other than Steven Spielberg. and with his Star Wars film, he will be able to play with the world we know, always in his own way. β€œIt’s a film that connects to the worlds we know, but it’s also far enough away from them that I think there’s also a lot of opportunity to tell a story freely,” she explains. knots. and the different story threads that are already in play. Who is ready to go long, long, long a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away?

Source: EmpireOnline

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