Movies and television may be how most fans absorb Star Wars, but they’re just the tip of the canon iceberg. Beyond the big releases, there are games, books, comics, and even audio adventures. Perhaps the most obscure part of Star Wars canon isn’t media that can be purchased, but has to be experienced.
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The first version of Smuggler’s Run focused on coaxium heist, in a tie-in to the now-defunctGalactic Starcruiser hotel’s interactive storyline. Maybe this time the ride will depict a mission to revisit locations from the Original Trilogy, and somehow connect those locations to Mando’s mission.
If these planets really are the settings of scenes from The Mandalorian & Grogu, then it may be the most nostalgic Star Wars movie in years. While it’s already wrapped filming, we don’t know much about the movie at all, and it would be a little disappointing to see it focus on the past after the sequel trilogy struggled to move beyond the Skywalkers. But we can’t conclude too much from concept art, so let the wild speculation begin.
The Mandalorian & Grogu hits theaters on May 22, 2026.