'Star Wars' Hits Reset, Quietly Retcons Sequels and Cancels 'The Mandalorian'

'Star Wars' Hits Reset, Quietly Retcons Sequels and Cancels 'The Mandalorian'

We’ve seen a string of major moves within the Star Wars franchise lately, with the latest retconning the sequel trilogy. With the release of a new comic, the studio has quietly rewritten an important character moment for Han Solo (Harrison Ford), effectively changing the way audiences interpret Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015). Credit: Lucasfilm Multiple Changes Hit ‘Star Wars’ Franchise It’s been over six years since Star Wars hit the big sc…

Lucasfilm Axes 'The Mandalorian,' Rewrites 'Star Wars' Sequel Trilogy Canon

The Star Wars franchise is approaching its next theatrical chapter after an extended absence from cinemas, but the path forward has narrowed considerably in recent months. Rather than unveiling new expansions, Lucasfilm has scaled back several ongoing initiatives, quietly closing out projects that once defined its Disney+ strategy while making smaller adjustments elsewhere in the canon – including a recent retcon for The Force Awakens that raise…