Patty Jenkins has huge news: she’s directing the new Star Wars movie! The Wonder Woman director will helm Rogue Squadron, Lucasfilm announced on Thursday (December 10).
The story will “introduce a new generation of starfighter pilots as they earn their wings and risk their lives in a boundary-pushing, high-speed thrill-ride, and move the saga into the future era of the galaxy,” according to the studio. “It’s been a lifelong dream as a filmmaker to one day make a great fighter pilot film.
As the daughter of a great fighter pilot myself, some of the best memories of my life are of seeing my father’s squadron take off in their F4s every morning, and hearing and feeling the awe-inspiring power and grace.
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