Secret ‘Star Wars’ Film From Damon Lindelof And Lucasfilm Sets ‘Ms Marvel’s Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy As Director
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Following months of speculation, Deadline is now hearing from several sources close to the project that only is Damon Lindelof developing a new Star Wars film for Lucasfilm but that Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy has been set as director.
Lindelof is co-writing the project, though it is unknown at this time who his writing partner might be. Insiders say the script is still being written which means production is likely far out.
That said, sources add it was important to Lucasfilm and Lindelof that a director be brought on so that their own vision for where they see this story headed gets included in the script.
Lucasfilm and reps for Obaid-Chinoy could not be reached for comment. As for what the film is actually focused on, that will remain a secret as this project remains one of more guarded secrets in all of Hollywood.
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