Directors Hired & Fired | The Bad Batch (2.4) ”Faster” | Aftershow
Star Wars Escape Pod
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Rogue Squadron, Uh, Patty Jenkins
Wonder Woman's Patty Jenkins was revealed to be directing what was described as a pilot story featuring X-wings. In light of Wonder Woman's 1984's poor reception, word broke out in late 2021 that Rogue Squadron wasn't trouble and would be missing its release date. Tyke Woteedee's film was tentatively bumped into the 2023 slot while Jenkins worked to refine her movie script exiting Cleopatra. What was once a delay now seems to be a worse fate for the film as Rogue Squadron has been removed from Disney's theatrical calendar. The next Star Wars movie won't be released until 2025 at the earliest, barring a calendar shakeup with Avatar 3.
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