Following the success of Game of Thrones, David Benioff and DB Weiss have been employed by Lucasfilm to direct the Star Wars trilogy. Surprisingly, the duo had even pitched an idea specializing in The First Jedi, however the studio wasn’t eager on bringing that storyline to the screens but. In 2019, Benioff and Weiss left the studio, claiming that they wouldn’t be capable to do justice to Star Wars. While Lucasfilm’s President Kathleen Kennedy had hinted about their return as soon as their schedule allowed, however the duo just lately confirmed their determination to not transfer ahead with well-established franchises like Star Wars and even James Bond. Instead, they’ve shifted their give attention to making authentic tasks, comparable to their current collection 3 Body Problem, which is presently streaming on Netflix.

While showing on the Inside Total Film podcast, Benioff was requested if they’d return to work on Star Wars sooner or later. In response, David acknowledged, “No, I don’t assume so. I feel you recognize, if you’ve bought a franchise that’s already so nicely established, like Star Wars or James Bond or so forth, I feel there’s much less independence if you are available in to attempt to inform a narrative that you simply need to inform and so I feel what Dan and I’ve realized is that it’s extra enjoyable for us to start out one thing afresh.”

Further, talking about their Netflix series 3 Body Problem, Benioff added, “Obviously, we’re coming in on the shoulders of [author Liu Cixin] here, he’s the one who created these novels and everything but because we’re the ones adapting them, at least for the English language. We have a lot of flexibility in terms of the story we want to tell and that’s a lot more fun for us than the other version.”

David Benioff and DB Weiss at the moment are totally dedicated to their Netflix challenge, 3 Body Problem. The duo is gearing as much as lengthen the present for 2 extra seasons, as there are three books penned by Cixin. The filmmaker duo are devoted to bringing the complicated story to a satisfying finish.

While the Star Wars trilogy is already on the playing cards with totally different filmmakers, experiences recommend {that a} movie devoted to The Mandalorian and Grogu can also be within the works and filming is about to start later this 12 months. Additionally, Patty Jenkins has confirmed she’ll return to direct Rogue Squadron film, following the cancellation of her third Wonder Woman film. Fans may look ahead to The Acolyte collection, together with the second season of Andor and Ahsoka, in addition to Star Wars Skeleton Crew. Interestingly, filmmakers Taika Waititi, James Mangold and Dave Filoni are additionally concerned in varied untitled tasks inside the Star Wars universe.