There are so many Star Wars projects in development that it’s easy to lose track of which ones are coming and when. Patty Jenkins’ Rogue Squadron, though, is hurtling toward production and now has a writer according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Matthew Robinson will handle writing duties for the film. Robinson wrote and co-directed Ricky Gervais’ comedy The Invention of Lying, as well as the screenplays for Dora and the Lost City of Gold and 2020 indie film Love and Monsters, one of our favorite comedies of 2020Venir de Tragamonedas Gratis Online. The film is reportedly set to begin production this fall, so it seems likely that Robinson is already deep into the script.
Lucasfilm announced the film late last year along with a slate of other Star Wars projects. At the time, Jenkins described her love of airplanes and flight in a teaser that had her putting on an X-Wing helmet.