Star Wars Live Action TV Show Coming

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According to Variety, in addition to announcing a new Star Wars film trilogy helmed by Last Jedi director Rian Johnson, as well as launching a new Disney streaming service that would see the company repatriate its Marvel TV from Netflix, Disney chairman-CEO Bob Iger also announced that the company was working on new Star Wars live action TV show.

      In addition to the “Star Wars” TV series, Disney is working on TV series adaptations of Pixar’s “Monsters Inc.,” the Disney Channel’s “High School Musical” franchise and an original entry from Marvel…

      …Of the nascent entertainment-focused streaming service, Iger said Disney would produce four to five original movies a year for the service, in addition to the original TV series.

Interesting.

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