The Force is strong with this story – the official release date for Star Wars: Episode IX has been announced.
The final installment in the new Star Wars trilogy (starting with Episode VII) will be released in theaters on May 24, 2019.
Yes, we still have to wait two years to see how the trilogy ends.
Episode IX will be directed by Colin Trevorrow.
In other movie news, Disney also announced that the next chapter of the Indiana Jones saga will be released on July 1o, 2020.
The fifth movie will be directed by Steven Spielberg and will star Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones.
Disney also announced release dates for several other films including: Marvel’s Black Panther (February 16, 2018); Mary Poppins Returns (December 25, 2018); Toy Story 4 (June 21, 2019); Frozen 2 (November 27, 2019); and many unnamed films. See the full list here.