During this weekend’s Star Wars Celebration, Pedro Pascal received significant acclaim for his role in the eagerly awaited The Mandalorian & Grogu, showcasing his enthusiasm for the project.
Pedro Pascal Shares Exciting Details About The Mandalorian & Grogu
While at Star Wars Celebration in Japan, Pascal engaged in a conversation with Extra regarding the forthcoming film, set to hit theaters on May 22, 2026. He expressed his immense excitement and high expectations for the film, which promises to extend the thrilling adventures of his character from the beloved Disney+ series.
“I believe that The Mandalorian & Grogu will stand out as one of the most remarkable adventure films in the entire cinematic landscape,” Pascal expressed. “Jon Favreau is a creative genius. The evolution of this franchise into a spectacular cinematic journey, which began as an episodic experience at home, has been nothing short of extraordinary. They have truly captured a unique viewing experience that is as grand as the film is anticipated to be.”
He further added that he envisions the movie delivering “one of the greatest adventures” fans have experienced since the original Star Wars film debuted in 1977.
In addition to Pascal, the star-studded cast of The Mandalorian & Grogu includes notable actors like Sigourney Weaver, Jeremy Allen White, and Johnny Coyne, among others, all of whom will contribute to this exciting cinematic journey.
The film will carry forward the captivating narrative established in the hit Disney+ series, bringing the adventures of Din Djarin and Grogu to the silver screen. Jon Favreau will not only direct but also produce the film, with Kathleen Kennedy and Dave Filoni joining him as producers, further hinting at the film’s potential featuring renowned actress Sigourney Weaver.
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The official synopsis for Season 3 reveals, “The journeys of the Mandalorian through the expansive Star Wars galaxy continue. Once a solitary bounty hunter, Din Djarin has reunited with Grogu.” It continues, “Meanwhile, the New Republic faces the challenge of steering the galaxy away from its dark past. As The Mandalorian encounters familiar allies and forges new rivalries, he and Grogu will embark on their continuing adventure.”
This acclaimed series boasts a team of executive producers, including Dave Filoni, Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson, Karen Gilchrist, and Carrie Beck. Favreau not only served as showrunner but also directed several episodes in the third season. Seasons 1-3 are currently available for streaming on Disney+, where the series has become one of the platform’s most popular offerings, playing a pivotal role in revitalizing Star Wars television content.