Star Wars Fans: New Obi-Wan Kenobi Stand-Alone Film Coming
The movie is still in early talks, but it appears this one is a “go.” Stephen Daldry, the director behind Billy Elliot and The Hours, is expected to be the…

BERLIN, GERMANY – MAY 08: Wax figures of the Star Wars characters Obi-Wan Kenobi (L) and Darth Maul are displayed on the occasion of Madame Tussauds Berlin Presents New Star Wars Wax Figures at Madame Tussauds on May 8, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Clemens Bilan/Getty Images)
Clemens Bilan/Getty ImagesThe movie is still in early talks, but it appears this one is a "go."
Stephen Daldry, the director behind Billy Elliot and The Hours, is expected to be the man behind this stand-alone about Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Jedi who mentored a young Luke Skywalker.
This will be another one of the projects set forth by Lucasfilm and Disney that also includes a Han Solo movie that is being directed by Ron Howard. Characters Yoda and Boba Fett are also possibilities to have movies centered around them.