Is Jon Watts Directing a New 'Star Wars' Movie? Here's What's Been Reported

Lucasfilm Ltd. Star Wars could be bringing a familiar filmmaker back to make the next big Star Wars film. Jon Watts is reportedly being considered to direct a movie in the trilogy that Simon Kinberg is developing for Lucasfilm, according to a new report from Knights Edge Media. The outlet says its information comes from two sources, but Lucasfilm has not confirmed the news yet. Has Jon Watts made a Star Wars project before? Yes. Watts co-created the Disney+ series Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. He also directed the first three of Tom Holland's Spider-Man movies (not Brand New Day), making him a . . .