Star Wars Starfighter
In short
Star Wars: Starfighter is an upcoming space opera film directed by Shawn Levy and set five years after the events of The Rise of Skywalker.
In plain words
This is a new movie in the Star Wars series. It follows the story of the galaxy a few years after the last main film. It features a large cast including Ryan Gosling and Amy Adams.
A simple example
The story takes place in a galaxy where the struggle between heroes and villains continues five years after the fall of the Sith.
Why it matters
It expands the timeline of the main Star Wars saga. It also marks a new creative direction for the franchise under director Shawn Levy.
Easy to mix up
Do not confuse this upcoming film with the Starfighter class of spacecraft used in the original movies.