James Mangold reveals what inspired his new movie, Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi. During the Lucasfilm Showcase at Star Wars Celebration, three new movies were announced, including one set further back in the past than ever before. Mangold's film will be set 25,000 years in the past and could explore the origins of the first Jedi as well as their connection to the Force.
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