Star Wars' next movie, The Mandalorian & Grogu, may not get a grand world premiere event as part of its theatrical debut. This film is already a milestone for Star Wars, as it will be the franchise’s first new movie to hit theaters since 2019's Episode IX- The Rise of Skywalker. However, after recent Lucasfilm decisions, the studio will not repeat a tactic it used for a previous studio sequel.Lucasfilm's The Mandalorian & Grogu is not expected to have a worldwide premiere at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, according to a report from Deadline. The outlet listed this film, along with Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft – The Tour, Pressure, and In the Grey, as May releases that would not be shown at the French international film festival.In Spring 2023, Lucasfilm came to Cannes to premiere Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, the fifth and final movie in Harrison Ford's long-running action franchise. However, the sequel performed poorly at the box office and with critics. Read full article on The Direct.