The Mandalorian & Grogu will be teeming with life of many Star Wars species when it hits theaters on May 22. Directed by Jon Favreau and co-written with Dave Filoni, the film picks up after the events of The Mandalorian Season 3, with Pedro Pascal's Din Djarin and Grogu enlisted by the New Republic to deal with scattered Imperial warlords threatening a fragile galaxy.But beyond its plot and exciting visuals, the sheer number of creatures the trailers put on display is worth talking about. Very few human faces appear front and center. Instead, the screen fills with aliens of every shape, some obscure, and others you instantly recognize from early Star Wars animation. It just shows how deep into Star Wars lore Favreau and Filoni are reaching.The Mandalorian & Grogu Will Feature 18 Star Wars Species Read full article on The Direct.