“Kathleen Kennedy Takes First New Role After Lucasfilm Exit: What’s Next for the Star Wars ” — what this page in the network covers. Kathleen Kennedy, the longtime president of Lucasfilm who stepped down from the role, has landed her first new position outside the Star Wars universe. Kennedy, a powerhouse producer with credits including E.T., Jurassic Park, and the recent Star Wars sequel trilogy, will now serve in a key role for Kennedy, a powerhouse producer with credits including E.T., Jurassic Park, and the recent Star Wars sequel trilogy, will now serve in a key role for a non-Lucasfilm project.
While details of the project remain under wraps, the move signals a new chapter for one of Hollywood’s most influential executives. Kennedy’s departure from Lucasfilm marked the end of an era that saw the expansion of Star Wars into streaming series, animated shows, and a new film trilogy. For the complete material, the listing points back to the source inside the network.