Disney Parkshas shared the first look at a new mission in theStar Wars: Galaxy’s Edgeattraction,Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run, which aligns with the upcomingThe Mandalorian and Grogumovie - and thus ties in directly withStar Wars’next movie. It was announced at 2024’s D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event thatDin Djarinand Grogu would be getting their own storyline in theMillennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Runattraction, but details about this were few and far between. Now, however, new information has been revealed.
Announced at the SXSW panel The Future of World-Building at Disney, withScreen Rantin attendance, three gorgeous pieces of concept art reveal the first good look at the attraction’s brand-new storyline. This concept art includesthe return of Din Djarin’s belovedRazor Crestship, the planet Bespin fromThe Empire Strikes Back, a Jawa Crawling Fortress, and even the remains of one of the Death Starspace stations. Take a look at the stunning concept art below.
What’s most thrilling, however, is that this new storyline will debut the same day thatThe Mandalorian and Groguhits theaters: July 10, 2025. This meansthe brand-new mission could tie directly into the movie, or at least share some thrilling similarities. Whether we’re visiting Bespin on the big screen again or not is left to be seen, but it can certainly be visited once this new mission hitsSmuggler’s Run.
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There are several key things to note about this new mission atMillennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run. The most obvious and exciting one is that this is our first good look at the events ofThe Mandalorian and Grogumovie.Din Djarin and Grogu could very well be traveling to all these same places in the movie, and the Mandalorian will clearly be getting his belovedRazor Crestback - or, at least, a newer version of it. It also means that the main character of this attraction,Hondo Ohnaka, could even cross paths with the duo at some point.
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With details aboutThe Mandalorian and Grogustill limited leading up to its release next year,this concept art is our first good look at what’s to come- unless you were one of the lucky few to see theexclusive footage from the movie that was released at last year’s D23. If Bespin is shown in the movie as it is here, then this will be the first time it’s been shown in live-actionStar Warsever sinceThe Empire Strikes Back. This could also be the first time we visit the Death Star’s remains in space.
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Overall, this is an absolutely thrilling first look at everything that’s to come inThe Mandalorian and Grogu. In addition to this concept art, the SXSW panel also revealed that BDX droids will be featured in the movie as well, and I have no doubt they will manage to endear themselves to Din Djarin quite easily. This brand-new storyline debuts atStar Wars: Galaxy’s Edgeat the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts on June 17, 2025, the same day thatThe Mandalorian and Groguhits theaters.
