Justin Simiensays the Donald Glover-starringSolo: A Star Wars Storyspinoff seriesLandowill not be happening.
Colliderpublished remarksFriday from Simien indicating thatLandois dead.
Thats when theLandoproject came up.
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It was pretty developed, he said.
There was a Bible.
There was concept art.
But it just wasnt meant to be.
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For me, it has to be done pretty straight on.
Like, I am in grief.
I do not feel good.
I have to let myself feel those feelings, he said.
Theres so much that I experience that I get to keep forever and take into the next project.
Sorry, its too late, you cant take that part back.
Landowas first announced in 2020.
It all seemed ready to pop.
WhyLandofell through the cracks at Disney+ is still unclear.
But Simien has plenty on his plate.
Simien has a live-actionStar Trekcomedy series starring Tawny Newsome on the way, announced at San Diego Comic-Con.
I literally grew up watching that show and wishing I could go to space, Simien toldColliderabout theStar Trekproject.
Im living that childhood dream right now.
Hollywood Blackwill premiere on August 11 on MGM+.
