Deadpool and Wolverine director's Star Wars movie Starfighter shares first look and confirms new casting, including Amy Adams and a Lanterns star

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Production has officially begun

Ryan Gosling and Flynn Gray on the set of Star Wars: Starfighter
(Image credit: Lucasfilm)

This is not a drill: Star Wars: Starfighter has entered production – and the star-studded cast list has been revealed.

Star Wars shared a black-and-white behind-the-scenes photo of stars Ryan Gosling and Flynn Gray with the caption, "Day 1: A whole new adventure begins." The announcement reveals the full cast list, which consists of Matt Smith, Mia Goth, Aaron Pierre, Simon Bird, Jamael Westman, Daniel Ings, and Amy Adams. You can check out the photo below.

"I feel a profound sense of excitement and honor as we begin production on Star Wars: Starfighter," Levy said in a statement. "From the day Kathy Kennedy called me up, inviting me to develop an original adventure in this incredible Star Wars galaxy, this experience has been a dream come true, creatively and personally. Star Wars shaped my sense of what story can do, how characters and cinematic moments can live with us forever. To join this storytelling galaxy with such brilliant collaborators onscreen and off, is the thrill of a lifetime."

Star Wars: Starfighter is scheduled for release on May 28, 2027. In the meantime, check out our rundown of all the upcoming Star Wars movies and TV shows.

Lauren Milici
Lauren Milici
Senior Entertainment Writer

Lauren Milici is a Senior Entertainment Writer for GamesRadar+ based in New York City. She previously reported on breaking news for The Independent's Indy100 and created TV and film listicles for Ranker. Her work has been published in Fandom, Nerdist, Paste Magazine, Vulture, PopSugar, Fangoria, and more.

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