Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Simon Kinberg, the writer and producer behind several X-Men movies, will develop a new Star Wars trilogy of films.

Lucasfilm is finally returning to a galaxy far, far away with development on a new "Star Wars" trilogy from "X-Men" alum Simon Kinberg.

Lucasfilm has reportedly secured a deal with Simon Kinberg to write and produce a new Star Wars trilogy.

The movies will reportedly be written and produced by Simon Kinberg.

'X-Men' writer Simon Kinberg has been tapped to write and produce a new trilogy of 'Star Wars' films for Lucasfilm.

A trilogy of new Star Wars films will be guided by Brit Simon Kinberg under a new deal between the writer/producer/director and Disney’s Lucasfilm. According to media reports Kinberg will write the trio, and co-produce it with Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy. Deadline’s Michael Buckner says he was told “this will comprise Episodes 10-12 of The... Read More

A new 'Star Wars' trilogy is in the works from 'X-Men: Dark Phoenix' director Simon Kinberg.