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Could one of the most hated and talked about Star Wars characters of all time be getting an origin story in the future?

What Happened: It was announced in 2020 that director Taika Waititi, best known for his work on the Thor franchise, would be joining the Star Wars franchise to helm a new theatrical release.

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