Mando and Grogu’s upcoming movie is said to be a major bank-breaker for Lucasfilm and Disney.

The latest report onThe Mandalorian & Groguindicates the movie is much, much more expensive than initially anticipated.

To do that, however, the studio does not appear to be holding back from a budget perspective.

The Mandalorian, Grogu, dollar bills

“Sneider did not report on a specific number for that budget.

For instance, 2015’sEpisode VII: The Force Awakensbroke the half-billion mark with a reported $533 million budget.

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The Mandalorian & Groguis currently filming, and it will debut in theaters on May 22, 2026.

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