Tag: Memorial Day 2026

Star Wars will return to theaters with "The Mandalorian and Grogu" on May 22, 2026, marking its longest gap since 2019. Early box office projections indicate it may open below previous films, raising concerns about audience interest. Nevertheless, its lower budget and the popularity of Grogu may provide a buffer against failure. Ultimately, the film serves as a test for the franchise's theatrical future amidst a shift towards streaming.