Lucasfilm super fans were treated to video greetings from director Joe Johnston and producer Ron Howard, as well as a highlight reel from the show and a panel discussion with Industrial Light & Magic creative collaborators.

Today at the Star Wars Celebration Japan conference, director Shawn Levy (Deadpool & Wolverine) took the stage with a surprise announcement. He's directing Star Wars: Starfighter, a brand new film starring Ryan Gosling who also hit the stage in Makuhari for the big reveal,

After years of false starts, delays, and “in-development” purgatory, Lucasfilm just gave fans some much-needed clarity on which Star Wars movies are actually still in the pipeline. At this year’s Star Wars Celebration in Japan,