New ‘Mandalorian & Grogu’ Trailer Reveals Galactic Creatures and High-Stakes Action

Disney has unveiled a thrilling new trailer for ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu,’ offering fans their best look yet at the duo’s first theatrical adventure. The footage promises a massive cinematic expansion of the Star Wars galaxy, with high-stakes action sequences that far exceed the scale of the Disney+ series.

Directed by Jon Favreau, the film follows Din Djarin and his apprentice as they undertake a dangerous mission for the New Republic. The trailer teases a significant jump in production value, highlighted by a jaw-dropping sequence where the Mandalorian single-handedly dismantles a towering AT-AT walker on a snowy battlefield.

One of the most talked-about reveals is the inclusion of live-action versions of classic ‘Dejarik’ holochess creatures. Din Djarin is shown battling a terrifying Mantellian Savrip and a Kintan Strider in a gladiatorial arena, bringing these long-referenced monsters to life with stunning visual effects.

The footage also confirms the return of several fan-favorite alien species, including the heavy-hitting Lasat warrior Zeb Orrelios from the animated series. Viewers were delighted to see the tiny Anzellans back in action, with one of the mechanics cheering on Grogu as the young Force-user defends himself against a sewer rat.

Adding to the star-studded cast, the trailer introduces Sigourney Weaver as Sergeant Ward, a stern New Republic officer who tasks the pair with their new objective. Jeremy Allen White provides the voice for Rotta the Hutt, Jabba’s son from ‘The Clone Wars,’ who has now grown into a formidable crime lord.

The film aims to bridge the gap between the streaming series and the theatrical saga, serving as the first Star Wars movie to hit cinemas since 2019. With the Empire’s remnants scattering and new threats emerging from the underworld, the stakes have never been higher for the beloved bounty hunter and his clan of two.

‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ is scheduled to blast into theaters on May 22, 2026, kicking off the summer blockbuster season. As anticipation builds, this latest look assures fans that the transition from small screen to silver screen will deliver the galactic spectacle they have been waiting for.