‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Heading to Disney+ Ahead of Schedule

Source: LucasFilm
Bored, stuck-at-home Star Wars fans are about to have their quarantine spirits lifted with Disney+ announcing Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will be available for streaming a full two months earlier than expected!

The complete Skywalker Saga, all in one place. Start streaming all 9 films, including Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, on May the 4th, only on #DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/iBpIiwY18U

— Disney+ (@disneyplus) April 27, 2020

The final film in the Luke Skywalker series will be available for streaming on Disney+ starting May 3 – aka “Star Wars Day.” Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was directed by JJ Abrams and was released in theaters last December.

It’s gonna be May… on #DisneyPlus! #ThePrincessBride, Prop Culture, and #Maleficent: Mistress of Evil are just a few titles to look forward to next month. Inconceivable?! Not even. pic.twitter.com/9BCXgIAuup

— Disney+ (@disneyplus) April 25, 2020

Disney+ also announced The Princess Bride, Prop Culture, and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, among others will be added to the streaming service in May.