Director Gareth Edwards, who last made Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, will next helm another science-fiction story. Set in the near future, the film will be produced by New Regency and Kiri Hart, and written and directed by Gareth Edwards. No details about the cast have yet been revealed.

Gareth Edwards broke into the scene with the 2010 film Monster. The director followed this with the 2014 film Gorilla, which went on to become a major success at the box office.

Edwards’ then made Rogue One, which was also a commercial success but faced issues in production. As a result, Tony Gilroy was brought in to supervise some reshoots.