Lucasfilm is betting it all on Rey. In a recent article, The Hollywood Reporter reveals that their Lucasfilm sources have told them the studio considers the hero of the sequel trilogy, played by Daisy Ridley, the “most valuable cinematic asset” they have. THR also says there have been rumors ...
Read MoreRey ain’t going away. Yesterday, Virginia wrote about a new Star Wars trilogy being written and produced by Simon Kinberg of some of the X-Men movies. There was no information on the three films Kinberg is stewarding in that piece, aside from that they won’t be attached to the Skywalker Saga, ...
Read MoreYou’re not going to believe this, but a Star Wars movie is in trouble again. This time, it’s the one centered on Rey, the lead character of the sequel trilogy played by Daisy Ridley, which is rumored to be titled Star Wars: New Jedi Order. The film was announced in April 2023 at that year’s�...
Read MoreDaisy Ridley was recently interviewed by French film publication Premiere. She told Premiere (via Star Wars News Net) that she was pitched a concept for Rey’s return to Star Wars rather than a full treatment or script for the movie. However, she defends Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s New Jedi Order ...
Read MoreFor years, Star Wars fans dissatisfied with the franchise since Lucasfilm’s acquisition by Disney in 2012 have been hoping for Kathleen Kennedy, the president of the company since George Lucas sold it to Disney, to leave. Now, it looks like their wish may come true… under certain circumstances...
Read MoreThat Rey movie sounds better and better as time goes on. The film’s director, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, recently spoke to Variety about a documentary she made, and the developing Star Wars movie inevitably came up. When asked about why she wanted to direct the Rey film, Obaid-Chinoy said: “The st...
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