Lucasfilm Denies Delay of Upcoming Star Wars Film Featuring Daisy Ridley
Daisy Ridley Teases 'Different Direction' for New Star Wars Film Set After The Rise of Skywalker
- Lucasfilm refutes rumors that the upcoming Star Wars film featuring Daisy Ridley as Rey Skywalker has been delayed indefinitely. The studio is awaiting the latest draft from writer Steven Knight.
- The new film, directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, will be set after the events of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and will follow Rey as she builds a new Jedi Order.
- Daisy Ridley expresses excitement about the project, stating that the story is taking a 'different direction' and is a 'fantastic exploration of the Star Wars world.'
- The film is expected to be set 15 years after The Rise of Skywalker, with Rey as a Jedi master training Force newbies at a Jedi Academy and attempting to rebuild the Jedi Order.
- Despite the rumors and speculation, the film's release date remains unconfirmed.