Overview

• Ryan Reynolds revealed on The Box Office Podcast that he pitched an R-rated Star Wars project to Disney, focusing on emotional depth rather than vulgarity.
• The actor clarified he does not intend to star in the project, instead aiming to produce or write behind the scenes.
• Reynolds' pitch suggests exploring lesser-known Star Wars characters, emphasizing scarcity and surprise in storytelling.
• Disney has not committed to the idea, maintaining its cautious approach to mature content despite the success of darker projects like Andor.
• Reynolds previously delivered Disney its highest-grossing R-rated film, Deadpool & Wolverine, which grossed over $1.3 billion in 2024.