Lucasfilm sounds prefer it’s nonetheless struggling to determine the movie facet of Star Wars, as one report claims Rey shall be coming again in an enormous means.
We have identified since final yr that Daisy Ridley could be coming again to Star Wars for a solo Rey movie, however as of but it is simply the one movie. There are many different movies within the works, together with one by Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok), one other by Shawn Levy (Deadpool & Wolverine), and Donald Glover is engaged on his solo Lando movie too. Most lately a report emerged {that a} new Star Wars trilogy is in growth with X-Males author Simon Kinberg, however studies are break up on whether or not it should proceed the Skywalker Saga or if it will be a totally new factor. Now, a brand new report from The Hollywood Reporter is claiming that the controversy over whether or not or not this new trilogy shall be a continuation or not, is that it is apparently hoped that Ridley may come again for it as Rey in some type.
The Hollywood Reporter notes that Rey is the important thing to the franchise’s subsequent flip, however with Kinberg’s trilogy nonetheless early in growth, it’d put it in battle with the Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy directed solo Rey movie. That Rey movie has had a lot of writers connected to it, so THR posits that that is why Lucasfilm is likely to be thinking about Rey showing on this new trilogy. One supply advised THR that Rey is “essentially the most invaluable cinematic asset, in some methods possibly the one one, Star Wars has proper now.”
Lucasfilm is having a variety of bother persevering with the world of Star Wars on the massive display, having solely launched TV reveals within the years following the discharge of The Rise of Skywalker, with one other supply telling THR that making an attempt to proceed George Lucas’ unique movies is like “being requested to create the brand new New Testomony. And nobody can agree on something and thereβs a variety of second guessing about meanings.”
One other supply nonetheless notes that “Star Wars is a nostalgia-based enterprise and they’re working out of the way to create nostalgia.” With an entire bunch of the sequence’ hottest characters now not being related attributable to being killed off or having their storylines wrapped up. There’s solely so many prequels that may be made, too.
One insider mentioned that to “make standalone films or persevering with the Skywalker Saga in any type is a basic query the corporate faces because it tries to maneuver ahead,” so we’ll simply have to attend and see if Lucasfilm can choose up the messy items the extremely criticised The Rise of Skywalker left behind within the movie world.