Damon Lindelof Equates His 'Star Wars' Firing to the Franchise's Biggest Issue
Lindelof said the scrapped film would have framed Rey’s story around a clash between nostalgia and revision, and he left after writing problems.
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Damon Lindelof Says His Rey Movie Would Have Explored the Divide Between Old and New Star Wars Fans
Damon Lindelof has finally spoken about his scrapped Star Wars Rey movie, and it sounds like it was going to be another Hollywood lecture about fandom. For years, Lucasfilm has struggled to figure out what exactly comes next for the Star Wars sequel trilogy era. The Rey-focused film first announced by Kathleen Kennedy at Star Wars Celebration in 2023 — complete with Daisy Ridley being brought out on stage to loud applause — has since become one …
Star Wars: Lanterns Creator Reveals Big Idea Behind His Canceled Movie
(Photo Credit: Disney) Lanterns creator Damon Lindelof has revealed the big ideas behind his canceled Star Wars movie. He was working with Justin Britt-Gibson on a Star Wars film centered on Daisy Ridley’s Rey Skywalker. However, both Lindelof and Britt-Gibson left the project two years after being hired. What did Damon Lindelof say about his canceled Star Wars movie? In an interview with The Ringer-Verse, Lindelof revealed some of the major ide…
Damon Lindelof Reflects on Being Fired From Star Wars
As Lucasfilm rolls out its first Star Wars movie for seven years, The Mandalorian and Grogu, all eyes are on the struggling Disney franchise to see if this new outing from a galaxy far, far away can make a splash at the box office. Various Star Wars movies have been in the works since the release of The Rise of Skywalker back in 2019, but most have lingered in development hell before being nixed. Only the aforementioned theatrical debut of the f…
Damon Lindelof Reveals His Rey Movie Was Going To Turn the Star Wars Fan War Into the Story - Geeks + Gamers
Lucasfilm’s long-troubled Rey movie somehow just became even more revealing with comments from its former writer, Damon Lindelof. For years, fans have watched Kathleen Kennedy repeatedly promise that Daisy Ridley’s Rey would lead the future of Star Wars. Back at Star Wars Celebration 2023, Kennedy famously brought Ridley out on stage to massive applause to announce a new theatrical film centered around Rey rebuilding the Jedi Order after The Ris…
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