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First Set Photo of Ryan Gosling in Star Wars: Starfighter Has Been Revealed

Ryan Gosling stars in a new Star Wars film set five years after The Rise of Skywalker, featuring an original story developed since 2022 by Shawn Levy and Jonathan Tropper.

  • Shawn Levy directed Star Wars: Starfighter, which began production in August 2025 and is set for release on May 28, 2027.
  • Levy has developed the feature since 2022 with a script by Jonathan Tropper, aiming to create a standalone story apart from the Skywalker Saga.
  • The film stars Ryan Gosling and Flynn Gray as lead characters, with Gray’s role described as 'a young charge' hunted by evildoers from a distant galaxy.
  • Gosling praised the story as having ‘great and original characters’ and ‘heart and adventure,’ calling Levy the perfect filmmaker for it.
  • This new Star Wars installment signals a shift from previous films and suggests potential fresh dynamics, with its release marking the franchise’s continuation well after The Rise of Skywalker.
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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
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