The director for Daisy Ridley’s upcoming solo Star Wars film has pointed out her impressive mark on the franchise.
The galaxy far, far away is getting yet another reboot as theStar Warsfranchise is gearing up for Daisy Ridley’s solo adventure.
Despite the mixed views, the trilogy has spawnedanother movie starring Ridley as Rey with Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy as the film’s director. Obaid-Chinoy has recently expressed how important her inclusion in the franchise was given it marks two major milestones for it.
Obaid-Chinoy highlights her major contribution to Star Wars
While chatting with CNN, Obaid-Chinoy expressed her excitement for her role as director in Ridley’s upcoming solo Star Wars film.
Obaid-Chinoy also highlighted that her involvement as a Pakistani-Canadian woman directing a Star Wars movie is a huge milestone for the franchise.
Though not much is known about the plot of the film, it has been stated that it will take place after the life-changing events in The Rise of Skywalker.
The last of the trilogy saw the major Skywalkers (Luke, Leia, and Ben) all dead along with Han Solo, leaving Rey the last living Jedi in the galaxy.
Ridley’s film is set to follow Rey as she tries to build a new Jedi Order while encountering some kind of threat that will probably try to thwart her efforts.
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Kayla Harrington was a TV & Movies Writer on Dexerto’s US team, specializing in The Boys, The Walking Dead, House of the Dragon, Marvel and Star Wars. She also has bylines at Mashable, BuzzFeed, and The Mary Sue.
