Daisy Ridley is again within the highlight a couple of years after the discharge of The Rise of Skywalker, although it’s not Star Wars-related this time. The actress is presently attending the Sundance Movie Pageant, the place her newest movie, Generally I Suppose About Dying, simply premiered. And as all Star Wars actors know, she will likely be requested a couple of galaxy far, far-off in any interview she does.
After sharing her assist for feminine actresses and giving The Acolyte and its star, Amandla Stenberg, a reassuring pat on the again, she was requested in an interview with IMDb (see video under) whether or not or not she wish to come again to the franchise, to which she replied, whereas grinning from ear to ear:
“I imply, I’m open to a cellphone name. I’m on the lookout for employment.”
In one other interview with The Wrap, she admitted that she’s been maintaining with a couple of of the Disney Plus collection, saying:
“I haven’t watched all of them, however it’s simply due to timing and stuff like that. However yeah, I imply the work everybody’s doing is superb. I labored with Pedro Pascal and I used to be like, ‘That is actually cool; he’s The Mandalorian.’ I nonetheless discover all of it very thrilling.”
She then added that she will certainly be watching The Mandalorian season 3 this March.
Ridley’s return to the galaxy far, far-off looks like a matter of when and never if. The actress posted an image from the Lucasfilm headquarters late final yr, saying she was there for lunch, and in keeping with rumors, that was not the one time she visited her outdated bosses. Kathleen Kennedy and all the crew at Lucasfilm are presently arduous at work placing collectively a brand new movie from co-writer Damon Lindelof and director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, one that can happen post-The Rise of Skywalker and will go into manufacturing as quickly as this yr.
It’s going to reportedly characteristic new leads, however it may be the primary of a collection of movies that would inform an interconnected story about the way forward for the galaxy. In accordance with The Hollywood Reporter, characters from the sequel trilogy may seem in these movies, and given Ridley’s current conversations with Lucasfilm and her willingness to come back again, it appears inevitable at this level. Her feedback look like a welcome change of tempo with respect to the solutions his co-stars have been giving when requested the identical questions — John Boyega appears to have moved on from the franchise totally, whereas Oscar Isaac is in all probability ready for a clean verify to make up his thoughts.
Daisy Ridley additionally looks like a positive wager to be at Star Wars Celebration in London, so we may doubtlessly be taught extra about Rey’s future there.
