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Erik Swann

Star Wars Director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Just Teased ‘Something Very Special’ When Talking About Her Anticipated Rey Film

Rey in the final scene of The Rise of Skywalker.

It’s been some time since a Star Wars movie has graced the big screen, and fans have seemingly been waiting for the day that one might open in the cinema again. Thankfully, for them, Lucasfilm and Disney have a few projects in the works, including a feature that’ll mark the return of Daisy Ridley’s Rey. Details on the plot are scarce, but what is known is that the production will be helmed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. The filmmaker seems excited to dive into the galaxy far, far away. She recently shared a tease for the highly anticipated flick, mentioning that “something very special” is on the horizon. 

The Oscar-winning director certainly managed to ring in the new year right by dishing about what she has planned for her first venture into the world of Star Wars. As expected, she didn’t give anything specific away in regard to the plot, considering that’s typically protocol when it comes to such high-profile gigs. She did, however, share a positive message about her latest movie and shared a sentiment about the franchise that I’m sure many would agree with: 

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