The Latest Breaking News from Sharmeen ObaidChinoy

Director of the Rey Star Wars movie has posted a cryptic quote online, and fans are convinced it has something to do with the scrapped Ben Solo movie

What does it all mean?

Total Film · Oct 23, 2025

Star Wars Could Be Doubling Down On Its Most Controversial Era

After six years, the franchise is going all in on the sequels, or at least the aftermath of them.

Inverse · Aug 6, 2025

Rylan Gosling to lead new Star Wars film with title revealed

Titled Star Wars: Starfighter, the movie comes from Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy.

Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2025

5 Years Later, the Next Star Wars Movie Might Start a Secret Trilogy

One of the stars of 'The Mandalorian' suggests 'Mandalorian and Grogu' might be even more important than we assumed.

Inverse · Oct 2, 2024

Star Wars' Upcoming Movie Slate Reveals a Major Sequel Problem

Can the Star Wars franchise please move forward? Rumors about the delay of 'The New Jedi Order' could spell certain doom for the sci-fi franchise.

Inverse · Sep 24, 2024

From DVF to Star Wars, filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy charts her own path in Hollywood

Filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s oeuvre defies simple categorization

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2024

TV tonight: the Native American tribe battling for freedom of the press

A Muscogee media group fights attempts to censor it in the run-up to an election. Plus: The Great British Sewing Bee. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2024

Next "Star Wars" director: "I'm ready"

Two-time Oscar winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy on making viewers uncomfortable and her Diane von Furstenberg film

Salon · Jun 18, 2024

George Lucas hits back at Star Wars diversity criticism: ‘Most of the people are aliens!’

‘The idea is you’re supposed to accept people for what they are,’ said Lucas. ‘Whether they’re big and furry or whether they’re green or whatever’

The Independent UK · May 24, 2024

Daisy Ridley ‘still upset’ over backlash to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Film remains the lowest performing of the ‘sequel trilogy’ element of the Skywalker saga

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2024