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Daisy Ridley on the upsetting online response to recent Star Wars films

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Daisy Ridley has discussed the upsetting online response to recent Star Wars films and the negative impact of social media. When Star Wars: The Force Awakens arrived in cinemas, fans of the franchise were nearly unanimous in the good vibes and their joy at having Star Wars back after the troubling prequel era. Unfortunately, the […]

Rey choosing the Skywalker name dates back to before Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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It has been revealed that the concept of Rey choosing the Skywalker name in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker dates back to before The Force Awakens. At the end of The Rise of Skywalker, after our hero defeats Palpatine, we see Rey on Tattooine, burying the Skywalker lightsabers and choosing the family name as […]

Daisy Ridley and John Boyega discuss their chemistry in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and share their favourite Star Wars movies and characters

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During a promotional interview with RocketNews24, Star Wars: The Force Awakens stars Daisy Ridley and John Boyega have been discussing their characters Rey and Finn, as well as sharing their favourite Star Wars movies and characters. “[Rey and Finn] both represent a friendship to each other that neither of us have had before. We’ve never had […]

Daisy Ridley and John Boyega talk Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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Following the release of yesterday’s character posters [see here], The Hollywood Reporter caught up with rising stars Daisy Ridley and John Boyega to discuss their breakout roles as Rey and Finn in December’s wildly-anticipated Star Wars: The Force Awakens. “Rey faces a lot of challenges throughout the film, and the way she reacts to things […]

Daisy Ridley reveals the Star Wars scene she had the most fun filming

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Daisy Ridley, the star of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, reveals the Star Wars scene she had the most fun filming. The Star Wars franchise is known for its iconic moments, game-changing twists, and memorable scenes, and it’s fair to say that Rey, played by Daisy Ridley, was a part of a number of […]

The long-delayed Chaos Walking gets new 2021 release date

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After a long delay and major reshoots, Lionsgate has announced Doug Liman’s dystopian sci-fi Chaos Walking finally has a release date of January 22, 2021 after the film was originally supposed to come out in March of last year. Chaos Walking, which is based on Patrick Ness’ sci-fi novel trilogy, sees Tom Holland as Tom Hewitt, a […]

Here’s a look at Hot Toys’ Rey (Jedi Training) collectible figure from Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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Sideshow has revealed Hot Toys’ upcoming Rey (Jedi Training) Movie Masterpiece Series figure which is based on the likeness of Daisy Ridley in the latest chapter of the Star Wars saga, Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The sixth scale collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $228 and is expected to ship between July and […]

Movie Review – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, 2019 Directed by J.J. Abrams Starring Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Anthony Daniels, Naomi Ackie, Domhnall Gleeson, Richard E. Grant, Lupita Nyong’o, Keri Russell, Joonas Suotamo, Kelly Marie Tran, Ian McDiarmid, Dominic Monaghan, Greg Grunberg, Jimmy Vee, and Billy Dee Williams SYNOPSIS: […]

Peter Rabbit 2 gets a new trailer

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Ahead of its release this March, Sony Pictures has revealed a new trailer for director Will Gluck’s live-action/CG-hybrid family adventure sequel Peter Rabbit 2 which sees the return of stars Domhnall Gleeson and Rose Byrne, and voice cast members James Cordon, Daisy Ridley, Elizabeth Debicki, and Margot Robbie; watch it here… In PETER RABBIT™ 2, […]

Movie Review – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, 2019 Directed by J.J. Abrams. Starring Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Anthony Daniels, Naomi Ackie, Domhnall Gleeson, Richard E. Grant, Lupita Nyong’o, Keri Russell, Joonas Suotamo, Kelly Marie Tran, Ian McDiarmid, Dominic Monaghan, Greg Grunberg, Jimmy Vee, and Billy Dee Williams. SYNOPSIS: […]