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Moreover, comments from director Shino B Chinoi, an activist filmmaker involved with the project, had fueled speculation that Disney had little confidence in the film, fueling hopes that it would be quietly shelved. Her critical remarks seemed to confirm doubts about the project's viability.

Daisy Ridley’s Positive Update

Contrary to such rumors, Daisy Ridley recently offered an optimistic update during an event at South by Southwest (SXSW). She confirmed that she has not been waiting long to see the final script for her upcoming Star Wars film, suggesting that the project is still very much alive.