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Regarding the potential filming timeline, Ridley suggested that if circumstances align, filming could commence later this year, though early next year seems more likely considering the delays. She emphasized that no official schedule has been set, but that the project is actively progressing and that she’s eager to step in front of the camera soon.

The Future of the Project and Audience Expectations

Despite the absence of an official release date, the fact that Ridley continues to speak publicly about the project indicates strong confidence from Lucasfilm. She highlighted that any rumors about its cancellation are unfounded, especially considering that Lucasfilm and Disney have invested significant promotional efforts, even bringing Ridley out at major events.