Star Wars Untitled - Rey Story movie production status is currently Development
April 8, 2023 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'
Said to follow the events of Rise of Skywalker, centering on Rey as she builds a new Jedi Order.
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Release Date:
Friday, December 18, 2026 Nationwide
Plot: What's the story about?
Following the events of Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker, the story will focus on Rey (Daisy Ridley) as she builds a new Jedi Order.
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Who stars in Star Wars Untitled - Rey Story : Cast List
Daisy Ridley ... Rey
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Who's making Star Wars Untitled - Rey Story : Crew List
A look at the Star Wars Untitled - Rey Story behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy last directed Brilliance. The film's writer Steven Knight last wrote Spencer and Locked Down.
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Production: What we know about Star Wars Untitled - Rey Story ?
Key Facts
- Ridley confirmed she's only aware of one storyline. “I know the storyline for one film. That’s not to say that that’s all it is, but that’s what I was told about. And I imagine it will be the next film, I think. I mean, again, I don’t know, post strikes and everything, how quickly everything will start up again. But yes, so far, I know the story of one film and I think people will be very excited (12/23/2023).”
- Ridley teased the plot in a recent interview, “I’m very excited. The story is really cool. I’m waiting to read a script because, obviously, I don’t have any other updates. It’s not what I expected, but I’m very excited (12/23/2023).”
- The film's original screenwriters, Damon Lindelof and Justin Britt-Gibson, left the project in February 2023 (4/8/2023).
- Rey (played by Daisy Ridley) will be the focus of the first Star Wars film since 2019’s The Rise of Skywalker (4/8/2023)
- There are multiple Star Wars projects in development that could take this release date, including projects from writer/director Taika Waititi, producer Kevin Feige and a new trilogy from Rian Johnson (8/2/2020).
Filming Timeline
- 2023 - April: The film was set to Development status.
- 2020 - August: The film was set to Announced status.
Placeholder for a new Star Wars project to be released in 2025.
Star Wars Untitled - Rey Story Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Star Wars Untitled - Rey Story is coming out as a Nationwide release in 2026 on Friday, December 18, 2026.