Ryan Gosling could be in Shawn Levy’s Star Wars movie

The future of Star Wars movies are always in a transportation uncertaintybut one of the most amazing things among more the amazing projects that Lucasfilm is cooking up at the moment may have just gone a step further.

The Hollywood Reporter reports—and io9 has confirmed—that Deadpool & Wolverine Secret of director Shawn Levy Star Wars The film is currently being discussed with Ryan Gosling as the main star. Little else is known about Levy’s project, which was it was first revealed in 2022-one of the few recently announced Star Wars theater projects that have managed to get through the last few years of scrapping and retooling unscathed so far.

The film – which Levy gave his last update in 2023, saying that the script plans were prepared by the shows that happened in Hollywood at the time – was not given any appearance within the film. Star Wars time, but the Hollywood Reporter also added that the film is independent, and unrelated to the main story of the “Skywalker Saga” films, which would be consistent with what we have heard about the latest plans of Lucasfilm. , connecting a “new saga” of three films is currently being processed created by producer and writer Simon Kinberg.

THR adds that Gosling has signed on to appear in the film, after Lucasfilm’s production slate was first released. Star Wars theater project from 2019, next year The Mandalorian & Groguhe can move once more. Levy had previously planned to direct other projects before focusing on the galaxy far, far away, including an upcoming boy band film at Paramount that would reunite him with his team. Deadpool & Wolverine his friends Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. However, if negotiations with Gosling go well, then Star Wars project will be Levy’s next film—and the sequel Star Wars The film in Lucasfilm’s big slate to go into production, with production possibly starting this fall.

We bring you more information on Levy’s Star Wars movie, and other Lucasfilm futures, as and when we learn.

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