Disney's Star Wars series launched in 2024 with the promise of more to come of what ultimately drove audiences away from the studio in 2023.
Disney is still not done after being named the worst major movie studio by Variety magazine due to underperformance of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and staples like “Indiana Jones'' and the Mickey Mouse brand. He did not hesitate to let people know.
Appeared on CNN's international program new year's eve celebrationSharmeen Obaid-Chinoy told host Christy Lu that production on the new Star Wars movie she is set to direct could begin “soon.”
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“I'm so excited about this project because I feel like what we're trying to create is something really special. And now that it's 2024, it's about time we let the women who shape the story of the galaxy come forward. is coming. Far, far away,” she added. toto's hollywood.
The CNN host noted that Obaid-Chinoy is “the first woman and person of color” to direct a “Star Wars” film.
on instagram postObaid-Chinoy said working in “oppressive” countries was part of what drew him to the role of director of “Star Wars.”
“I have spent my life meeting real-life heroes who have defeated the most oppressive empires and fought against impossible odds. That to me is at the heart of Star Wars. .”
“That's why I'm drawn to the promise of a new Jedi Order…and why I'm especially excited to be immersed in the Jedi Academy alongside powerful Jedi Masters,” she added.
In a video shared by IMDBLucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy said the series “looks at everything we're doing right now as a kind of overarching look at the evolution of the Jedi.”
Kennedy then appeared to hint that future iterations of “Star Wars” could be treated as one-offs, thereby avoiding the possibility of long-term disaster.
“It's not something we set up where everything is connected and it makes a big difference if one thing doesn't follow the next,” she added.
Asked what he learned from the latest “Star Wars” trilogy, Kennedy said he believes people want to get back to “emotions,” and that Disney believes in “passion that has something to say.” “We're working to find filmmakers who are unique in their work.” [who] It will give meaning to those stories. ”
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