February 15, 2025 2:30 am

Daisy Ridley's 'Star Wars' Movie Just Landed 'The Bourne Ultimatum's George Nolfi as Writer
Daisy Ridley's 'Star Wars' Movie Just Landed 'The Bourne Ultimatum's George Nolfi as Writer

Daisy Ridley’s ‘Star Wars’ Movie Just Landed ‘The Bourne Ultimatum’s George Nolfi as Writer

Daisy Ridley‘s upcoming Star Wars movie has found a new writer, one that might bring a bit of espionage to the franchise. At Star Wars Celebration 2022, Lucasfilm announced three new Star Wars movies. The one that seemed to gain the most traction was one set to feature Daisy Ridley returning as Rey and would pick up 15 years after the events of The Rise of Skywalker. The movie had acclaimed documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy set to make her feature film directorial debut. Yet, like many Star Wars productions, the film faced many delays and went through two sets of writers. The movie now seems back on track as a writer with a history of sequels and a knack for sci-fi will take a crack at the script.

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​George Nolfi, best known for writing ‘Ocean’s 12’ and ‘The Bourne Ultimatum’ will pen the latest draft of the upcoming Rey-focused ‘Star Wars movie. Read More