Ryan Gosling’s Star Wars Movie Set Five Years After ‘The Rise of Skywalker’

Directed by Shawn Levy, the film explores a new chapter in the Star Wars universe

February 28, 2025: The Star Wars universe is expanding once again, and this time, Ryan Gosling is rumored to be at the center of it. Directed by Shawn Levy (Deadpool & Wolverine), the upcoming film is set five to six years after the events of The Rise of Skywalker, offering fans a fresh look at the galaxy far, far away.

A New Timeline, New Characters, and Familiar Faces?

While details remain under wraps, the timeline suggests that the film could introduce new heroes, villains, and worlds, while still leaving room for familiar faces from the sequel trilogy to return. Could we see Rey, Finn, or Poe Dameron again? That remains a mystery, but fans are already speculating about possible connections.

Ryan Gosling’s Potential Role in the Galaxy

One of the biggest talking points is Ryan Gosling’s rumored involvement. Though not officially confirmed, reports suggest that the Oscar-nominated actor is in talks for a major role. If true, it would mark his first step into the sci-fi franchise world, bringing his undeniable star power to the Star Wars saga.

When Will the Film Be Released?

Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy has confirmed that Levy’s Star Wars film will arrive after The Mandalorian & Grogu, which is set to release in May 2026. That puts Levy’s film on track for a December 17, 2027 premiere.

What’s Next for Star Wars?

In addition to Levy’s film, Lucasfilm has several other Star Wars projects in development, including films by James Mangold, Taika Waititi, and Dave Filoni. As the franchise continues to grow, fans can expect more stories set in both new and familiar eras of the Star Wars timeline.

Final Thoughts

A Shawn Levy-directed Star Wars film with Ryan Gosling? That’s a combination that has fans buzzing with excitement. With a new timeline, fresh storytelling opportunities, and a major Hollywood star potentially joining, this movie could mark an exciting next phase for the beloved sci-fi franchise.

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