Damon Lindelof’s Star Wars Exit: ‘I Was Asked to Leave,’ but Would ‘Absolutely’ Try Again if Offered

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Damon Lindelof’s Star Wars Exit: ‘I Was Asked to Leave,’ but Would ‘Absolutely’ Try Again if Offered
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'I was in more than talks to join the Star Wars universe,' Damon Lindelof said about his exit. 'I joined the Star Wars universe and was asked to leave.'

Variety.At Star Wars Celebration, it was announced that Obaid-Chinoy and Knight’s movie is actuallyand will feature the return of Daisy Ridley’s Rey to the franchise. It’s still unconfirmed whether or not Lindelof was also planning a Rey-centric movie for Obaid-Chinoy to direct, although rumors have claimed as such.about returning to Star Wars in the future. “Absolutely. If at first you don’t succeed, try and try again…or again again try, as Yoda would say.

Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy confirmed that Ridley’s new “Star Wars” movie will follow Rey as she builds a new Jedi Order, adding inthat fans will pick up with Rey well over a decade after “The Rise of Skywalker.” “Well we’re 15 years out from ‘Rise of Skywalker,’ so we’re post-war, post-First Order, and the Jedi are in disarray,” Kennedy confirmed. “There’s a lot of discussion around, ‘Who are the Jedi? What are they doing? What’s the state of the galaxy?’ She’s attempting to rebuild the Jedi Order, based on the books, based on what she promised Luke, so that’s where we’re going.”

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