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‘Star Wars’ Sequel Performer Claims Disney Trilogy Will Become as Beloved as Prequels

‘Star Wars’ Sequel Performer Claims Disney Trilogy Will Become as Beloved as Prequels

The Disney era of Star Wars has been, to put it mildly, deeply divisive. The sequel trilogy—The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker—sparked the debate and has remained at the heart of it ever since. Yet one performer from the films believes audiences will eventually come around, even going so far as to claim the sequels could become as beloved as the prequel trilogy of the early 2000s.

‘Project Hail Mary’ Star Ryan Gosling Missed Tom Cruise Filming a ‘Star Wars’ Scene by One Day

‘Project Hail Mary’ Star Ryan Gosling Missed Tom Cruise Filming a ‘Star Wars’ Scene by One Day

Ryan Gosling has received three Academy Award nominations, and his new movie, Project Hail Mary, is one of the first big hits of 2026. But even he seems to have missed out on a once-in-a-lifetime moment. While on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, the star shared how he wasn’t there the day Tom Cruise picked up a camera and helped shoot Star Wars.

Ellison Sends Letter to California Lawmakers Outlining Plan to Protect Hollywood Jobs

Ellison Sends Letter to California Lawmakers Outlining Plan to Protect Hollywood Jobs

The proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery is poised to reshape much of the film industry. As the deal takes shape, a central concern in both Hollywood and Washington is how the consolidation of two legacy studios could affect jobs. Paramount CEO David Ellison addressed those concerns in a letter obtained by The Hollywood Reporter.