Don’t expect to see this character again after ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’

Disney might be perfectly happy to keep the Star Wars train chugging ’til the end of time. But that doesn’t mean all of its stars want to stay on board forever.

Speaking to Rolling Stone, Daisy Ridley revealed she’s ready to step back from Rey after Episode IX. 

“I am really, really excited to do the third thing and round it out, because ultimately, what I was signing on to was three films,” she said. “So in my head, it’s three films. I think it will feel like the right time to round it out.”

And it does seem like Episode IX will be the end of an era. In the same story, director J.J. Abrams says he sees his Last Jedi sequel as the end of the Skywalker saga (though he adds that “the future is in flux.”) Read more…

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