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Since Disney executives lack imagination, here are five possible explanations for how Ben Solo could return from the dead

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Since Disney executives lack imagination, here are five possible explanations for how Ben Solo could return from the dead

By now you have surely heard the news that Adam Driver was developing a Star Wars movie that would see the return of Ben Solo, only to have it shot down by Disney executives for one very simple reason: they didn't see how Ben Solo could still be alive. On the surface, that is quite [...]

Future Films

Disney rejecting The Hunt for Ben Solo might explain why Lucasfilm has had trouble getting the script right for their Rey movie in development

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Disney rejecting The Hunt for Ben Solo might explain why Lucasfilm has had trouble getting the script right for their Rey movie in development

By now news that Adam Driver was developing a Star Wars movie that would see the return of Ben Solo from the dead, The Hunt for Ben Solo, has taken the internet by storm. Though the film was fully backed by Lucasfilm brain trust with a finished script, director, and star all attached, Disney shot [...]

Future Films, Lucasfilm

Disney apparently doesn’t want to do a Ben Solo movie, but has no problem bringing others back from the dead

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Disney apparently doesn’t want to do a Ben Solo movie, but has no problem bringing others back from the dead

Adam Driver spent two years developing a Star Wars movie with director Steven Sodenbergh, script-writer Scott Z. Burns, and the Lucasfilm brain trust of Kathleen Kennedy, Carrie Beck, and Dave Filoni, only to have Disney executives Bob Iger and Alan Bergman kill it. The reasoning? "They didn’t see how Ben Solo was alive," Driver told [...]

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Adam Driver was secretly developing a Star Wars film for two years with Lucasfilm, titled The Hunt for Ben Solo, only to have it shot down by Disney

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Adam Driver was secretly developing a Star Wars film for two years with Lucasfilm, titled The Hunt for Ben Solo, only to have it shot down by Disney

Adam Driver dropped a pretty massive Star Wars tidbit in an interview with the Associated Press, released today: he was quietly working on developing a Star Wars film for two years before Disney ultimately killed the project. In the interview, which was in promotion of Driver's upcoming film Father Mother Sister Brother, the actor known [...]