Production on Star Wars: Starfighter officially began today, and Lucasfilm has finally confirmed the other actors who will be bringing the film to life alongside Ryan Gosling.
Star Wars: Starfighter is going to be star-studded
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Lucasfilm announced today that Star Wars: Starfighters has added Flynn Gray, Matt Smith, Mia Goth, Aaron Pierre, Simon Bird, Jamael Westman, Daniel Ings, and Amy Adams to its cast. The studio also shared a (very grainy) image of Gosling and Gray on the movie’s set.
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In a statement about the casting news, director Shawn Levy said that he was beyond excited to begin crafting an “original adventure” for the franchise — one set a few years after the events of The Rise of Skywalker.
“Star Wars shaped my sense of what story can do, how characters and cinematic moments can live with us forever,” Levy said. “To join this storytelling galaxy with such brilliant collaborators onscreen and off, is the thrill of a lifetime.”
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