Draft:Untitled Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Star Wars film

Star Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerImage: LucasfilmThe most recent Star Wars films were famously divisive, with negativity spewed by toxic fans unfortunately grabbing most of the headlines. But some fans found things to love about the movies, like new favorite characters—something that continues to surprise star Daisy Ridley, who’ll soon play Rey Skywalker again on the big screen.Spoilers of the Week Feb.11thSpeaking to Collider, Ridley said she “never thought too much about my place” in the sprawling realm of the galaxy…

Daisy Ridley and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy at Star Wars Celebration 2023.Photo: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for Disney (Getty Images)It’s already been established that a pocket of toxic Star Wars fandom is rooting for Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s movie exploring the New Jedi Order to fail. But the star of the first Star Wars feature to be directed by a woman—Rey Skywalker herself, Daisy Ridley—is here to remind fans to keep culture wars out of Star Wars.Spoilers of the Week | June 3rdIn an interview with Variety, Ridley was asked how…