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Fans Rally for Canceled Star Wars Film Revival

11/13/2025

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Rian Johnson, the Star Wars director, supports the canceled film The Hunt for Ben Solo, which would follow Adam Driver's character.
Disney CEO Bob Iger rejected the project, while fans push for its revival through protests and campaigns.
Johnson said, "Take my money!" in a recent interview to praise Driver and the script.
Demonstrations outside Disney Studios and a Times Square billboard show growing momentum, but the impact on Disney's decision remains uncertain.

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Rian Johnson, the Star Wars director, supports the canceled film The Hunt for Ben Solo, which would follow Adam Driver's character.
Disney CEO Bob Iger rejected the project, while fans push for its revival through protests and campaigns.
Johnson said, "Take my money!" in a recent interview to praise Driver and the script.
Demonstrations outside Disney Studios and a Times Square billboard show growing momentum, but the impact on Disney's decision remains uncertain.