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Disney Rejects Adam Driver's 'Hunt for Ben Solo' Film

11/16/2025

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Rian Johnson supported Adam Driver's scrapped film The Hunt for Ben Solo in a Collider interview.
Adam Driver said he worked with Steven Soderbergh to develop the project.
Disney executives rejected the idea after Lucasfilm initially supported it, citing Ben Solo's death.
As of November 14, Disney has no plans to revisit the project.

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Rian Johnson supported Adam Driver's scrapped film The Hunt for Ben Solo in a Collider interview.
Adam Driver said he worked with Steven Soderbergh to develop the project.
Disney executives rejected the idea after Lucasfilm initially supported it, citing Ben Solo's death.
As of November 14, Disney has no plans to revisit the project.