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Following this, the announcement of "The Mandalorian" and "Grou" (likely “Grog,” though details are scarce) movies seemed to promise some hope. However, an initial report suggested the Ray movie, starring Daisy Ridley, might be delayed indefinitely, fueling fears that it might be canceled altogether. Despite this, subsequent reports clarified that the project was still alive and well, contradicting the earlier fears.
Daisy Ridley's Return and the Status of the Ray Movie
Contrary to the rumors, Daisy Ridley's portrayal of Rey remains a central focus for Lucasfilm. It has been confirmed that she is receiving a substantial paycheck of around $12.5 million for her role, indicating her continued importance in the franchise's future plans.