Ryan Gosling to star in new Star Wars movie

Ryan Gosling is to star in a brand new Star Wars movie, which is about to be launched in two years’ time.

The brand new Disney venture is titled Star Wars: Starfighter, and will probably be directed by Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy.

“The truth is that this script is simply so good. It has such an awesome story with nice and unique characters,” stated Barbie actor Gosling at a Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo.

“It is crammed with a lot coronary heart and journey, and there simply actually will not be a extra good filmmaker for this specific story than Shawn.”

Gosling’s lifelong ardour for the franchise was on show on the occasion, which confirmed his childhood Star Wars bedsheets on display.

“You possibly can see from the image, I suppose I used to be in all probability dreaming about Star Wars earlier than I even noticed the movie,” he stated.

“And it is in all probability framed my concept of what a film even was,” he stated.

Set to be launched on 7 Might 2027, the movie is a standalone story and will not observe the principle plotline of the Skywalker household and up to date sequels starring Daisy Ridley.

Not many particulars in regards to the storyline have been revealed but.

In accordance with the Star Wars web site, it’s “set roughly 5 years after the occasions of Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker” with Gosling taking part in a brand new character.

The brand new area journey is “not a prequel, not sequel, it is a new journey. It is set in a time period that we’ve not seen explored but”, added Levy.

The following Star Wars movie launch is about to be The Mandalorian And Grogu, a sequel to The Mandalorian starring Pedro Pascal and directed by Jon Favreau.

Gosling was nominated on the Oscars for his portrayal of Ken in 2023’s Barbie blockbuster, which additionally starred Margot Robbie.

The Canadian actor, recognized for roles in La La Land and The Pocket book, additionally starred as a stuntman in final yr’s The Fall Man.