Daisy Ridley On Canceled 'Star Wars' Kylo Ren Spinoff Movie & Campaign From Fans To Save It: "I Like When People Join Forces"

Daisy Ridley is weighing in on the Star Wars spinoff film, in which Adam Driver was attached to star and reprise his role of Kylo Ren.

The film had been in development under the title of The Hunt for Ben Solo with Steven Soderbergh attached to direct. However, development of the movie was halted when Disney boss Bob Iger ultimately shot it down , despite Lucasfilm’s support for the project.

“I knew a piece of it. I heard rumblings,” Ridley told IGN about the Star Wars film. “I have lots of friends who are crew, so things always travel like that. But, whoa! When the story came out, I was like, ‘Oh, my God!’ And it was him that said it, right? It was funny because, like, ‘Oh, wow, Adam is saying it,’ and that’s the big surprise of the year.”

Driver took on the role of Ben