According to The Hollywood Reporter, Barbie star Ryan Gosling is in talks to lead the Deadpool & Wolverine director’s untitled feature for the franchise. The plot reportedly won’t be connected to the Skywalker Saga.

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Levy, 56, has been working on the Star Wars movie for over two years and is writing with Jonathan Tropper, who joined the project in July 2024. The two previously worked on This Is Where I Leave You and The Adam Project. Levy will produce through his 21 Laps banner alongside Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy.

Since Disney’s sequel trilogy sputtered out with The Rise Of Skywalker, the Mouse House has been happy to announce new Star Wars movies. Making them, however, is a different story. Despite having numerous Star Wars adventures in development,

Ryan Gosling is headed to the great galaxy far, far away. In a Star Wars shocker, the three-time Oscar nominee is in negotiations to topline the Star Wars feature project that will be directed by Deadpool & Wolverine filmmaker Shawn Levy.

Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy might finally be getting ready to go to a galaxy far, far away and he's bringing Ryan Gosling along for the ride. The Hollywood Reporter revealed that Levy's Star Wars movie has entered negotiations with Ryan Gosling to star in the upcoming movie.