Mumbai, March 8 -- In a stunning announcement from Star Wars Celebration, the galaxy far, far away is set to welcome back its beacon of hope, Daisy Ridley, as Rey in a groundbreaking new chapter that promises to redefine the legacy of the Jedi. Under the visionary direction of Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and penned by Steven Knight, the yet-to-be-titled film is poised to carve out a new destiny for the galaxy post-The Rise of Skywalker.

Lucasfilm's president, Kathleen Kennedy, has unveiled tantalizing glimpses into Rey's journey, set over a decade after the saga's last installment. With the First Order vanquished, the galaxy stands at a crossroads, and the Jedi are scattered, their future uncertain. "Well, we're 15 years out from 'Rise of Skyw...