Daisy Ridley Opens Up About Star Wars Backlash and Returning for a 'Cool' Story

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Daisy Ridley expresses ongoing upset over backlash to her role in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, citing the divisive nature of the sequel trilogy. She also discusses the emotional toll of filming, including a poignant "kiss moment" and a final scene that left her in tears. Despite the stress, Ridley is set to reprise her role as Rey in a new Star Wars film directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, expressing excitement for the project.
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