The Rey-centric Star Wars movie has had two constants: star Daisy Ridley, reprising her role from the sequel trilogy, and director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. Everything else has shifted around in the great sands of Lucasfilm— including its presumed release date,

An upcoming Star Wars movie probably won't start filming soon after landing new behind-the-scenes talent, but is this a bad thing?

Lucasfilm has hired yet another screenwriter to bang out a new script for Star Wars: New Jedi Order. The still-in-development sci-fi sequel is set to bring back Daisy Ridley as Rey, if it can ever lock down a screenplay.

There is a lot of pressure on Levy to deliver something special after several misfires in the Star Wars universe recently, with the most recent trilogy not connecting with everyone. While lots of information is still under wraps about the movie, a positive detail is emerging.

Little is known about Levy's project, but it could send the Blade Runner and Barbie star to, well, the stars. The future of Star Wars movies is always in an uncertain level of motion, but one of the most mysterious projects among the many mysterious projects Lucasfilm has cooking at the moment might have just taken a major step forward.

Star Wars media can extend hundreds of years before the films or even forward into the future, though some of the best comics occur between films.