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  • Disney ultimately shut down Adam Driver’s Ben Solo movie, ending the Kylo Ren arc proposed after The Rise of Skywalker.
  • Disney leaders didn’t embrace the idea because they couldn’t see how Ben Solo could be alive after the sequel events.
  • Lucasfilm reportedly loved the concept and understood Driver and Soderbergh’s angle, even as Disney vetoed it.

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'Star Wars' Tried to Bring Kylo Ren Back to Life in a Steven Soderbergh Movie

'Star Wars' Tried to Bring Kylo Ren Back to Life in a Steven Soderbergh Movie

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Adam Driver can finally talk about the Ben Solo 'Star Wars' movie he pitched. It didn't end well

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Adam Driver’s Star Wars Movie Sounds Cool, But Disney Killed It

Adam Driver Reveals Why Disney Turned Down a 'Really Cool' 'Star Wars' Sequel Called 'The Hunt for Ben Solo'

Adam Driver Reveals Why Disney Turned Down a 'Really Cool' 'Star Wars' Sequel Called 'The Hunt for Ben Solo'

'They Didn't See How Ben Solo Was Alive. And That Was That' — Adam Driver Reveals Disney Said No to a 'Really Cool' Kylo Ren Star Wars Movie - IGN

'They Didn't See How Ben Solo Was Alive. And That Was That' — Adam Driver Reveals Disney Said No to a 'Really Cool' Kylo Ren Star Wars Movie - IGN

Adam Driver got close to making a Ben Solo sequel movie, but Disney "didn't see" how the Star Wars character could still be alive

Adam Driver got close to making a Ben Solo sequel movie, but Disney "didn't see" how the Star Wars character could still be alive

Adam Driver Says Disney Shot Down Ben Solo ‘Star Wars’ Sequel Film Despite Lucasfilm Saying “They Loved The Idea”

Adam Driver Says Disney Shot Down Ben Solo ‘Star Wars’ Sequel Film Despite Lucasfilm Saying “They Loved The Idea”

Why Disney Shot Down Adam Driver’s Ben Solo ‘Star Wars’ Sequel: “It Is No More”

Why Disney Shot Down Adam Driver’s Ben Solo ‘Star Wars’ Sequel: “It Is No More”

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