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Ryan Gosling Finally Joins Star Wars Franchise
28 Feb
Summary
- Ryan Gosling will star in a new Star Wars film.
- The movie, Star Wars: Starfighter, premieres May 28, 2027.
- Gosling avoided franchise roles until this opportunity felt right.

After years of avoiding ongoing franchises, three-time Oscar nominee Ryan Gosling has signed on for his first major franchise role in Shawn Levy's upcoming Star Wars film, Star Wars: Starfighter. The movie is scheduled for theatrical release on May 28, 2027.
Gosling revealed that his decision to join the project stemmed from director Shawn Levy's compelling vision and the quality of the script. He stated that such roles "never felt right" before, but Starfighter presented a "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity" that was worth the wait. This standalone film is set five years after "Star Wars: Episode IX -- The Rise of Skywalker" and features an original story with new characters.




