“But I was like ‘it’s gonna beSaoirse Ronan,'” she speculated.
“I’m a huge fan.
Yeah, I’m shameless.
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“The auteur will direct at least two films,kicking off a franchise for the streamer.
Gerwig does this too, according toMargot Robbiein theVarietyActors on Actors interviewwithCillian Murphy.
It’s unclear which role Ridley thinks is destined for Ronan.
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Possibly an adult Lucy or Susan Pevansie in one of the later books.
But while those are the most famous female characters in the series, they aren’t the only ones.
There’s Jill Pole, a fan-favorite character who did not appear in the films.
Polly returns as an adult.
And there are other minor characters who may have an expanded role in Gerwig’s adaptation.
Heck, Jadis even has a sister.
Suffice it to say, there’s hope for Ridley’s dream to eventually come true!
Stay tuned at Collider for updates on Gerwig’s adaptation and more from our chat with Ridley.
