"I was like, 'Where's the love gone?'" Daisy Ridley has addressed the backlash to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, admitting she did not find it “nice”.
The latest movie in the franchise received a very divisive reception, scoring 52% with critics on Rotten Tomatoes while also becoming the worst-reviewed live-action film in the saga.
However, speaking about how the backlash affected her, the Rey actress said on DragCast that the experience was “tricky” and “upsetting”. “It’s changed film by film honestly, like 98% it’s so amazing, this last film it was really tricky,” she said. “January was not that nice.
It was weird, I felt like all of this love that we’d sort of been shown the first time around, I was like, ‘Where’s the love gone?’ “I
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