This interview is a little old (November, 2017) and certainly misses the problems created with TLJ and Solo's less than expected results, still, it is the first time I've seen extended discussion by Kathleen Kennedy on the franchise, and while she is still basking in the then-untarnished glow of her position, it is interesting to reflect o0n where things were then, pre-release of TLJ and where things stand now. It's an in-house, Star Wars company production video, so no balanced reporting, but a few interesting behind-scenes clips interspersed. Anyway, it felt worth posting for perusal here:




here's the link to the full story text the video was embedded in:
‘Star Wars: Episode IX’: Everything we know so far