From Cats to Star Wars – how Hollywood shot itself in the foot with its shameless fan service

Where ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ and ‘Cats’ have failed, ‘The Witcher’ has soared. In our latest arts column, Ed Power explores why bending over to please fans doesn’t end so well

The Emmy Award-winning star of Killing Eve shows up very briefly in flashback as Rey’s mother.JJ Abrams rewards the composer’s hard work on the franchise with a cameo. Williams plays the composer on the planet Kijimi, seen shaking his head at the group of main characters as they storm into the droid shop.Remember the shaky droid who keeps uttering “No, thank you” whenever anyone goes to touch him? That’s the voice of the film’s director himself.

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