• [News] Star wars Episode VIII gets official title

    From Your Name@21:1/5 to All on Tue Jan 24 08:58:54 2017
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    Yet more of JarJar Abrams' mess. :-(

    From ComingSoon.net ...

    Star Wars Episode VIII Title Officially Revealed as
    "Star Wars: The Last Jedi"!
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    After much anticipation, Lucasfilm has officially announced
    the Star Wars: Episode VIII title, announcing the next film
    is titled "Star Wars: The Last Jedi"! You can check out the
    official teaser poster for the film in the gallery at <http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/806003-star-wars-episode-viii-tit le-officially-revealed-as-star-wars-the-last-jedi>

    "Star Wars: The Last Jedi", which is written and directed
    by Rian Johnson and continues the storylines introduced in
    "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", welcomes back cast members
    Mark Hamill, the late Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy
    Ridley, John Boyega, Lupita Nyong¹o, Oscar Isaac, Domhnall
    Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Gwendoline Christie, and Andy
    Serkis. New cast members will include Academy Award winner
    Benicio Del Toro, Academy Award nominee Laura Dern, and
    newcomer Kelly Marie Tran.

    The sequel is produced by Kathleen Kennedy and Ram Bergman
    and executive produced by J.J. Abrams, Jason McGatlin, and
    Tom Karnowski.

    "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" is scheduled for release in
    theaters on December 15, 2017.

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