Carrie Fisher completed her work as Leia on the film prior to death...and there's a lot more of her in this film.
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Top 10 Things We Know About Star Wars: Episode VIII
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Release date: December 17, 2017
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Directed by Rian Johnson
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The movie will break from franchise tradition and begin immediately after the end of The Force Awakens, bringing us back to the frozen moment shared between Rey and Luke Skywalker at the end....
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...and #4 means probably no opening crawl.
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Benicio del Toro confirmed that he will play a main villain in the film.
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According to the director, the film takes inspiration from Twelve O'Clock High (1949), Letter Never Sent (1960), The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)and Three Outlaw Samurai (1964).
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Despite rumors to the contrary, Maz Kanata is returning