Next year, the first Anthology film Rogue One will be released – but there won’t be any linking between The Force Awakens and the first spin-off.
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Despite the success that the franchise’s fellow Disney property, Marvel, has seen with end-credits teasers, none of the previous “Star Wars” films have relied on one and the director apparently didn’t want to break that tradition in “Episode 7”.
Star Wars fans are breathing a sigh of relief after the producer of the new film confirmed the goofy, unpopular Jar Jar Binks will not be making a return.
That’s not all, though.
Laying the groundwork for a bona fide cinematic universe will naturally mean a certain level of crossover between each film, though don’t expect The Force Awakens to include a post-credits sting when it releases in only a couple of weeks’ time. Movies as popular as “Star Wars” have slowly pushed demand earlier and earlier on the day preceding the actual film opening. “I feel Star Wars is kind of like that”. The chain is accepting just seven participants for the event, and anyone over 21 can apply to enter.
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With the exception of the Jar-Jar Binks Sith-theorists (who recently emerged online thinking that the hapless Gungan was actually a powerful Sith-sympathiser and super-villian puppet-master), not many fans were expecting JJ Abrams to bring back Binks for the seventh Star Wars film.
