As the release date of the new Star Wars movie draws ever closer, fans are eager to find out more details about the plot.
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Lucas bowed out of Star Wars in 2012 after selling his film studio to Walt Disney Co for 4 billion United States dollars. Because they’re not going to do what I want them to do.
The Mirror has contacted Star Wars owner Disney for a comment.
The seventh film in the sci-fi series, sold more than 200,000 pre-sale cinema tickets within the first 24 hours of release in October – more than any other film, including the new James Bond adventure Spectre.
Lucasfilm and visionary director J.J. Abrams join forces to take you back again to a galaxy far, far away as Star Wars returns to the big screen with Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
The character of lightsaber-wielding Finn, portrayed by British actor John Boyega, 23, is far, far smaller in the Chinese poster than the United Kingdom version.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens also stars Daisy Ridley, Oscar Isaac, John Boyega, Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Lupita Nyong’o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew and Max Von Sydow.
“We did an impromptu “may the force be with you” dress-up, with some of us making costumes using old paint trays that we taped around our bodies”, he said. “It’s always joyful and always uplifting even though bad things happen”.
Kennedy went on to confirm that Lucas will indeed attend Force Awakens premieres in Los Angeles and London.
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Christie will be glad to hear that the first female villain in the franchise isn’t meeting her maker just yet, which is more than can be said for originals favourite Boba Fett, a character Captain Phasma has often been likened to by fans. Currently Jurassic World holds the record with 208.8 Dollars million achieved in in June 2015.
