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Abrams will be co-writing the film with Chris Terrio, who wrote on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Justice League. Star Wars: Episode IX will be produced by Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy, Michelle Rejwan, Abrams, Bad Robot, and Lucasfilm. "With The Force Awakens, J.J delivered everything we could have possibly hoped for, and I am so excited[...]

It's gratifying to be asked to lend my voice to the [Star Wars] universe." On Thursday, Lucasfilm officially announced that Howard was being brought on-board to complete filming after media sources reported that studio president Kathleen Kennedy fired previous directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller because the duo were adding too much of a comedic aspect[...]

A statement posted on the studios website by Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy confirmed the news earlier this afternoon: "Phil Lord and Christopher Miller are talented filmmakers who have assembled an incredible cast and crew, but it's become clear that we had different creative visions on this film, and we've decided to part ways A new director[...]

So when Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy was asked about it in an interview with Vanity Fair, she responded: Yes We haven't identified it yet, but yes We have a couple of things right now that we're circling, and we'll make a decision between the two pretty shortly It's probably for 2020, and we will make a[...]

In a new interview in the June issue of Vanity Fair, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and Director Rian Johnson continued to dance around the topic of The Last Jedi and what that title may mean to the film Kennedy herself points out that the title is an intentional one: "That's actually what's interesting about the title,[...]

Following news just last week that Carrie Fisher's family had granted Disney rights to use recent footage of Fisher for the final film in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, Kathleen Kennedy has shot down hopes that General Leia will appear in Star Wars Episode IX The news comes from an interview on ABC, in which Kennedy says: He[...]

From the Celebration website: A very special tribute to the 40th anniversary of Star Wars will kick start Celebration Orlando in grand fashion. The panel, hosted by Warwick Davis, will feature Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and discussions with some of the saga's brightest stars, highlighting the impact of the galaxy far, far, away and the fandom that[...]

Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy gave an interview to Variety earlier this week about the state of the Star Wars universe It was the usual fare, studio exec hyping upcoming projects and the entertainment press tripping all over themselves in a rush to repackage this hype as "news," feeding the insatiable beast of the 24 hour entertainment[...]

At least until Episode IX in 2019, we know we are going to have a movie a year coming from the franchise. But what happens after that? Talking to EW, franchise producer Kathleen Kennedy spoke about how things are going, and what will come next In the interview, she revealed that the anthology film idea was one of George[...]

In an interview with Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy, it was confirmed that Darth Vader will be making an appearance in the film and that James Earl Jones will once again lend his voice to the project Though he won't be in the film a lot Kennedy said: He will be in the movie sparingly, But at[...]

Kathleen Kennedy said: Rogue One' takes place before the events of Star Wars: A New Hope and will be a departure from the saga films but have elements that are familiar to the Star Wars universe. It goes into new territory, exploring the galactic struggle from a ground-war perspective while maintaining that essential Star Wars feel that[...]

J J Abrams and Kathleen Kennedy are on the panel Whether the live feed will show the new trailer remains to be seen. Update – seems our original times were wrong, the panel starts at 10 am PST / 1 pm EST Star Wars: The Force Awakens opens December 18th. [youtube]https://youtu.be/4UY64GfyovE[/youtube] [...]