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John Williams will score "Star Wars Episode 7." Despite no official confirmation from Lucasfilm, director J.J. Abrams stated that Williams will be the composer.
Michael Arndt recently recorded a video of his first day writing 'Star Wars Episode VII."
With Disney's announcement that "Star Wars Episode VII" would be released in 2015, plot proposals have started to surface the web.
For months, Disney has mentioned an uncertainty regarding whether "Star Wars Episode 7" would be released in 2015. The company confirmed the launch for that year and unveiled its intentions with the coveted franchise.
Billy Dee Williams wants to return to the galaxy far, far away.
J.J. Abrams' passion for the Star Wars movies has been well documented over the years. However, his position as the new director for the franchise has shifted this perspective of Abrams and the curiosity over his direction with the series has increased.
Add Ian McDiarmid to the list of former Star Wars veterans that would like to re-emerge in the upcoming films. The thespian, best known for his role as the evil Emperor Palpatine, recently stated during an interview with SciFi Now that he would love to return to the saga.
For months, casting rumors for the upcoming "Star Wars Episode 7" have circulated. Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher have been very vocal about their desire to return to the franchise, but Harrison Ford has been quiet about his involvement in the franchise. Until now.
"Star Wars Episode 7" is the most hotly anticipated film of the next few years and it seems that every working actor wants a chance to be in the upcoming movie. Original trilogy stars Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Peter Mayhew, and Frank Oz have made statements declaring their interest and prequel trilogy actors Ewan McGregor and Samuel L. Jackson have also professed interest. However, actors that have not worked on the film have also made their interest known including Keri Russell and Olivia Munn. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is the latest actor to profess his interest.
When "Star Wars Episode 7" was announced many rumored that Joss Whedon could be the ideal candidate to direct the new franchise. The film ultimately went to JJ Abrams and looks to bring back characters from the original trilogy. Had Whedon been the director, he would never have taken that direction with the franchise.
Billy Dee Williams could be the latest member from the original Star Wars trilogy cast to return for "Episode 7."
Casting rumors for the upcoming "Star Wars Episode 7" have circulated over the last few weeks with a number of actors claiming to be interested in returning to the galactic series. Among those that have expressed a desire to return are Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Ewan McGregor, Samuel L. Jackson, and Frank Oz. Now Warwick Davis can be added to that list.
The casting of "Star Wars Episode 7" has turned out to be filled with as many twists and turns as the six part saga. Just one day after Carrie Fisher's representatives stated that she was joking about her involvement in the new series installment, an interview with series creator George Lucas claimed that the actress, and her original trilogy co-stars were already signed on for the new movie.
Princess Leia will be appearing in "Star Wars Episode 7" according to actress Carrie Fisher.
Major "Star Wars" rumors circulated this past week regarding Simon Pegg's involvement in the franchise and the potential of director Alfonso Cuaron signing on for "Episode 8." However, Pegg shut down the first rumor when the actor took to Twitter to establish that he will not be working on "Star Wars."
