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http://movies.yahoo.com/news/star-wars-episode-vii-begin-filming-may-details-175640181.htmlGirls actor Adam Driver is in talks to play the villain in the new film. Others battling for lead roles include Downton Abbey thesp Ed Speleers, Attack the Block star John Boyega, Breaking Bad and Friday Night Lights Jesse Plemons and theater actors Matthew James Thomas and Ray Fisher.
The news was announced on Star Wars Twitter account.
Rumor has it that almost every actor in the world has been cast in this movie, but so far, the official cast member that weve confirmed, the only one, is R2D2. Played by R2D2, said Disney chief Bob Iger at the companys shareholders meeting in Portland, Oregon, on Tuesday.
NOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!
Auggie
(31,262 posts)he has lost "it."
Biggest possible mistake in producing EPVII: Involving Lucas.
Second biggest possible mistake in producing EPVII: Involving Zahn.
Gidney N Cloyd
(19,847 posts)Vashta Nerada
(3,922 posts)I just hope they don't introduce another annoying character like Jar Jar Binks.
Xyzse
(8,217 posts)sakabatou
(42,231 posts)NewJeffCT
(56,829 posts)as a dashing leading man.
baldguy
(36,649 posts)He went through some rough times after RoTJ.
Aristus
(66,583 posts)It's a rusted out, abandoned old R1 model.
baldguy
(36,649 posts)But I know people who know people..... IYKWIM....
hunter
(38,362 posts)An Ewok engineer replaced R2D2's power unit with a steam engine.
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