Official Title and Release Date Revealed For “STAR WARS: EPISODE VIII”

Lucas Films

While Rogue One had some mixed reaction from the Star Wars fanbase, Force Awakens seem to knock it out of the park. To expand upon the Force Awakens storyline Lucas announced today the next chapter of the Star Wars universe. We now know the release date and the official title. Check out the press release below!


OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE:

We have the greatest fans in this or any other galaxy. In appreciation of the fans, we wanted them to be the first to know the title of the next chapter in the Skywalker saga: STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI.

THE LAST JEDI is written and directed by Rian Johnson and produced by Kathleen Kennedy and Ram Bergman and executive produced by J.J. Abrams, Jason McGatlin, and Tom Karnowski.

 

STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI is scheduled for release December 15, 2017. 

Source: Star Wars

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