At the same D23 expo where the new artwork was revealed, it was also confirmed that two Star Wars-themed lands are coming to Disneyland in California and Disney world in Florida.
The plans represent the largest expansions in the company’s history for a single-themed area, and in Anaheim they will require a major reconfiguration of the park, opened in 1955 by company co-founder Walt Disney.
Greig Fraser, who shot the dark films Zero Dark Thirty and Foxcatcher, was picked to be director of photography. Abrams directing, while the eighth episode of the franchise is due out in 2017 with Rian Johnson at the help, so Trevorrow has a bit of time before his work will be...
Sources tell THR that Benicio Del Toro is a contender for a role, likely that of a villain, for the Lucasfilm/Disney movie, which will be directed by Rian Johnson.
It’s been confirmed that there will be no new footage coming out of this panel, but that doesn’t mean we won’t get a dose of insight into the new film.