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    'Star Wars: The Last Jedi': Laura Dern Won't Even Tell Her Kids Who She's Playing

    Two-time Oscar nominee Laura Dern is starring in two of this year’s hottest properties: the upcoming reboot of Twin Peaks and the highly-anticipated Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

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    This Isn't the First Time 'Star Wars' Has Given Us a 'Last Jedi'

    Daisy Ridley at the end of The Force Awakens. Today’s revelation that the next Star Wars cinematic installment will be titled The Last Jedi has sent fans in a tizzy trying to discern the meaning. Related: Star Wars: Episode VIII Has a Title and a Poster!

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    ‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ Has a Title and a Poster!

    Mark Hamill in The Force Awakens. Disney has just announced that the next installment of the Star Wars saga (in theaters on Dec. 15) will be called Star Wars: The Last Jedi. See the first official poster below. A sequel to the 2015 blockbuster Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi continues the story of desert scavenger Rey (Daisy Ridley), who has joined up with the Resistance and discovered that she is unexpectedly strong with the Force.

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    Mark Hamill Remembers Carrie Fisher, Says 'Star Wars: Episode VIII' Will Have 'Air of Melancholy It Doesn't Deserve'

    Mark Hamill in The Force Awakens. No one understands fan culture on the same level as Mark Hamill. The Star Wars hero, who will reprise his role as Luke Skywalker in the upcoming Episode VIII, holds a unique position as both the object of fan idolization and an avid, dyed-in-the-wool pop-culture obsessive.

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    'Star Wars' Hero Luke Skywalker Inspires Name for a Newly Discovered Primate Species

    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story had a somewhat lackluster debut in China last weekend, but that doesn’t mean the country is lacking for Star Wars fanatics. Consider this week’s news about the discovery of a new primate species there — and the name that scientists have given it. As reported by the BBC, researchers have determined that a particular breed of gibbon that dwells in the forests of southwest China is, in fact, different from every other known variety of the primate.

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    'Star Wars': Rian Johnson Drops a Couple of Hints About Rey, Luke in 'Episode VIII'

    Highlights of director's exclusive interview with USA Today

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    Carrie Fisher Completed Work on 'Star Wars: Episode VIII' Before Her Death

    Carrie Fisher’s death Tuesday at the age of 60 has left her involvement in a number of film and television projects unresolved. The eighth film in the series, in which Fisher appears as Leia Organa, wrapped shooting in July and is now in post-production. Beyond Star Wars, Fisher was highly sought after for her on camera work and for her writing and script doctoring.