STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI Episode VIII Title Revealed – Hitting Theaters December 15, 2017

Disney has sent out a press release about the next STAR WARS film.

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.

This is the followup to Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which was released in theaters on December 18, 2015. According to BoxOfficeMojo, the worldwide total now stands at $2,068,223,624.

Directed by J.J. Abrams, Episode VII stars Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew and Max Von Sydow.