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JJ Abrams to direct upcoming 'Star Wars' film

news article released on: 26 January, 2013

After weeks of rumor, Lucasfilm has confirmed that J.J. Abrams will direct 2015's "Star Wars: Episode VII." Reads Lucas' blog post: After a bevy of emails and phone calls, the formalities have been wrapped up, and at long last everyone can exhale and properly share the word with an excited Internet. Yes, J.J. Abrams will direct Star Wars: Episode VII, the first of a new series of Star ...

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#1 26 Jan 2013 @ 12:53
So I guess JJ is gonna quit the Star Trek franchise...wonder how much "extra" was he promised...
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#2 26 Jan 2013 @ 14:34
Originally posted by cyprusrom:
So I guess JJ is gonna quit the Star Trek franchise...wonder how much "extra" was he promised...
Actually he is going to do both I read and is still on for a 3rd Star Trek Film

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#3 26 Jan 2013 @ 18:41
Originally posted by cyprusrom:
So I guess JJ is gonna quit the Star Trek franchise...wonder how much "extra" was he promised...
Star trek is already done it's out in a few weeks.
#4 26 Jan 2013 @ 23:37
Originally posted by xtago:
Originally posted by cyprusrom:
So I guess JJ is gonna quit the Star Trek franchise...wonder how much "extra" was he promised...
Star trek is already done it's out in a few weeks.

Supposed to be a next one after...
#5 27 Jan 2013 @ 16:51
thought this franchise was done to death already seems they want to thrash it some more & get to Episode XII,this frik'n beast just won't die as for star trek if it's anything like the first i'll be looking forward to it

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#6 27 Jan 2013 @ 17:26
scorp, which is Episode XII, star wars or star trek?
#7 27 Jan 2013 @ 17:49
Star Wars live action movies if i read it correctly

http://screenrant.com/star-wars-episodes-7-9-trilogy/
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#8 27 Jan 2013 @ 18:04
it is episode 7 not 12 as to why i questioned your post about the 12?
#9 27 Jan 2013 @ 19:45
i was just commenting after i searched for more info & saw that they were going to do more episodes apart from 7 as it seemed odd there'd be a VII when the last movie finished the story

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#10 28 Jan 2013 @ 13:39
Star Wars was always written as a 9 chapter story, as far as I know.
#11 28 Jan 2013 @ 18:01
Yes...it should be episode 7. The last movie only finished the first trilogy. This is the beginning of the third trilogy.

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