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| Tango01 | 02 Jun 2014 11:30 a.m. PST |
…Game of Thrones' Brienne. "The rumors, it turns out, are true. 12 Years A Slave star and Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong'o is joining the cast of Star Wars: Episode VII. In addition to Nyong'o, Lucasfilm announced today that a familiar face from HBO's Game of Thrones would also appear in director J.J. Abrams' upcoming Star Wars film. Nyong'o and Gwendoline Christie (aka Brienne of Tarth) join previously announced cast members Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Andy Serkis and Max von Sydow. Also appearing in the movie will be original Star Wars cast members Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Peter Mayhew, Anthony Daniels, and Kenny Baker. "I could not be more excited about Lupita and Gwendoline joining the cast of Episode VII," Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy said in a statement. "It's thrilling to see this extraordinarily talented ensemble taking shape."…"
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| Augustus | 03 Jun 2014 11:15 a.m. PST |
Too many names. This cast is beginning to sound like a name-drop. Look. The first three accomplished worldwide immensity with just three relative unknowns and some solid performing support cast. |
| ancientsgamer | 03 Jun 2014 1:50 p.m. PST |
Well, for continuity sake, they do need to have the original characters and the original actors are the preference. Luckily, they have all aged enough to make the transition smooth ;-) I just hope that Leia doesn't reprise her desert bikini at her age (yikes!) :-) |
| Tango01 | 03 Jun 2014 11:29 p.m. PST |
LOL! (Smile). Amicalement
Armand |
| Winston Smith | 04 Jun 2014 11:39 p.m. PST |
They may have to have a jazz ensemble type intro. "And on the bass and captain of the tramp steamer Zrrnly Bsrathaeon, sounding and looking fine, Brienne of Tarth!" |
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