'Star Wars: Episode 7' Release Date, Cast and Trailer: Warwick Davis Back; Shooting to Wrap Up
Fans will be thrilled to know that the highly anticipated "Star Wars: Episode 7" filming will soon be finished and actor Warwick Davis is announced to be the latest addition to the cast.
According to Daily Mail, the 44-year-old actor confirmed the news of his inclusion in the latest franchise through a spoof clip where he acts as if he's speaking to J.J. Abrams.
The "Harry Potter" star confessed that he's been a fan of the sci-fi installment since he was a kid.
There are rumors that he might reprise the Wicket the Ewok character which he portrayed in the last movie of the trilogy. He played Wald in the "Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace" and was also seen in a similar Ewok role in two movies like "Ewoks: The Battle for Endor" and "The Ewok Adventure."
Meanwhile, movie producer Kathleen Kennedy has spilled that the latest installment will wrap up in three weeks, states Independent UK.
She mentioned how impressed she is with how the crew was able to keep the film details confidential despite the numerous leaks and spoilers which keep on emerging online.
There are also reports that original and returning cast member, Harrison Ford, is done filming all his scenes in the movie. This goes the same for Anthony Daniels and Oscar Isaac.
More force to be with you
Slashfilm adds that starting 2015, there are six more "Star Wars" flicks to watch out for next ten years. This could mean more jobs for those in the working team of Lucasfilm.
No official trailer has been released yet but the film will be seen on the big screen beginning December 18, 2015.
Its star-studded cast includes Harrison Ford, Gwendoline Christie, Domhnall Gleeson, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Andy Serkis, Lupita Nyong'o, Max von Sydow, Peter Mayhew, Kenny Baker, Daisy Ridley, and a lot more.