THE LAST JEDI is the epic new name for the upcoming STAR WARS: EPISODE VIII! Confirmed officially today, the new name fits in with the other saga subtitles and gives an awesome buildup for the final chapter in this set of trilogies. December cannot come fast enough!!

THE LAST JEDI will welcome back cast members Mark Hamill, the late Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Gwendoline Christie, and Andy Serkis.  New cast members will include Academy Award winner Benicio Del Toro, Academy Award nominee Laura Dern, and newcomer Kelly Marie Tran.

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.