Previously, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith held that title, at 140 minutes. First, we now know that Episode VIII is slated to be the longest Star Wars film yet, clocking in at a hefty 150 minutes (including credits).

IGN reports that Johnson, speaking at a Paris press conference, let some juicy details slip regarding The Last Jedi. Gary, who now lives with Fisher’s assistant, has his own Instagram account that confirms his appearance once again. When Clair Henry asked if the “cute little creature” in the still was Fisher’s beloved French Bulldog Gary, Rian Johnson responded, “YES! Wow, good we want to know if you can confirm this cute little creature is #spacegary in #TheLastJedi /0if7XRiqog She tweeted her thoughts on who it might be, and The Last Jedi director himself confirmed her theory. A keen-eyed fan spotted a familiar-looking face in an image from the film, CNET reported. The late Carrie Fisher is sorely missed, but her memory lives on as someone very close to her will be appearing in the latest entry of the Star Wars saga. Vizio is treating fans to an exclusive behind-the-scenes clip showing off the production breakdown for one of the Last Jedi’s biggest showdowns - former stormtrooper Finn taking on the First Order’s villainous Captain Phasma - giving a taste of what we can expect from the official home video release’s special features. For fans who are starved for more Last Jedi footage, a whopping 14 deleted scenes are included on the Blu-ray and DVD release. The home video release will include a bevy of special features, including an audio commentary, the feature-length documentary The Director and the Jedi, which follows Johnson through the production of the film, and more.

And brace yourself: Star Wars: Episode IX is due to hit theaters in December 2019.Īfter an incredible theatrical run, director Rian Johnson’s addition to the Star Wars canon, Episode VIII: The Last Jedi, will be getting its official Blu-ray and DVD release March 27. Update: The film is out! Read our full review of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, then dive back into the backstory below for all the juicy dirt that led up to the epic.

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