A decade after George Lucas said Star Wars
was finished on the big screen, a new trilogy is destined for theatres as The Walt Disney Co announced Tuesday that it was buying Lucasfilm Ltd. for $4.05 billion.
The seventh movie, with a working title of Episode 7
, is set for release in 2015. Episodes 8 and 9 will follow. The new trilogy will carry the story of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Princess Leia beyond Return of the Jedi
, the third film released and the sixth in the saga. After that, Disney plans a new Star Wars
movie every two or three years. Lucas will serve as creative consultant in the new movies — via redwolf.newsvine.com
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