Less than a week after the announcement that
Star Wars: The Force Awakened. had wrapped principal photography, Ivan Dunleavy, CEO of U.K. production facilities company Pinewood Shepperton announced, with the help of R2-D2, that the next episode* is already booked there, as well. 'He said R2D2 was built in the U.K. 37 years ago. “Since then he’s spent a lot of his life in foreign studios. But now he’s back home. The seventh ‘Star Wars’ movie just finished shooting – at Pinewood. And I’m delighted to be able to tell you that a new ‘Star Wars’ movie is already booked in." Kenneth Branagh recently finished filming “
Cinderella” at Pinewood, and, the new Bond movie will also shoot there soon.
(Source:
Variety)
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* Rian Johnson writing & directing, and Ram Bergman producing)
403 Days until
Star Wars: The Force Awakened