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‘Star Wars’ Casting Call Revealed

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Though Abrams hasn’t spoken to Lucas yet.

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Get ready to whip out your light saber. The first casting news about the next Star Wars movie has leaked—and it’s, well, that they’re casting the movie. While no one’s been hired yet, Star Wars fans can read the character descriptions and salivate about possible plots: “A young man aged between 20 and 25, witty and smart, fit but not classically handsome. Late teenage girl, independent, good sense of humour, also … physically fit. Finally, a guy aged around seventy, strong opinions and tough.” Unfortunately (or fortunately), George Lucas hasn’t spoken to J.J. Abrams yet about the new flick. Abrams has been busy with Star Trek.

Read it at Deadline