Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt Let's face it, the original actors are too old to be in a film that is supposed to take place immediately after Return of The Jedi, assuming that's what the next film will be.
Originally Posted By plpeters70 << the original actors are too old to be in a film that is supposed to take place immediately after Return of The Jedi, assuming that's what the next film will be.>> The time gap between Episode III and Episode IV was what, like 20 years, right? So why can't they do that again?
Originally Posted By Manfried My understanding is that there will be some time, in theory, between the period for Episode six and seven.
Originally Posted By phruby Why can't they do what they did for Jeff Bridges in Tron Legacy? Just make younger digital versions the OT cast. They don't have to be the main characters in the movies.
Originally Posted By FerretAfros It's been relatively-well known for many years that Lucas had intended the Star Wars movies to be a trilogy of trilogies, so wouldn't that mean that he's probably had a pretty good story concept in place for a couple decades by now? I'm not nearly familiar enough with the brand to know what the final trilogy is/was *supposed* to be, but I doubt that Disney producing it would cause any major changes to the setting.
Originally Posted By dshyates "I think you'd have a big problem getting Ford back to play Han Solo. He hasn't always spoke of Star Wars in the most glowing of terms." From Moviefone.com "Harrison is open to the idea of doing the movie and he’s upbeat about it, all three of them are,” a source told EW, referring to the original stars: Ford, Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher." <a href="http://m.aol.com/moviefone/default/article.do?articleUrl=http://news.moviefone.com/2012/11/07/harrison-ford-han-solo-star-wars-episode-vii_n_2087832.html&mainLink=news&icid=mf_newart" target="_blank">http://m.aol.com/moviefone/def...f_newart</a>
