re: Star Wars: Episode VII Set 30 Years After Return Of The Jedi;Filming Begins May

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He dead, according to the EU. That's what I'm most curious about, how much they feel confined by/respect the established universe/continuity that already exists. Obviously that stuff can be redacted, and I haven't dug into the EU stuff since I was in about middle school, but it should be interesting to see.

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At this point in the game, with how clear they've made it that EU will have no bearing on Ep 7,8 and 9, I'm convinced you're trolling here.

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At this point in the game, with how clear they've made it that EU will have no bearing on Ep 7,8 and 9, I'm convinced you're trolling here

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Okay. I haven't really followed this. All I've read thus far was Adam Driver would be in it. I think they're making the right move by going forward in time, but probably not far enough. Luke and Leia would still more than likely be very prominent figures 30 years after RotJ.

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He dead, according to the EU.

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Yeah, he was killed during the Yuzon Vong War.

But that's probably all getting retconned.

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Maybe. After seeing what Abrams did with Star Trek though, I think he'll put out something respectable.

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You must not have seen the second one