‘Star Wars Episode VII’ Set 30 Years After ‘Return Of The Jedi’

Briefly: The rumour mill has been rampant, but today we finally got some sold news from the Star Wars Episode VII front.

During an earnings call today, Disney’s Bob Iger revealed that the film would star a trio of young leads, and be set 30 years after the events of Return of the Jedi.

No further details were revealed, including just what the hell the film will be about.

The revelation was confirmed via the official Star Wars twitter account:

#StarWarsVII begins filming in May! Set 30 years after RoTJ, the film will feature new stars & familiar faces. http://t.co/TmndA2TMKk

— Star Wars (@starwars) March 18, 2014

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