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Rooney Mara Is Testing For Female Lead Role in 'Star Wars' Spinoff

Rooney Mara Is Testing For Female Lead Role in 'Star Wars' Spinoff

Theo James cradles a fake baby while filming scenes for his upcoming film The Secret Scripture at Portrane Beach on Tuesday (January 27) in Dublin, Ireland.

The 30-year-old English actor was joined for the dramatic scenes by his co-star Rooney Mara.

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It was recently announced that Rooney, Tatiana Maslany, and Felicity Jones are all being considered for the female lead role in a Star Wars spinoff, which will be directed by Gareth Edwards.

Not much is known about the stand-alone movie, besides from its release date for December 16, 2016. Stay tuned!

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Photos: Wenn
Posted to: Rooney Mara, Theo James