'Star Wars: Episode 8' Cast: Benicio Del Toro, Laura Dern & More Land Roles!

Star Wars: Episode VIII has officially begun filming and new stars have been added to the cast!

It was just announced that Benicio Del Toro, Laura Dern, and newcomer Kelly Marie Tran will be joining the returning cast members in the upcoming film.

Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Gwendoline Christie, and Andy Serkis are all confirmed to return.

Star Wars: Episode VIII will be filmed at Pinewood Studios in London. We have a long time to wait for the movie as it doesn’t hit theaters until December 15, 2017.