Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Darkness rises... and light to meet it
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Budget
$317 000 000
Box office
$1 332 539 889
Director
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Producer
Kathleen Kennedy, Ram Bergman, Leifur B. Dagfinnsson, Andres Jauernick, Tom Karnowski, J.J. Abrams, Jason McGatlin
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Composer
Artist
Rick Heinrichs, Amaury Coljon, Liam Georgensen
Audition
Mary Vernieu, Nina Gold, Milivoj Mestrovic
Editing
Bob Ducsay, Wendy Alcázar, Adam Teeuw
Whole Team (215)
Whole Team (215)
Short description
Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares to do battle with the First Order.
What's left behind the scenes
- Some scenes featuring Mark Hamill and Daisy Ridley were filmed in September 2015 on Skellig Michael, a cliff island approximately 15 kilometers west of the coast of County Kerry, Ireland. In 2014, the final scene of the movie 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' was also filmed there.
- Some scenes featuring Mark Hamill and Daisy Ridley were filmed in September 2015 on the rocky island of Skellig Michael, approximately 15 kilometers west of the coast of County Kerry, Ireland. In 2014, the same location was used to film the final scene of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'.
- In July 2015, it was announced that Benicio del Toro would play the villain in the film. The actor later confirmed his involvement in the project. Del Toro had been cast as Darth Maul in 'Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace,' but declined the role when George Lucas cut almost all of the character's lines from the script.
- Originally, Ryan Johnson was planned to direct 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'. He ultimately directed 'Star Wars: Episode VIII'.
- It was originally planned that Rian Johnson would direct Star Wars: The Force Awakens. It ended up with him directing Star Wars: Episode VIII.
- Rian Johnson was so impressed by Henry King's The Way West (1949) and Mikhail Kalatozov's The Unsent Letter (1959) that he organized screenings of them for the actors before filming.
- The film's original title is 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi'. Director Ryan Johnson stated in an interview that he intended the word 'Jedi' to be singular. However, the film was released in Russian with the plural subtitle 'The Last Jedi'.
- Production of the film began on February 15, 2016.
- Initially, in March 2015, it was announced that the worldwide premiere of the eighth episode of 'Star Wars' would be on May 26, 2017. Later, in January 2016, Walt Disney Pictures announced that the film's release had been moved forward by seven months — to December 13, 2017, worldwide, and December 14 in Russia. The date change was due to the considerable box office success of the previous film, 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens,' which was also released in December.
- This is the last film featuring American actress Carrie Fisher, who died on December 27, 2016.
- This is the final film featuring American actress Carrie Fisher, who passed away on December 27, 2016.
- Initially, in March 2015, it was announced that the world premiere of the eighth Star Wars episode would take place on May 26, 2017. Later, in January 2016, it became known that Walt Disney Pictures had moved the film's release forward by seven months—to December 13, 2017, worldwide and December 14 in Russia. The date change was due to the massive box office success of the previous film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which had also been released in theaters in December.
- The computer model for Supreme Leader Snoke was redesigned for this film following 'The Force Awakens' because, unlike the previous installment, the character appears in person here. Director Rian Johnson felt that Andy Serkis's voice was too powerful for the frail old man Snoke appeared to be as a hologram. The new physical appearance of the antagonist was modeled after actors Michael Fassbender and Stephen Berkoff, as well as Ben Kingsley's character from 'Animal Instincts'. Interestingly, Michael Fassbender was offered an undisclosed role in the franchise during the casting for the seventh episode.
- The film's title was published on the official Star Wars website on January 23, 2017.
- The original title of the film is Star Wars: The Last Jedi. In an interview, director Rian Johnson claimed that he intended the word "Jedi" to be in the singular. However, the film was released in Russian with the subtitle in the plural: "The Last Jedi" (Posledniye Dzhedai).
- Ryan Johnson was so impressed by Henry King's 'Twelve O'Clock High' (1949) and Mikhail Kalatozov's 'The Unsent Letter' (1959) that he organized screenings of them for the actors before filming.
- Joaquin Phoenix turned down the role that was eventually played by Benicio del Toro.
- Joaquin Phoenix turned down the role that was played by Benicio del Toro.
- The computer model of Supreme Leader Snoke was reworked for this film after "The Force Awakens," as, unlike the previous installment, the character appears in the flesh, and director Rian Johnson felt that Andy Serkis' voice was too powerful for the frail old man Snoke appears to be as a hologram. Michael Fassbender, Steven Berkoff, and Ben Kingsley's character from "Sexy Beast" served as prototypes for the antagonist's new physical form. Interestingly, Michael Fassbender was offered an unknown role in the franchise during the casting of the seventh episode.
- In July 2015, it was announced that Benicio Del Toro would play the villain in the film. The actor later confirmed his involvement in the project. In "Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace," Del Toro was cast as Darth Maul, but refused to film when George Lucas cut almost all of the character's lines from the script.
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