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    Britain's Got Talent's Dancing Stormtroopers Storm Star Wars Wrap Party

    The dancing Stormtroopers from Britain’s Got Talent just got themselves a new fan in Mark Hamill. Boogie Storm pitched up to perform at the official wrap party for ‘Star Wars VIII’ (as yet without suffix), with Luke Skywalker himself posting the video on his Facebook page. The party took place at the Natural History Museum in London, director Rian Johnson having now finished his principle photography on the movie.

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    John Boyega Visits Star Wars Fans At Children's Hospice

    Proving once again that he’s a very fine human being indeed, ‘Star Wars’ star John Boyega visited the seriously ill children being looked after at the Demelza Hospice in Eltham, south east London, this week.

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    Gary Barlow Might Have Snared A Stormtrooper Role In Star Wars VIII

    According to reports, Gary Barlow – yes, Gary Barlow from Take That – has snagged himself a masked cameo as a Stormtrooper in ‘Star Wars VIII’. It’s claimed that the 45-year-old musician filmed his scene at Pinewood Studios last week.

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    Great New Pictures From Star Wars VIII Set Recall Original Movies

    Rian Johnson, officially one of the luckiest directors on the planet right now, has dropped two very classy new shots from the set of ‘Star Wars VIII’. Marking the half-way stage of shooting, the grainy, black and white stills evoke the original trilogy, one with Johnson polishing the windscreen of what looks like an X-Wing fighter. There’s also a shot of a First Order drone working at a control panel, which with its sparse design recalls the Death Star from 'A New Hope’ and 'Return of the Jed

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    George Lucas: R2-D2 Is The 'Narrator' Of The Star Wars Movies

    Of all the characters in the ‘Star Wars’ universe, it appears that its creator George Lucas had placed one of the most unlikely at its very centre. According to Lucas, R2-D2 is the pivot point of the whole saga, the narrator to the keeper of the 'journal of whills’, a text which Lucas invented and which details all the events of the galactic rebellion, the Jedi, the dark side and everything in between. - Have Wills and Harry filmed secret Star Wars cameos?

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    Have Princes William And Harry Filmed Star Wars Stormtrooper Cameos?

    A visit to the set of ‘Star Wars’ is surely the one time you’d pull the old 'I’m a Prince’ card. The Mail on Sunday is claiming that the princes donned the iconic white armour of the Stormtrooper and secretly filmed cameos in the new movie.

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    Video: Mark Hamill and Daisy Ridley re-enact classic Yoda and Luke pose

    There is no try,” Mark Hamill probably said to Daisy Ridley, after persuading her to let him climb on her back like Yoda in a car park. The ‘Star Wars’ veteran dropped this little nugget of brilliance on his Twitter page last night, to celebrate his co-star’s 24th birthday. The original snap is from 'The Empire Strikes Back’, where Yoda trains Luke in the ways of the Force, while strapped to his back.