{"id":20368,"date":"2014-05-23T12:02:45","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T12:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=20368"},"modified":"2014-05-23T12:02:45","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T12:02:45","slug":"godzilla-director-to-make-star-wars-spin-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/05\/godzilla-director-to-make-star-wars-spin-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Godzilla director to make Star Wars spin-off"},"content":{"rendered":"
British director Gareth Edwards, who made the recent Godzilla movie, is set to direct a Star Wars spin-off film, Walt Disney Co has confirmed.<\/p>\n
The unnamed film will be in addition to the forthcoming Star Wars trilogy, the first instalment of which will be directed by JJ Abrams.<\/p>\n
Writer Gary Whitta, who penned the script for 2010’s The Book of Eli, will write the screenplay for Edwards’ film.<\/p>\n
The film is due to be released on 16 December 2016.<\/p>\n