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   It's Official: 'Star Wars' Stand-Alone Films From Lawrence Kasdan, Simon Kinberg in Development

   2:08 pm 2/5/2013

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed for investors that his company has lined up the pair to work on stand-alone films centering on "Star Wars" characters.Read more

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   Star Wars: How Writers Lawrence Kasdan and Simon Kinberg Will Expand the Galaxy

   8:00 am 11/28/2012

   • by Borys Kit

   Sources tell THR that each will write separate projects, not necessarily "Episode 8" and "Episode 9" -- a plan similar to Marvel's movies around "The Avengers."Read more

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   Biggest Challenge to New 'Star Wars' Is Time, Screenwriter Says

   7:00 am 11/23/2012

   • by Chris Krewson

   Ron Shusett, who wrote the 1990 "Total Recall" and "Alien," tells THR the timing of the new adaptation could be tricky -- but that many other pieces are falling nicely into place.Read more

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   Sources: Lawrence Kasdan, Simon Kinberg Lock Deals to Write and Produce 'Star Wars' Installments

   4:24 pm 11/20/2012

   • by Borys Kit

   The pair will write either Episode VIII or Episode IX — their exact division of responsibilities is yet to be determined — and they will also come aboard to produce the films. Read more

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