It is official! J.J. Abrams will be directing the upcoming sequel of Star Wars franchise, Star Wars VII. George Lucas of Lucasfilm quoted as saying:
"I've consistently been impressed with J.J. as a filmmaker and storyteller. He's an ideal choice to direct the new Star Wars film and the legacy couldn't be in better hands."
Since the acquisition of LucasFilm by Disney in Oct 2012, the 7th episode of Star Wars movie has been committed and targeted to be released in 2015.
