Well, well, well. It seems yesterday’s admittedly shaky rumour of a certain Academy Award winning screenwriter being hired to write STAR WARS EPISODE VII turned out to be totally true!…

TOY STORY 3 scribe and hardcore STAR WARS nerd Michael Arndt has now been confirmed by Lucasfilm themselves as the writer of EPISODE VII.

Go HERE for the official announcement or go HERE for yesterday’s story for a little more background.

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