'Star Wars: Episode 7' Cast Rumors and Confirmations; What We Know So Far and What We’re Only Guessing At

“Star Wars: Episode 7” cast rumors are coming as fast as Star Wars stormtroopers can blast. The latest “Star Wars: Episode 7” cast rumors say that Rachel Hurd-Wood and Alex Pettyfer up for main roles In the sure-fire blockbuster movie.

Reported “Star Wars: Episode 7” cast rumors have Alex Pettyfer, who was in “The Butler” and “Magic Mike, which was directed by Steven Soderbergh, and Rachel Hurd-Wood, who was featured in “Tomorrow,” “When The War Began” and “Dorian Gray,” being considered for parts in “Star Wars: Episode VII.”

The Latino Review reported that Rachel Hurd-Wood is "the only actress so far to have auditioned for the key role of Leia's daughter."

Director JJ Abrams starts production on “Star Wars: Episode 7” in 2014. “Star Wars: Episode 7” will be shot in London. Michael Arndt, who wrote “Toy Story,” wrote the screenplay.

“Star Wars: Episode VII” is set right after what happened in “Return of the Jedi.” “Star Wars: Episode 7” cast rumors should hit theaters July 15, 2015.

Just when you thought the evil Star Wars empire was over, it is fighting back. “Star Episode III: Revenge of the Sith” was the end of the prequels and brought the franchise. But that was before the Star Wars franchise was bought by Disney who paid Lucaffilm $4.05 billion to fill in whatever was left out.

So what do we know about “Star Wars: Episode 7” cast rumors so far?

Well J.J. Abrams is definitely back as the director. At least to start it. Whether or not he finishes it off remains to be seen.

Michael Arndt is the writer. Lucasfilm and Disney both confirmed that the writer of “Little Miss Sunshine” and “Toy Story 3” is on board.

Luke Skywalker might be back. He might even be the new Obi-Wan Kenobi. Mark Hamill met with George Lucas.

Carrie Fisher met with George Lucas and joked about playing Princess Leia in “Star Wars: Episode 7.”

Harrison Ford isn’t officially Han Solo yet, but he was quoted as saying if the “whole gang” gets back together, he’d be on board, “I think it’s almost true. I’m looking forward to it. It’s not in the bag yet, but I think it’ll happen, and I’m delighted.”

There may be “Star Wars” standalone films that don’t have the characters but that will be written by Lawrence Kasdan and Simon Kinberg. “Star Wars” rumors about that one of the standalone films will be about Han Solo.

Boba Fett might also have a spin off movie. We don’t know if Boba Fett will put in an appearance in “Star Wars: Episode 7”

Will Yoda be in “Star Wars: Episode 7?” There is a rumor of a Yoda standalone film. Frank Oz said he’d come back to do the voice of Yoda. But we don’t know.

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