On today’s Jedi Council, Kristian Harloff, Mark Reilly, and Rosie Knight discuss the following:

  • The Cannes Film Festival announced that they will be premiering Solo: A Star Wars Story at their festival ten days before its release.
  • In an interview with Inverse, Star Wars: The Last Jedi VFX supervisor Ben Morris stated that “We will always [digitally] scan all the lead actors in the film." What does that mean for bringing back deceased actors into a future Star Wars movies?
  • Sad Kylo Ren took to his Twitter account to share a picture of a piece of Qi’ra promo art from Solo: A Star Wars Story that shows her clutching Han Solo's familiar gold dice. Is there another origin for these dice?
  • In an interview with Collider, Mark Hamill says it would be "tough" recasting Princess Leia in Star Wars: Episode IX because Carrie Fisher is so linked to the character.
  • Starwars.com released an excerpt from the Star Wars: Last Shot novel and it highlights the return of Sana Starros.
  • Star Wars #46, Darth Vader #14, Star Wars Thrawn #3
  • Hasbro released a list of Solo: A Star Wars Story Black Series figures and toys.
  • Jedi Council Facebook Group and Twitter Questions.
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