JJ Abrams Gives An Update On Episode IX: "We Have A Script"

By: Dominic Jones

JJ Abrams appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert last night and he gave a brief update on his progress on Star Wars Episode IX, which he's directing and co-writing with Chris Terrio.  Abrams told Colbert that the script for Episode IX is done and that the film will begin shooting at the end of July.  He and Colbert also joked about the pressures of being involved in Star Wars and shared a funny story about a call Abrams made to Colbert two weeks before The Force Awakens opened in 2015.  Check out the interview below,

Star Wars Episode IX hits theaters on December 21st, 2019.

Source: The Late Show (YouTube)

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