11 Movie Spoilers We Didn’t Know Last Week (March 21st)

10. Laura Dern Is A Rebel Leader In Star Wars Episode VIII

It appears that Laura Dern will be playing a high-ranking rebellion leader in Star Wars Episode VIII, a political rival to Princess Leia who has a particularly strained relationship with Poe Dameron. According to the report, Leia will be gravely injured at one point, causing Dern's character to take the driver's seat until Dameron leads a mutiny on the ship. This seems to largely put to bed all those rumours about her playing Rey's mother, short of an insanely convoluted twist late in the movie.
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