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10 Actors We Would Like To See In J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: Episode VII

With J.J. Abrams having finally been announced as director of Star Wars: Episode VII, it is finally starting to feel as if this recent spate of crazy Star Wars news is real. There truly is a new film on its way, and with a promising writer and excellent director confirmed, plus backing by Walt Disney Pictures itself, there is no denying the fact that in a couple of years, we will be sitting down to watch more adventures in a galaxy far, far away.
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Published: Feb 5, 2013 04:35 pm

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[h2]3. Rooney Mara[/h2]

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One of the most talented and versatile 20-something actresses working today, Rooney Mara seems capable of just about anything, and despite a stirring turn in David Fincher’s Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, she has not had the break-out, star-making moment a Star Wars film would provide. I would, as noted before, be extremely interested in seeing Episode VII feature a female protagonist – be she Han and Leia’s daughter or someone else entirely – and Mara is not only the right age for the part, but has also displayed a quiet, latent power in her work, a deceptively formidable physicality and heightened sense of intelligence that would serve her well as a Jedi warrior. Her work in Steven Soderbergh’s Side Effects, coming out this Friday, is arguably her most varied and surprising performance to date, and further cements my opinion that she has the strengths necessary to work within this universe.

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With ten years of experience writing about movies and television, including an ongoing weekly column in The Denver Post's YourHub section, Jonathan R. Lack is a passionate voice in the field of film criticism. Writing is his favorite hobby, closely followed by watching movies and TV (which makes this his ideal gig), and is working on his first film-focused book.
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