"Star Wars Episode VIII" is finally happening. Actor Benicio Del Toro, has confirmed his role in the famous Sci-Fi movie - but it is not what the fans thought he would be. In a clearer picture and interviews done by the actor, he kept the fans in the dark as to whether he will play as a Jedi or a Sith.
Yahoo! Celebrity shared Benicio Del Torro's spoiling moments during the Toronto International Film Festival. The actor dropped some hints that his role in the newest and most-awaited "Star Wars" installment might be a villain. Fans are used to Benicio Del Torro's mysterious and subtle a-go about his roles on films, making the fans more hooked about what to come next.
Del Torro is also a known "Star Wars" fan. He expressed his first impression about the film, saying it was probably one of the best parts of his childhood. He mentioned that he was only10 years old when he first saw "Star Wars Episode IV."
Hollywood Reporter also cited Del Torro's remark about his upcoming "Star Wars VIII" role. In lieu, no one yet has ever able to read the script for the said new film; thus, leaving the fans in excitement and mystery. The actor has also a purpose to make "Star Wars" fans wonder what role he is slated to portray. About 'who is portraying who,' in general, is still in the pipeline to be revealed.
What the actor only spilled to the fans was the start of their shooting. The whole cast is said to start filming the upcoming installment on March 2016 to make way for its May 26th 2017 release. Furthermore, no information about the movie has been spilled by anyone since the actor's interview, Movie Web reported.
Benicio Del Torro remains mum about his involvement in "Star Wars Episode VIII". Whether he will play a villain or a Jedi, the fans will surely looked forward to watching the legendary Sci-Fi movie. "Star Wars Episode VIII" will be in theaters on May 26, 2017.
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