

Some North American theaters offered special limited advance showings on the evening of December 14th rather than the traditional midnight showing. The film was released on Decemin Hong Kong, Mexico, Latin America, and European countries Decemin North America and Januin China. It continues the story of Rey and her discovery of the exiled Jedi Master Luke Skywalker, along with the story of the war between General Leia Organa's Resistance and the First Order. The Last Jedi begins immediately after the events of Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens, set thirty years after the conclusion of the original Star Wars trilogy. New cast members include Benicio Del Toro, Laura Dern, and Kelly Marie Tran. The film sees the return of Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong'o, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Gwendoline Christie, and Andy Serkis. It is the second part of the Star Wars sequel trilogy. Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi, marketed as Star Wars: The Last Jedi, is a 2017 film written and directed by Rian Johnson and produced by Kathleen Kennedy and Ram Bergman, along with executive producer J.J. And I will not be the last Jedi." ―Luke Skywalker to Kylo Ren
