‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ wraps shoot, confirms director Rian Johnson

September 24, 2017 12:53 pm | Updated 12:53 pm IST - Los Angeles

This image released by LucasFilm shows a promotional poster for the upcoming "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," film to be released in December.

This image released by LucasFilm shows a promotional poster for the upcoming "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," film to be released in December.

The shooting for Star Wars: The Last Jedi is officially complete, director Rian Johnson has confirmed.

The 43-year-old filmmaker took to Instagram where he announced the news, praising his crew as the most hard-working team ever.

“Aaaand that’s a wrap on the hardest working post production team in the galaxy. Going to miss sitting in dark rooms with these goobers,” Johnson wrote, alongside the picture of the team with banner that read ‘FINISH’ in the back.

The Last Jedi features the last performance of veteran actor Carrie Fisher as the iconic Princess Leia. She passed away on December 27 last year due to “sleep apnoea and other causes“.

Also starring Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Adam Driver, Gwendoline Christie, Domhnall Gleeson and Andy Serkis, the eighth chapter of Star Wars releases on December 15.

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