Abrams, as fans will surely recall, was the man who shepherded the franchise back into the public eye by directing 2015’s The Force Awakens.
The movie was a huge success, grossing $2 billion worldwide and it managed to get fans excited about the franchise again.
New cast members include Naomi Ackie (Yardie), Richard E. Grant (Can You Ever Forgive Me?) and Keri Russell (The Americans).
He then handed over the keys to Rian Johnson, who wrote and directed The Last Jedi.
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