‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ to Reunite Dominic Monaghan with Director J.J. Abrams

The cast for Star Wars: Episode IX continues to expand. Last month we learned that Keri Russell, Richard E. Grant, and Naomi Ackie had joined the cast for the conclusion of the main Star Wars saga, and now Deadline is reporting that Dominic Monaghan has signed on for an unspecified role in the upcoming sequel. The film will mark a reunion between Monaghan and director J.J. Abrams, who helmed the pilot for Lost. It will also mark a return to billion-dollar franchise filmmaking for Monaghan, who famously played Merry in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Details on …

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