This Article is From Apr 20, 2016

Prince William Met Star Wars 8 Cast. There Was a 'Lightsaber Battle'

Prince William Met Star Wars 8 Cast. There Was a 'Lightsaber Battle'

This image was posted on Twitter by KensingtonRoyal .

Highlights

  • Prince William and Prince Harry met the cast of Star Wars 8 on Tuesday
  • The brothers also got a sneak preview of the movie
  • Prince William and Prince Harry also engaged in a lightsaber battle
London: Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, and younger brother Prince Harry visited the set of Star Wars: Episode VIII at the Pinewood Studios in London.

They received a tour by actress Daisy Ridley and got a chance to meet Mark Hamill, who plays Luke Skywalker, as well as director Rian Johnson, on Tuesday.

Pictures and a video from the visit were shared by Kensington Palace's twitter account on Wednesday:















The brothers also took part in a lightsaber battle and got a sneak preview of the film.



Kensington Palace had announced Tuesday's visit on Twitter, and explained that the princes would be celebrating Star Wars "fantastic British creative talent".



Star Wars: Episode VIII will release in 2017. (Also Read: Star Wars: Episode VIII to Release Seven Months Later Than Planned)
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