Russell is among those joining the cast of the upcoming movie as a brand new character, although her character’s exact identity is not yet known. It’s no surprise that she remained generally tight-lipped while Colbert tried to get details from her, but - as well as revealing that she has the “coolest costume” in the blockbuster - Colbert thought she very nearly gave away the as-yet-unannounced title. Related articles Star Wars 9: Mark Hamill confirms THIS about Luke Skywalker return Star Wars 9: New leak hints at Anakin Skywalker? 'MacGuffin REVEALED' Star Wars 9’s official name is still a mystery, and fans now expect it to be released at Star Wars Celebration in April. When Colbert tried to subtly ask Russell for it, she looked somewhat uncertain before saying quietly: “I don’t even know…” Colbert laughed: “You almost told me! And then you caught yourself before you said anything!” Russell did later reveal: “I do have the coolest costume, I will say that.”Keri Russell is in Star Wars 9 (Image: SG • LUCASFILM)Russell spoke to Stephen Colbert (Image: SG) She also spoke about her 11-year-old son giving her kudos for landing such an impressive role. “I am not kidding, I can’t impress that kid to save my life,” she said. “I tell him all the time how cool I am and he doesn’t believe me! “But this… when JJ Abrams talked to me, I got off the phone and I was like, ‘River! You can’t tell any of your friends but I’m doing a really cool project. Star Wars.’” Related articles Star Wars fan theory: THIS is the REAL reason Luke Skywalker died Star Wars 9 panel at Star Wars Celebration: TRAILER date and time The Americans star managed to stay tight-lipped (Image: SG)Episode 9 will close the sequel trilogy - and the whole Skywalker saga (Image: LUCASFILM) The child said very calmly, “that is cool”, before moving on. “That’s it! That’s all I got!” Russell laughed. Other newbies in the next film include Richard E Grant, Naomi Ackie and Dominic Monaghan. Matt Smith, meanwhile, has denied he’s on board. Star Wars 9 is out on December 19 in the UK.
Star Wars 9: ‘You almost told me!’ Keri Russell nearly drops BIG spoiler in TV interview
Russell is among those joining the cast of the upcoming movie as a brand new character, although her character’s exact identity is not yet known. It’s no surprise that she remained generally tight-lipped while Colbert tried to get details from her, but - as well as revealing that she has the “coolest costume” in the blockbuster - Colbert thought she very nearly gave away the as-yet-unannounced title. Related articles Star Wars 9: Mark Hamill confirms THIS about Luke Skywalker return Star Wars 9: New leak hints at Anakin Skywalker? 'MacGuffin REVEALED' Star Wars 9’s official name is still a mystery, and fans now expect it to be released at Star Wars Celebration in April. When Colbert tried to subtly ask Russell for it, she looked somewhat uncertain before saying quietly: “I don’t even know…” Colbert laughed: “You almost told me! And then you caught yourself before you said anything!” Russell did later reveal: “I do have the coolest costume, I will say that.”Keri Russell is in Star Wars 9 (Image: SG • LUCASFILM)Russell spoke to Stephen Colbert (Image: SG) She also spoke about her 11-year-old son giving her kudos for landing such an impressive role. “I am not kidding, I can’t impress that kid to save my life,” she said. “I tell him all the time how cool I am and he doesn’t believe me! “But this… when JJ Abrams talked to me, I got off the phone and I was like, ‘River! You can’t tell any of your friends but I’m doing a really cool project. Star Wars.’” Related articles Star Wars fan theory: THIS is the REAL reason Luke Skywalker died Star Wars 9 panel at Star Wars Celebration: TRAILER date and time The Americans star managed to stay tight-lipped (Image: SG)Episode 9 will close the sequel trilogy - and the whole Skywalker saga (Image: LUCASFILM) The child said very calmly, “that is cool”, before moving on. “That’s it! That’s all I got!” Russell laughed. Other newbies in the next film include Richard E Grant, Naomi Ackie and Dominic Monaghan. Matt Smith, meanwhile, has denied he’s on board. Star Wars 9 is out on December 19 in the UK.
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