'The Rise of Skywalker' Cast & Crew Interviews

By: Dominic Jones

With just over a week until the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker in theaters, the cast and crew are everywhere.  Late last week there was a press conference for the film, and the cast also sat down for many one-on-one interviews with various press outlets, many of which we've highlighted (along with some other fun interviews) below.  Some of the people feeatured are stars Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, Joonas Suotamo, Naomi Ackie and Kelly Marie Tran, and director JJ Abrams.

First you can check out the full press conference below,.



Next up, for something fun without any potential spoilers for the film, here's Ridley and Boyega on BBC Radio One participating in the "Unpopular Opinions" segment with host Greg James,



Fox 5 DC's Kevin McCarthy spoke with Abrams, Ridley, Daniels, Boyega, Williams, Isaac, Russell, and Tran at the press event last week.  Check out those interviews in the video below,



Xilla Valentine also spoke the cast, which you can see below,



The cast also sat down with the cast, which you can see below,



Fandango also interviewed the film's stars, check it out below,



ExtraTV's Renee Bargh spoke with the cast during their visit to Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland.  You can see it below,



ETCanada asked the cast to talk about their experience watching the film for the first time, which you can see below,



Several outlets have also released individual interviews with Ridley.  You can watch the ones from Collider, Sade Spence, and Extra Butter, below,







Extra Butter also released a individual interview with Abrams, which you can see below,



And finally, Chewbacca himself, Joonas Suotamo spoke with Bonnie Laufer Krebs.  Check it out below,

If you haven't seen the final trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker yet (or want to watch it again), you can do so below,

Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker hits theaters on December 20th, 2019.  The film is directed by JJ Abrams, with a script by Abrams and Chris Terio, and stars Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Kelly Marie Tran, Mark Hamill, Billy Dee Williams, Keri Russell, Richard E. Grant, Naomi Ackie, Lupita Nyong'o, Domhnall Gleeson, Joonas Suotamo, and Carrie Fisher.

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