Heres some news worthy of fanfare:
John Williams will return to compose the music for J.J. Abrams upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy announced today.
The news came out of Star Wars Celebration Europe II, a fan gathering in Messe Essen, Germany. The video above played for the crowd immediately after she revealed his participation in the intensely anticipated followup to Return of the Jedi.
Williams says he hasnt learned any story details for the film, which is the way he prefers to work. Im waiting anxiously like the audience around the world to find out what the surprises are, and discover what my continued role is going to be, Williams says.