J.J. Abrams and Lawrence Kasdan have taken over screenwriting for `` Episode VII '' Time Inc. All rights reserved . Michael Arndt had previously been working on the story . The movie is slated for release in 2015 but no firm date has been set . In addition to his work with Star Trek, he also wrote the script for the TV series Alias ( which was cancelled after one season ) as well as several episodes of Stargate SG-1.
J.J. Abrams and Lawrence Kasdan have taken over screenwriting for `` Episode VII '' Michael Arndt had previously been working on the story . The movie is slated for release in 2015 but no firm date has been set . In addition to his work with Star Trek, he also wrote the script for the TV series Alias ( which was cancelled after one season ) as well as several episodes of Stargate SG-1.