Report: Steve Yedlin Hired as Episode VIII Cinematographer

Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens isn't even out yet and the team on the Rian Johnson directed sequel, Star Wars Episode VIII, is already being assembled.  Variety is reporting that Steve Yedlin, who has previously worked with Johnson on Looper (2012) and The Brother Bloom (2008), will be the cinematographer on the new film.  Yedlin's other credits include the 2013 remake of Carrie.

Star Wars Episode VIII is slated for a May 26, 2017 release.