During all the hoopla surrounding the new trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens you might have missed some of the news and info which came from the preceding panel featuring director JJ Abrams and producer Kathleen Kennedy.
Regarding the female presence, or lack of, in the Star Wars universe, Kennedy promised that the future of the saga would have plenty of strong female characters to get excited about it.
In the meantime, here are some of the Star Wars ladies you might not know about (we’re assuming you know about Leia and her mum Amidala, right?).
1. Mon Mothma
Mothma gets to deliver one of the most fascinating lines in all of the Star Wars films in 1983’s Return of the Jedi –… Read the full story