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Disney postpones ‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ release – CNBC

Jan 20 (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's "Star Wars: Episode VIII" will be released on Dec. 15, 2017, seven months later than originally scheduled, according to a CNBC tweet.

Disney was not immediately available for comment. (Reporting by Subrat Patnaik in Bengaluru; Editing by Don Sebastian)

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