IGN attended last night's Final Draft Big Break screenwriting awards, where the screenwriting program giant also honored writer-director Lawrence Kasdan with their hall of fame award. Several other notable Hollywood writers showed up at the event to pay tribute to Kasdan, including John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side), Ted Griffin (Ocean's Eleven), Broken Lizard's Jay Chandrasekhar, Larry Karaszewski (Ed Wood), and Simon Kinberg, the latter of whom is working with Kasdan as a writer/producer/consultant on the new Star Wars trilogy as well as some of the standalone Star Wars movies that are in the works.
We were able to carve out a few minutes apiece with Kasdan and Kinberg to talk about Star Wars: Episode VII, which they are consulting on, as well as their overall experience so far being part of these new Star Wars movies. (And, no, they didn't spill all the beans on them! Let's stay realistic here, folks.)
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