We’ve been hearing a lot of rumors about sets being rebuilt and planets reused for the new trilogy. Among those rumors we’ve heard about Hoth in Iceland and now we’re hearing a recurring rumor about Tatooine, but now the rumor has developed. According to The Hollywood Reporter they’re rebuilding Tatooine in Morocco.
Sources tell THR that J.J. Abrams and Disney are planning an extensive re-creation of the desolate home of Luke and Anakin Skywalker in a Morocco-like environment. Paparazzi, prepare to storm the desert! A source says Star Wars: Episode VII director J.J. Abrams and Disney are planning to build out an extensive re-creation of Tatooine, the desolate home planet of Luke and Anakin Skywalker, in a Morocco-like environment (the original was built in Tunisia).
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Source: TheHollywoodReporter