'Star Wars': Who might Lupita Nyong'o and Gwendoline Christie play?

The fact that 12 Years A Slave's Lupita Nyong'o and Game Of Thrones' Gwendoline Christie are officially joining the cast. So, with Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver already on board (along with original cast members Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Mark

If you're not familiar with the actress, Christie is best known for playing the honorable warrior Brienne of Tarth on “Game of Thrones,” the HBO fantasy series about swords, sorcery, dragons, politics, and even head-popping. She's powerful with a sword

With that in mind, here are three hopeful character possibilities for both actresses, based entirely on wishful thinking. Gwendoline Christie. 1. Christie plays the heroic warrior Brienne of Tarth on HBO's Game of Thrones, and 

When news broke yesterday morning that Gwendoline Christie joined the cast of 'Star Wars: Episode 7,' there really couldn't be anything cooler (except that maybe also Lupita Nyong'o is joining her; #TrueDetectiveSeason2). Best known for her role as 

Lupita Nyong'o, left, attends the IFP and Calvin Klein Women In Film Party at the 67th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Thursday, May 15, 2014. At right, Gwendoline Christie arrives at the 20th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at