Harrison Ford is among the original Star Wars stars.
New York:
Harrison Ford's injury will cause production on Star Wars: Episode VII to be suspended for two weeks.
Disney announced on Sunday that shooting will be halted for two weeks in August to adjust the production schedule following Mr Ford's injury. The 71-year-old actor broke his leg in June during filming of the much-anticipated sequel at Pinewood Studios outside of London. (Also read: Harrison Ford Using Wheelchair After Leg Injury)
Disney had said earlier that Ford's injury wouldn't cause any delays. The studio said on Sunday that Episode VII is still "on track" to wrap in the fall and will be released in December 2015. (Also read: Harrison Ford Healing After Surgery on Broken Leg)
The accident involved a spacecraft door on the Millennium Falcon falling on Mr Ford's leg. His recuperation was expected to take up to two months.
Disney announced on Sunday that shooting will be halted for two weeks in August to adjust the production schedule following Mr Ford's injury. The 71-year-old actor broke his leg in June during filming of the much-anticipated sequel at Pinewood Studios outside of London. (Also read: Harrison Ford Using Wheelchair After Leg Injury)
Disney had said earlier that Ford's injury wouldn't cause any delays. The studio said on Sunday that Episode VII is still "on track" to wrap in the fall and will be released in December 2015. (Also read: Harrison Ford Healing After Surgery on Broken Leg)
The accident involved a spacecraft door on the Millennium Falcon falling on Mr Ford's leg. His recuperation was expected to take up to two months.