'Star Wars 7' Casting News, Rumors: Disney chairman meeting with J.J. Abrams about 'Episode VII' concerns and progress

According to sources, Walt Disney Studios chairman Alan Horn is set to fly out to London to meet with filmmaker J.J. Abrams in order to discuss the upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII project. Thanks to some Twitter posts from Variety's Brent Lang, we now know what the two will be talking about in regards to the highly anticipated 2015 movie!

Let's take a look at these Twitter posts to get a hint as to what Abrams and Horn will be discussing this week:

Alan Horn going to London this week to go over Star Wars 7 script with JJ Abrams

— Brent Lang (@BrentALang) April 22, 2014

Alan Horn says #StarWars7 second unit shooting happened in Abu Dhabi, casting almost done — Brent Lang (@BrentALang) April 22, 2014

Disney Studios chief says #StarWats movies may revert to May release dates from Dec debuts. Depends on screenplay readiness.

— Brent Lang (@BrentALang) April 22, 2014

George Lucas is a consultant on #StarWars7, Alan Horn says — Brent Lang (@BrentALang) April 22, 2014

Alan Horn on co-financing: I'm so happy we don't have partners on these films

— Brent Lang (@BrentALang) April 22, 2014

After seeing these updates from Lang, it looks like this meeting is more or less a "check up" on the progress so far to make sure everything is going smoothly. Also, it looks like Lucas is involved after all! What do you think of this meeting between Thorn and Abrams? Are you concerned about Star Wars: Episode VII's progress? Let us know in the comments section below!