Adam Driver set to play villain in 'Star Wars: Episode VII'

Girls star Adam Driver is slated to play the villain in the latest Star Wars film, Star Wars

Sources confirm to the Hollywood Reporter that Driver is in final negotiations to play the undisclosed role, which may be the one that Michael Fassbender met for late last year and for which Joel Kinnaman may have tested.

The movie is due to start shooting in London in the spring.