Doctor Who fans think Matt Smith's Star Wars casting is impressive... most impressive
And Whovians across the galaxies are already guessing who the former Doctor will play

Fans across this galaxy and one far far away are absolutely ecstatic that Doctor Who lead Matt Smith has reportedly been cast in “a key role” in Star Wars Episode IX.
We don’t yet know whether Smith will play villain or hero, Jedi or Grand Admiral, but fans like writer Neil Gaiman have tweeted that they can’t wait to see him materialise in the next Star Wars instalment.
https://twitter.com/neilhimself/status/1034509608302333952
There's been a crossover...
https://twitter.com/Maria_Giesela/status/1034513534523195392
This one is a winner.
https://twitter.com/sarahisnothere/status/1034513888090488833
But who will Smith play? Fans already have some amazing ideas...
https://twitter.com/mistertodd/status/1034501712437043200