The Last Jedi is Luke Skywalker, according to Force Awakens Lucasfilm just officially announced the Star Wars: Episode VIII title as Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and already a bit of a storm in a teacup has begun brewing online as fans debate what the title might mean. Well, without having seen the film, we can still provide ample evidence that the last Jedi of the title is, in fact, Luke Skywalker, and before you second-guess that to death, let’s provide you with several bits of tangible evidence from 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens. For starters, it says very clearly in the opening crawl of Episode VII that Luke is, at this point in the timeline, the last Jedi… There it is.