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Watch: Did Actor Jason Flemyng Accidentally Confirm Matthew Vaughn As New Star Wars Director? (Video)

While it's been confirmed that Toy Story 3 writer Michael Arndt is writingStar Wars: Episode VII, rumors on who will direct the film continue to pop-up. At a premiere for Seven Psychopaths, actor Jason Flemyng was asked if he had talked with director Matthew Vaughn (X-Men: First Class, Kick Ass) in regards to appearing in the next Star Wars film. The Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels actor replied:  "Me and Matt have done nine films together, so I'm sure I'll get the call for Star Wars." 

Some people have interpretd his statements as proof that Vaughn is directing the next Star Wars, but you can judge for yourself by watching below.  [Guardian]