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Rian Johnson says Luke and Rey are “the beating heart” of Star Wars: The Last Jedi

July 17, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Following the Star Wars: The Last Jedi panel at D23, during which we got a behind-the-scenes sizzle reel for the hotly-anticipated blockbuster [watch it here], director Rian Johnson is out doing the media rounds, discussing everything from the meaning of the title (once again) to the heart of the blockbuster during an interview with Good Morning America. According […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson discusses Carrie Fisher’s role

July 17, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson recently spoke with Good Morning America following the release of a behind-the-scenes sizzle reel for the next entry in the saga at D23 [watch it here], and naturally he was asked about the passing of Carrie Fisher and her role as General Leia in the film. Speaking delicately […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Carrie Fisher, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi director says Benicio Del Toro isn’t playing Ezra Bridger

July 17, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Of all the mysterious aspects of Star Wars: The Last Jedi so far, one of the greatest hotbeds for fan theory and speculation is just who Benicio Del Toro is actually playing. Among the possibilities from fans so far are a Fett, a Sith Lord, a member of the Knights of Ren, and even Ezra Bridger from […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Benicio Del Toro, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi has created “new rules” for the franchise, according to Adam Driver

June 29, 2017 by Jordan Jones

It looks like Star Wars: The Last Jedi is going to shake-up the Star Wars formula a bit, according to Kylo Ren himself. Adam Driver recently sat down for an interview with The Huffington Post where the actor shared his enthusiasm for director Rian Johnson, and the new ideas he is bringing to the franchise: “[Johnson] created […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Adam Driver, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Colin Trevorrow asked Rian Johnson to add “one little thing” to Star Wars: The Last Jedi

June 22, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Back in May, Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson revealed that he’d asked J.J. Abrams to make one small change to the ending of Star Wars: The Force Awakens in order to set the stage for Episode VIII, and now Star Wars: Episode IX helmer Colin Trevorrow has said that he’s asked a similar […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Colin Trevorrow, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Mark Hamill clarifies his comments about “fundamentally disagreeing” with Rian Johnson over Star Wars: The Last Jedi

June 15, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Back in April, Mark Hamill caused a bit of a stir when speaking about his upcoming role as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, stating that: “I said to [director Rian Johnson], I think I fundamentally disagree with everything you’ve decided for me. Now having said that, I have to accept it, get […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Mark Hamill, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Lucasfilm had no firm story plans for Episodes VIII and IX following Star Wars: The Force Awakens

May 30, 2017 by Samuel Brace

It has been revealed that Lucasfilm didn’t have concrete plans for Star Wars: Episode VIII and Episode IX after The Force Awakens. There is of course huge anticipation for the next movie in the franchise, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and the director of that film, Rian Johnson, has commented that Lucasfilm didn’t have his movie and […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Adam Driver avoided Mark Hamill on Star Wars: The Last Jedi

May 26, 2017 by Ricky Church

For those awaiting Star Wars: The Last Jedi, many are anticipating the potential reunion between exiled Jedi Luke Skywalker and his former protege Kylo Ren, played by Mark Hamill and Adam Driver respectively. Star Wars: The Force Awakens revealed that, much like his grandfather before him, Kylo Ren turned to the dark side and destroyed Luke’s new generation […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Adam Driver, John Boyega, Mark Hamill, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Rian Johnson slightly changed the ending of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, discusses Luke’s exile

May 4, 2017 by Ricky Church

As the director of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Rian Johnson obviously holds a lot of sway with the Star Wars franchise, and it seems this extended to some input in J.J. Abrams’ first film in the Sequel Trilogy, Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Since The Last Jedi begins pretty much where The Force Awakens ends, with Rey holding out Luke’s old lightsaber to […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Rian Johnson is not involved with writing Star Wars: Episode IX

April 27, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Back in June 2014 when it was first announced that Rian Johnson had signed on to write and direct the now-titled Star Wars: Episode VIII, it was also said that the Looper director would also provide a treatment for the final chapter of the Sequel Trilogy, Star Wars: Episode IX. Well, it seems that plans […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IX, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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