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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

Director Rian Johnson talks Star Wars: The Last Jedi opening crawl

April 17, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Ever since information came to light that Star Wars: The Last Jedi would begin immediately where Star Wars: The Force Awakens ended, fans debated whether the next episode would continue the tradition of featuring an opening crawl or forgoing it simply because there might not be much to say. It turns out that there is quite a […]

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

Star Wars: The Last Jedi will “absolutely address” Rey’s parents

April 15, 2017 by Robert Kojder

The question on the minds of Star Wars fans around the world (and moviegoers in general) is the mystery sounding Rey’s parentage. Is she a Skywalker? A Kenobi? A Palpatine? Or is she the offspring of an entirely different bloodline, and one that we aren’t expecting? Regardless, it seems that the tantalizing drama is set to be […]

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

Why You Should Avoid All Movie Marketing

August 13, 2017 by Neil Calloway

Neil Calloway argues that believing the hype only leads to disappointment… I can pinpoint the precise moment the scales fell from my eyes and I stopped believing the hype. It was a morning in 1999, and George Lucas was sitting in a shed not far from where I now live, autographing a pair of boxer […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Neil Calloway Tagged With: Mark Hamill, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Rian Johnson says he considered Lando Calrissian for the DJ role in Star Wars: The Last Jedi

December 23, 2017 by Gary Collinson

We’re two movies into the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy now and to the disappointment of many fans, there’s been no sign of Billy Dee Williams’ Lando Calrissian. Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson has revealed that he did give some thought to using the galaxy’s smoothest smuggler in the role that was ultimately  […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Billy Dee Williams, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Director Rian Johnson says Star Wars: The Last Jedi is a singular title

April 15, 2017 by Robert Kojder

Back when the eighth installment of the mainstream phenomenon was revealed to be titled Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the massive fan base began speculating as to whether the subtitle of the film was singular or plural. Thankfully, it’s a question we now have answered as director Rian Johnson has clarified the meaning. Speaking to […]

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

Director Rian Johnson talks Star Wars: Episode VIII, Luke Skywalker and Rey

January 14, 2017 by Gary Collinson

A few days ago we brought you some comments from Star Wars: Episode VIII director Rian Johnson, where he revealed that the middle-chapter of the Sequel Trilogy will pick up straight after the final shot of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, as well as touching upon Rey’s journey and her training under Luke Skywalker. Well, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode VIII

Mark Hamill regrets his criticisms of Star Wars: The Last Jedi

December 27, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Mark Hamill has revealed that he regrets criticising Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi. No Star Wars film has divided fans quite like The Last Jedi, with the movie being a departure both stylistically and in terms of narrative from what fans have come to expect from the franchise. Mark Hamill, the man behind […]

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

Rian Johnson has explained the thought process behind Rey’s parentage in Star Wars: The Last Jedi

January 18, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Star Wars: The Last Jedi dealt with the much discussed subject of Rey’s parentage, and director Rian Johnson has revealed the decision making behind the reveal. It seems that Johnson is having to do plenty of explaining regarding certain plot points in the film and he has done so again for the mystery of Rey’s […]

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

Rian Johnson describes how Star Wars: The Last Jedi is like a period piece

December 20, 2017 by Samuel Brace

The director of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Rian Johnson, has spoken about how his movie is like a period piece. Star Wars can fall into many categories: sci-fi, space opera, action adventure, etc and so on. The latest entry into saga, The Last Jedi, has now arrived into cinemas across the world and is […]

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

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