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Rian Johnson discusses Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s big surprise cameo

December 19, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Warning: Spoilers for Star Wars: The Last Jedi follow… Unless you’d been paying very close attention to all of the rumours during the film’s production – or you happened to be watching the UK chat show This Morning last week – chances are you got quite the surprise in the cinema during Star Wars: The […]

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

SPOILERS: Rian Johnson and Mark Hamill discuss Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: The Last Jedi

December 18, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Warning. Major spoilers for Star Wars: The Last Jedi follow… After making the briefest of appearances in 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Mark Hamill returned to the galaxy far, far away this past weekend as fans finally got to catch up with Luke Skywalker post-Return of the Jedi in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. […]

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

Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Rian Johnson “apologizes” for the Porgs

December 13, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Much like the Ewoks in Return of the Jedi and Jar Jar Binks in A Phantom Menace, Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Porgs have been dividing fans ever since we got our first glimpse of the Ahch-To inhabitants in the film’s promotional material. And now with just hours to go until the hotly-anticipated film begins […]

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

We almost saw a blind Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, reveals Rian Johnson

November 30, 2017 by Jordan Jones

Bringing back an iconic character like Luke Skywalker for Star Wars: The Last Jedi must have been an incredibly daunting task for director Rian Johnson. Where do you take a character that has such a staggering legion of fans? Any hard-coated choice for the character could potentially alienate a huge group of fans. With that […]

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

Star Wars director Rian Johnson says Luke Skywalker is The Last Jedi

September 7, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Since the title of Star Wars: Episode VIII was first announced as Star Wars: The Last Jedi, there’s been a lot of speculation as to which character – or characters – the title refers to: is it Luke Skywalker? Rey? Both? Well, speaking to The New York Times, director Rian Johnson has provided a definitive answer, […]

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

Star Wars: The Last Jedi director talks Supreme Leader Snoke and his Praetorian Guard

August 9, 2017 by Gary Collinson

As part of its Star Wars: The Last Jedi cover story, Entertainment Weekly has been chatting to Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson, who has been teasing Supreme Leader Snoke’s involvement in December’s follow-up to Star Wars: The Force Awakens, as well as the introduction of his Praetorian Guard. “Similar to Rey’s parentage, […]

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

Gwendoline Christie talks Star Wars: The Last Jedi, praises director Rian Johnson

July 30, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Game of Thrones star Gwendoline Christie is set to return to the galaxy far, far away this December as she reprises her Star Wars: The Force Awakens role as Captain Phasma for the second instalment of Disney and Lucasfilm’s Sequel Trilogy, Star Wars: The Last Jedi. During an interview with Entertainment Weekly at the Television Critics […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Gwendoline Christie, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, 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

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 interviews with Mark Hamill, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Rian Johnson and Kathleen Kennedy

April 15, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Following yesterday’s Star Wars Celebration panel for Star Wars: The Last Jedi (which of course included the release of the first trailer), stars Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Daisy Ridley (Rey) and John Boyega (Finn), director Rian Johnson and Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedy took part in a series of press interviews to discuss the hotly-anticipated middle […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Interviews, Movies, News Tagged With: Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Kathleen Kennedy, Mark Hamill, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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