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Edgar Wright comments on the director situation on the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff

June 23, 2017 by Robert Kojder

With his latest film Baby Driver set to arrive next week [read our review here], Edgar Wright has been chatting to Digital Spy about the director situation on Lucasfilm’s latest project, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story.For those not up to speed, it was announced this week that directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller had been taken […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Edgar Wright, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars

Ron Howard comments on taking over directing duties on the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff

June 23, 2017 by Robert Kojder

It was announced this week that directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller have been fired from the Star Wars spinoff project Han Solo due to creative differences, with Lucasfilm revealing that Ron Howard (The Da Vinci Code, Rush) has been brought in to finish up production on the blockbuster.The news has sparked mixed reactions from fans of the franchise, but Howard has […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Ron Howard, Star Wars

Ron Howard will direct the Han Solo movie following Lord & Miller’s departure

June 22, 2017 by admin

After yesterday’s surprising news that Disney and Lucasfilm had parted ways with directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller, The Hollywood Reporter has broken the news that Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind) has taken over. Howard was revealed to be the front-runner yesterday.The split between Lord, Miller and Lucasfilm came from disagreements over the film’s tone. It […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Ron Howard, Star Wars

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

Lord & Miller vs. Kasdan & Kennedy: A Fight for the future of our franchise films

June 22, 2017 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on the Han Solo director situation and a fight for the future of franchise films… I’m still in a state of utter disbelief over the disintegration that has happened between directors Chris Miller and Phil Lord and the creative conglomerate that handles the cinematic Star Wars universe. It’s an absolute gobstopper of a conversation […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies Tagged With: Chris Miller, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Kathleen Kennedy, Lawrence Kasdan, Phil Lord, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

The fallout of Lord & Miller’s exit from the Galaxy Far, Far Away

June 21, 2017 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on the fallout of Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s exit from the galaxy far, far away… Like most of you, I was relatively surprised by the news that directors Lord and Miller ended up parting ways with Disney/Lucasfilm on the Han Solo Star Wars movie. It’s still very early in the news cycle. […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies Tagged With: Chris Miller, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Phil Lord, Star Wars

Lord and Miller: 12 other directors who left/got fired from movies during production

June 21, 2017 by admin

Luke Owen looks at directors who left/got fired from movies during production…With the shocking news that Phil Lord and Chris Miller have vacated the director’s chairs for the yet-to-be-titled Han Solo movie over “creative differences” (some sources say they were forced out), I thought it was time to look at some other directors who faced […]

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Ron Howard front-runner to replace Lord and Miller on the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff, Lawrence Kasdan and Joe Johnston also rumored

June 21, 2017 by Jordan Jones

It was announced late last night that Phil Lord and Chris Miller, the directing team for the upcoming Han Solo Star Wars spinoff, have been removed from the project.While we don’t know the exact details of their departure, save for reports that their style clashed with that of screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan’s vision for the movie, this does leave […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Miller, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Joe Johnston, Lawrence Kasdan, Phil Lord, Ron Howard, Star Wars

Warcraft 2 plot revealed, new Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer, Han Solo loses directors and more – Daily News Roundup

June 21, 2017 by admin

WARCRAFT 2It’s no secret that Duncan Jones had issues directing last year’s Warcraft, and the man himself held a Q&A screening of the movie on Monday night in London. During the session, Jones spoke about what he would have done with Warcraft 2, which likely won’t happen now. “This first film is about establishing the […]

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UPDATE: Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller exit Han Solo Star Wars spinoff in the middle of production

June 21, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Well this is a shocker. Despite being in production since February, directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller have exited the young Han Solo Star Wars spinoff movie, citing creative differences with Lucasfilm.“Phil Lord and Christopher Miller are talented filmmakers who have assembled an incredible cast and crew, but it’s become clear that we had different […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Miller, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Phil Lord, Star Wars

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