Rian Johnson Archives

Kathleen Kennedy Teases Future Star Wars Projects Will Adapt High Republic Stories, Touts Company’s Ability To Transparently Communicate Their Storytelling

May 20, 2023

Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy recently revealed that there are plans to adapt High Republic comics and novels into live-action projects moving forward. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 15: Kathlee...

‘The Mandalorian’ Fully Embraces Disney Sequel Trilogy Deconstruction With Ghastly Depiction Of New Republic

John F. Trent

March 20, 2023

Television

The latest episode of The Mandalorian followed in the footsteps of J.J. Abrams and Rian Johnson by deconstructing the victory achieved by Luke Skywalker, Lando Calrissian, Han Solo, Princess Leia, and the entir...

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‘Glass Onion’ Review – Rian Johnson Subverts Your Expectations Of A Good Mystery Movie

Jacob Smith

December 2, 2022

Movie Reviews, Movies, Reviews

Over the last five years, writer and director Rian Johnson has established himself as one of the most polarizing figures in entertainment. Rian Johnson talks 'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery' via Netflix ...

‘Star Wars: Rogue Squadron’ Axed From Disney’s Film Lineup

Slade Hale

September 16, 2022

Movies

Perhaps as a signal that Disney is finally realizing the limitations of owning the popular Star Wars franchise, the company has decided to axe Rogue Squadron from its release calendar. This is a major blow for ...

‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Director Rian Johnson Says “He’s Even More Proud Of It Five Years On”, Claims Ending “Embraces The Myth Of Luke Skywalker”

Spencer Baculi

August 30, 2022

Movies

Despite the untold damage his subversive experiment did to both the franchise’s reputation and its box office plans, Rian Johnson says he’s “more proud” now of the work he did with Star Wars: The Last Jedi than...

Resurfaced Interview Shows Rian Johnson Definitively State Leia Is Not A Jedi

John F. Trent

May 17, 2021

Movies

A resurfaced interview with Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill, John Boyega, and Rian Johnson sees The Last Jedi director definitively declare that Leia is a not a Jedi despite J.J. Abrams and Lucasfilm turning her into...

Rian Johnson Reportedly Spoke To Dave Filoni About Directing An Episode Of The Mandalorian

John F. Trent

April 21, 2021

Television

Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson reportedly spoke to The Mandalorian's executive producer Dave Filoni about directing an episode of The Mandalorian. https://youtu.be/dGRwkrYLdZs This report ...

The Daily Stupid: Anne Boleyn, Rian Johnson, Gorilla Glue, And More!

John F. Trent

February 16, 2021

Celebrity, Movies, Television, The Daily Stupid

Welcome to The Daily Stupid, where we cover some of the dumbest and most idiotic things happening around the world and on the internet. Today, we've got more stupid involving Anne Boleyn, Rian Johnson, Goril...

Rian Johnson Reportedly Confirms His Star Wars Trilogy Is Still In Development

John F. Trent

February 16, 2021

Movies

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Rian Johnson, the director of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, reportedly confirmed that his previously announced Star Wars trilogy is still in development. Author Sariah Wilson recently revealed she did an int...

Mark Hamill Dunks On Rian Johnson, The Last Jedi, And The Whole Disney Sequel Trilogy

John F. Trent

January 19, 2021

Movies

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Actor Mark Hamill recently dunked on Rian Johnson and The Last Jedi while thanking director Peyton Reed for the final episode of The Mandalorian Season 2. Hamill's comments came after The Mandalorian directo...

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