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Dec 30, 2022 · Director Rian Johnson has opened up about the backlash to Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The Last Jedi has continued to face criticism since its release five years ago, mostly centering around Finn and Rose's side plot, Rey's anti-climactic parentage reveal, and Luke lashing out at Kylo Ren after the boy was corrupted by Snoke.
Jan 25, 2018 · Rian Johnson's comments to Slash Film seem to indicate his steadfast resolve regarding The Last Jedi 's contents, although he did admit to a moment of weakness. When the film first arrived in...
Nov 21, 2022 · Though acclaimed by critics for its subversive approach to the franchise formula, cast and visual effects, Star Wars: The Last Jedi became the target of heated backlash from fans of the series, but this hasn't completely deterred one creative from their love of the film.
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Sep 2, 2022 · Director Rian Johnson opens up about the initial backlash he received for Star Wars: The Last Jedi, saying he is now accustomed to the criticism.
Dec 19, 2017 · In a new interview with Business Insider, Johnson admits that fan backlash always hurts on some level but that he isn’t taking any of it too personally. Johnson accepted the “Star Wars ...
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Dec 18, 2017 · The “backlash” against Star Wars: The Last Jedi, explained. Why the latest film in the galaxy-spanning franchise has proved so unexpectedly polarizing.
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Aug 22, 2019 · Now, writer-director Rian Johnson has a response: He took the risks in order to pay homage to George Lucas’ original trilogy — it’s all about moving the story forward.
