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Star Wars: The Last Jedi (also known as Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi) is a 2017 American epic space opera film written and directed by Rian Johnson. Produced by Lucasfilm and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the second installment of the Star Wars sequel trilogy, following The Force Awakens (2015), and the ...
- $1.334 billion
- John Williams
- $300 million
- Lucasfilm Ltd.
Dec 11, 2017 · StarWars.com interviews Rian Johnson, writer and director of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, about his journey making the film and its release.
The Independent via YahooStar Wars: The Last Jedi director says it's time for a female or non-white director
Rian Johnson gave an enthusiastic response after being asked whether a Star Wars episode might be given to a female or non-white director. The Star Wars: The Last Jedi director was speaking ...
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- The Independent via Yahoo
Star Wars: The Last Jedi fans are posting topless photos of themselves for the 'Kylo Ren challenge'
Soon enough, various Star Wars fans began posting photos of themselves with their upper halves exposed, expressing kinship with the troubled Kylo Ren. While the scene may have seemed slightly ...
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His filmography made him a strong candidate to write and direct Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017), the penultimate episode of the 'Star Wars' series. Lucasfilm was pleased with his work and announced that we would write and direct a 'Star Wars' trilogy separate from the main Skywalker story.
- Producer, Writer, Director
- December 17, 1973
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- Rian Johnson in Rian Johnson (2020)
- Rian Johnson and Ana de Armas in Knives Out (2019)
- Rian Johnson in Who Was the First Cast Member to Join 'Knives Out'? (2019)
- Paul Dano, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Rian Johnson in Looper (2012)
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Rian Johnson in Looper (2012)
- Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody, Rian Johnson, and Mark Ruffalo in The Brothers Bloom (2008)
- Rian Johnson and Rinko Kikuchi in The Brothers Bloom (2008)
Johnson landed his largest project when he wrote and directed the space opera Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017), which grossed over $1 billion. He returned to the mystery genre with Knives Out (2019) and its sequel Glass Onion (2022), both of which earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay ...
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- Rian Craig Johnson, December 17, 1973 (age 49), Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S.
Nov 9, 2017 · November 9, 2017. For director Rian Johnson, Star Wars: The Last Jedi was just the beginning of his journey in a galaxy far, far away. Lucasfilm is excited to announce that Johnson will create a brand-new Star Wars trilogy, the first of which he is also set to write and direct, with longtime collaborator Ram Bergman onboard to produce.
Dec 22, 2017 · General. ‘The Last Jedi’ Director Rian Johnson Interview: How He Made a Great Movie By Taking Huge Risks. Let the trolls complain. Writer-director Johnson took chances on "Star...
Mar 27, 2018 · March 27, 2018. "I don't want to freak anybody out here," writer-director Rian Johnson says before a massive crowd at the wrap party for Star Wars: The Last Jedi. "But I think we just made a Star Wars movie." Johnson seems excited. Confident. Happy. But also...a little bemused by his new reality.
