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Rian Johnson Reflects Back on ‘The Last Jedi’, ‘The Rise of Skywalker’; Says His ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Was Never Fully Outlined

Rian Johnson Reflects Back on ‘The Last Jedi’, ‘The Rise of Skywalker’; Says His ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Was Never Fully Outlined

Rian Johnson got pretty candid about his time working for Lucasfilm in a recent interview with Rolling Stone. The Last Jedi filmmaker is currently out there promoting the Season 2 finale of his Peacock series Poker Face, and when talking to the outlet, he opened up about his (positive) reaction to The Rise of Skywalker and why his Star Wars trilogy never …

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Rian Johnson Says His Scrapped Star Wars Trilogy Was ‘Very Conceptual’

Rian Johnson Says His Scrapped Star Wars Trilogy Was ‘Very Conceptual’

“Knives Out” director Rian Johnson is opening up about his scrapped “Star Wars” trilogy. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Johnson, who directed 2017’s “The Last Jedi,” lifted the curtain on his long-rumored “Star Wars” trilogy that never got off the ground. He explained that at the time, he and Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedy were developing ideas for the …

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Lost Bidding Wars for Home in LA so Moved to Suburbs; Big Mistake

Lost Bidding Wars for Home in LA so Moved to Suburbs; Big Mistake

After 17 years in Los Angeles, I was fluent in traffic shortcuts, niche coffee shops, and how to be optimistic when someone casually mentioned they were working on a screenplay. I could parallel park on a hill, one-handed. I’d survived preschool waitlists, earthquake drills, and overpriced poke bowls. Los Angeles felt like home, and I saw myself growing old there. …

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