Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson and producer Kathleen Kennedy have spoken out about the newly announced, standalone Star Wars trilogy, which is in the early stages of development.
While specific details are still scarce, the pair discussed what to expect thematically from the new movies, and ways in which they may connect to the original saga.
“I’m at the very, very, very beginning of the process, so I’m just starting to figure what it’s going to be. There’s not a lot to talk about yet,” admitted Johnson during an interview with IGN Japan. “But in terms of connections to what’s there already, what’s exciting to me – and this was almost the extent of my pitch to Kathy (Kennedy) and to Disney – was ‘Let’s go some place new; let’s tell a new story, new characters, new places’.
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While specific details are still scarce, the pair discussed what to expect thematically from the new movies, and ways in which they may connect to the original saga.
“I’m at the very, very, very beginning of the process, so I’m just starting to figure what it’s going to be. There’s not a lot to talk about yet,” admitted Johnson during an interview with IGN Japan. “But in terms of connections to what’s there already, what’s exciting to me – and this was almost the extent of my pitch to Kathy (Kennedy) and to Disney – was ‘Let’s go some place new; let’s tell a new story, new characters, new places’.
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