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Rian Johnson reveals that he is still in talk to make aStar Warstrilogy for Disney . Johnson was the film director of the second film in theStar Warssequel trilogy : Star Wars : The Last Jedi . While the film certainly made Disney a ton of money at the box office , the film turned out to be one of the most divisive films inStar Warshistory .
While the Skywalker saga will be brought to a finis this December when Disney releasesStar war : The Rise of Skywalker , the franchise is far from over . Back at the terminal of 2017 , reports surfaced thatJohnson was developing anew StarWarstrilogy . Johnson was say to be writing and directing the first picture show of his trilogy , but little has been revealed about the task since . At one point , it was rumor thatJohnson’sStar Warstrilogy was canceled , but the director quickly expose that rumor . While the trilogy has n’t been outright set off , the slow development on the trilogy has go some to question whether Disney is still actively developing the project . Johnson has remained optimistic about his trilogy these past few years , but now he has another update for fans .
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When discussing his Modern filmKnives OutwithDeadline , Johnson briefly remark on the prospects of his newStar Warsfilms . Johnson did n’t have much to reveal about the project but notice , " We ’re still engaged with Lucasfilm and we ’ll wait and see . No update on it at this here and now , but yeah . ”
Johnson is developing his newStar Warstrilogy for Disney , but he was also said to beworking tight with David Benioff & D.B. Weissto forge the time to come of theStar Warsfranchise afterThe Rise of Skywalkeris released . unluckily , earlier this hebdomad , Lucasfilm announce thatBenioff and Weiss’Star Warstrilogy had been canceled . It ’s unknown what their trilogy was go to be about , but it ’s rumored that they were ferment on aKnights of the Old Republicproject given their history withGame of Thrones . With Benioff and Weiss stepping away from theirStar Warsplans , it ’s possible that more news could presently derive out about Johnson ’s .
There have n’t been very many updates on Johnson’sStar Warstrilogy , but that is likely because of Disney ’s focal point on otherStar Warsprojects . As mention previously , The Rise of Skywalkeris coming out in December , but the company has also been working on the first - ever live - actionStar WarsTV show : The Mandalorian . Now that these twoStar Warsprojects are getting snug to their discharge escort , it ’s potential that Disney could begin to refocus on Johnson and his programme for the galaxy far , far away .
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Source : Deadline
