Jon Watts to direct the first film in a new Skywalker Saga trilogy
Lucasfilm announced Watts as director, with Simon Kinberg attached as screenwriter. The news has revived a disagreement over whether backlash to Rian Johnson’s Star Wars shaped Disney’s choices.
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Lucasfilm announced Jon Watts as director of the first film in a new Skywalker Saga trilogy, with Simon Kinberg attached as screenwriter. One post took a sarcastic swipe at critics of Rian Johnson’s Star Wars; another argued that Disney, not those critics, is responsible for not making more Star Wars like Andor.
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