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06-20-2014, 11:27 PM
'Looper' Director Rian Johnson to Take on Star Wars Episode VIII
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Star Wars fans — go ahead and have a good feeling about this.
Disney and Lucasfilm have lined up up Rian Johnson — who wrote and directed the whip-smart sci-fi adventure Looper and some great episodes of Breaking Bad — to direct the next main*chapter in the Star Wars franchise, Episode VIII, according to multiple reports
Depending on which report you believe, he will also either direct or write a treatment for Episode IX.
SEE ALSO: Harrison Ford Broke His Leg, **t an Ankle, on 'Star Wars' Set (http://mashable.com/2014/06/19/harrison-ford-broke-left-leg-star-wars/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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Star Wars fans — go ahead and have a good feeling about this.
Disney and Lucasfilm have lined up up Rian Johnson — who wrote and directed the whip-smart sci-fi adventure Looper and some great episodes of Breaking Bad — to direct the next main*chapter in the Star Wars franchise, Episode VIII, according to multiple reports
Depending on which report you believe, he will also either direct or write a treatment for Episode IX.
SEE ALSO: Harrison Ford Broke His Leg, **t an Ankle, on 'Star Wars' Set (http://mashable.com/2014/06/19/harrison-ford-broke-left-leg-star-wars/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
Johnson has been in serious high demand since Looper, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis, made an impression on fanboys and critics — **t to mention an impressive $176 million at the global box ******. Offers for multiple major franchises have come his way since, and it looks like his patience and particularity have paid off with a bigger prize. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/20/looper-director-rian-johnson-to-take-on-next-star-wars-******/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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