Veteran director takes over after Lego film co-directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller fired two days ago following clash with studio headsThe Da Vinci Code’s Ron Howard has replaced The Lego film’s Phil Lord and Chris Miller as director of the Han Solo spin-off film,the much-anticipated new instalment of the Star Wars standalone series.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Howard joined the film two days after Lord and Miller were sensationally fired over creative differences with the film’s producers Lucasfilm. Reports hold suggested clashes with veteran scriptwriter Lawrence Kasdan were partly responsible. Related: Star Wars: Han Solo spin-off directors fired after 'creative differences' Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com