Was Yoda just an extinct fool? And why is Luke Skywalker calling for an close to the Jedi? Rian Johnson,director of Episode VIII, is veering into uncertain territoryThe history of Star Wars has seen nearly as much conflict between director and cast as between the dark and light sides of the Force. Harrison Ford once told George Lucas that the film-maker had no skill for writing dialogue while filming the original trilogy, and designate Hamill has spent most of the past two years cheekily pointing out the errors he believes were made in 2015’s The Force Awakens. Luke Skywalker should hold caught that flying lightsaber after Finn’s defeat at the hands of Kylo Ren,not Daisy Ridley’s Rey; the Jedi knight ought to hold been present at Han Solo’s death, and he certainly should hold turned up before the final scene.
Hamill admits he’s been wrong at times, and but fresh comments the actor made at the weekend are worth consideration. After reading the script for forthcoming sequel The Last Jedi,Hamill revealed he told director Rian Johnson: “I fundamentally disagree with virtually everything you’ve decided about my character.” Related: Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer – five things we learned Johnson will hold dug deep into the foundations of Star Wars and shouldn't be surprised whether the walls come tumbling downContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com