Star Wars: Episode IX director J.J. Abrams promises that the divisive fan response to The Last Jedi will not affect his handling of the sequel trilogy finale. Released last year, Rian Johnson’s entry in the Skywalker family saga received positive reviews from professional critics and earned $1.3 billion at the worldwide box office, but it proved to be a highly polarizing movie. While some viewers felt Johnson had brilliantly subverted expectations with a thematically rich story, others were upset about aspects such as Luke Skywalker’s portrayal, Rey’s parentage reveal, and the Supreme Leader Snoke twist.
Abrams, unsurprisingly, was one ...
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