Rian Johnson did indeed toss out J.J. Abrams’ story for The Last Jedi, according to Daisy Ridley
"Rian didn’t keep anything from the first draft of the ‘Episode VIII’ script."
Archives
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” has some theaters posting warnings about one specific scene
The warning is hopefully meant to ease confusion that there could be technical difficulties.
Disney loves Rian Johnson’s ‘The Last Jedi’ so much they’re letting him do a whole new Star Wars trilogy
The new trilogy will feature original characters set in an entirely new corner of the Star Wars universe.
