For his statements, his audiovisual solutions and the great sense of humor, never mindless, that the director displays in his films Taika Waititiwhich will soon premiere the long-awaited Thor: Love and Thunder (2022), it can be said that he is not a fool. Therefore, we are not in the least surprised that he assures that he does not want to repeat what he considers big mistake Disney and co-stars JJ Abrams and Rian Johnson third trilogy star Wars.
This is a continuation of the galactic adventure created by George Lucas after the events return of the jedi (1983), and it turned out much more controversial than the prequel which he himself wanted to take care of. And perhaps the furious reaction of the veterans of the saga to The Force Awakens (2015) and The Last Jedi (2017) was unfair, but in rise of skywalker (2019) we find important details that are nowhere to be taken from.
Taika Waititi doesn’t want to annoy the public with something like this in her own take on the franchise, due in theaters in 2023. In a recent interview with Stephen Colbert for the show late showthe director joked, saying, “No, I am not going to [arruinar Star Wars]. I’m not going to do that. What if I said, “Yes, I’ll tell you the story of Jar Jar Binks”?, referring to the character most hated by fans. phantom menace (1999).
Taika Waititi Wants to Keep Skywalkers in Star Wars
However, what he really cares about is getting away from the Skywalkers once and for all. “I think that for the universe star Wars expand, have expand“, he stated during another interview, in which producer Kathleen Kennedy also stepped in to GamesRadar. “I don’t think it’s going to do any good (…) to make a movie where everyone’s like, ‘Oh great, well, those are plans for the Millennium Falcon… Oh, that’s Chewbacca’s grandmother…'”
“It stands on its own and it’s fantastic,” he continued; “Although I would like take something new and create new characters and just expand this world.” Because, “otherwise, it would seem that this is a very small story.” So, according to Taika Waititi, the saga of Jedi He must forget about the already hackneyed past and offer moviegoers stories and main characters that will finally make him move forward. Or at least what he intends to do.
And, as far as we know, the president of Lucasfilm is going to put obstacles in his way:We need to create a whole new saga. It takes a lot. There is a lot of talk around this, ”were his words. Especially if you like the movie outcast one (2016) and what viewers pay attention to star Wars love The Mandalorian (since 2019) and the troubles of the latest trilogy or miniseries. Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022), they need to be sure the New Zealand director is right.
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