Rian Johnson

Exclaim!'s 15 Best Films of 2019

PUBLISHED Dec 9, 2019

All of 2019's top-grossing films were either superhero blockbusters (Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man: Far From Home) or Disney reboots (The L...

Retro Whodunit 'Knives Out' Is as Hilarious as It Is Clever

Directed by Rian Johnson

PUBLISHED Nov 27, 2019

A murder disguised as a suicide, a pool of suspects with plenty to gain from the victim's death, and a charismatic detective who is as clev...

J.J. Abrams Insists His New 'Star Wars' Movie Is Not at Odds with Rian Johnson's 'The Last Jedi'

PUBLISHED Aug 30, 2019

J.J. Abrams has returned to the Star Wars fold to direct The Rise of Skywalker, a film that will complete the current trilogy in the long-r...

​'Star Wars' Director Rian Johnson Predicted the 'Game of Thrones' Finale

PUBLISHED May 21, 2019

Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson seems to have a knack for telling stories of other fantastical action-adventure series as we...

LCD Soundsystem Share "Oh Baby" Video

PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2018

Just over a year removed from releasing their American Dream LP, LCD Soundsystem have now released a video for album cut "Oh Baby." Direct...

Kelly Marie Tran Shares Op-Ed About Online Bullying

PUBLISHED Aug 21, 2018

Earlier this year, Star Wars: The Last Jedi actor Kelly Marie Tran deleted her social media accounts after she was subjected to an onslaugh...

Some Anonymous Nerds Are Trying to Raise $200 Million to Remake 'The Last Jedi'

PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2018

Every fandom has its subset of irritants, but Star Wars diehards are quickly proving to be the most punishing dorks. The swarm of space ope...

Alt-Right Facebook Group Takes Credit for Bullying 'Star Wars' Star Kelly Marie Tran Off of Social Media

PUBLISHED Jun 11, 2018

Although her character Rose Tico was a highlight in Rian Johnson's Star Wars: The Last Jedi, actor Kelly Marie Tran was bullied off of soci...