Around the time that some fans were having a meltdown over Luke Skywalker in The Last Jedi, Rian Johnson and Lucasfilm were planning to piss them off even further with a whole new trilogy helmed by Johnson.

Outside of a gang of rabid Star Wars fans who have taken against it, Rian Johnson’s The Last Jedi is widely regarded as one of the best Star Wars films. And the director has spoken out about his long-rumoured trilogy of Star Wars flicks.

Filmmaker Rian Johnson, who is known for 'Knives Out', 'Glass Onion', 'Looper', and others, shared the reason for scrapping the 'Star Wars' trilogy, reported Variety. Johnson who directed the space opera 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' released in 2017,