Director Rian Johnson says fan backlash to 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' gave him 'a very dark hour of the soul'

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January 25, 2018 10:32 PM

"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" director Rian Johnson said in a new interview that fan backlash to his "Star Wars" sequel led him to "a very dark hour of the soul."

"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" director Rian Johnson said in a new interview that fan backlash to his "Star Wars" movie led him to "a very dark hour of the soul."
Though "The Last Jedi" earned a

"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" director Rian Johnson continued to discuss the fan backlash to his critically acclaimed "Star Wars" entry in a new interview with The /Filmcast.

Days after "The Last Jedi" premiered in December, Johnson told Business Insider's Jason Guerrasio that the fan backlash he encountered on social media "

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