It seems the trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has other directors excited as The Last Jedi Director Rian Johnson shares his own reaction to the trailer.
Earlier today during the Star Wars Celebration in Chicago, Disney and Lucasfilm had their Episode IX panel. At it, they unveiled the first trailer for the upcoming Star Wars film and its official title, The Rise of Skywalker. Upon seeing it, The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson took to Twitter to express his feelings on the trailer.
According to the Tweet, The Last Jedi director loved everything about the trailer. It made him feel like a kid again. He then stated that he would be smiling for the rest of the day.
You can see the full Tweet below:
I LOVE EVERYTHING ABOUT THIS and I just melted back into being a happy kid. If you need me I’ll be spending the rest of the day smiling dreamily. https://t.co/z8evIBbRoA
— Rian Johnson (@rianjohnson) April 12, 2019
From the look of things, Rian Johnson can’t wait for The Rise of Skywalker!
What did you all make of this trailer? Are you looking forward to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker? What did you think of Star Wars: The Last Jedi? Let us know what you think in the comments below!
Directed by J. J. Abrams, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker stars Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Domhnall Gleeson, Kelly Marie Tran, Joonas Suotamo, Billie Lourd, Naomi Ackie, Richard E. Grant, Keri Russell, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Ian McDiarmid, and Billy Dee Williams. Carrie Fisher will appear as General Leia Organa through the use of previously unreleased footage shot for Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will be released in theaters on December 19, 2019.
Soruce: Twitter