Rian Johnson Says His Scrapped ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Was ‘Very Conceptual’ and ‘Never’ Had an ‘Outline or Treatment or Anything’: ‘Nothing Really Happened With It’

Knives Out” director Rian Johnson is opening up about his scrapped “Star Wars” trilogy.

In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Johnson, who directed 2017’s “The Last Jedi,” lifted the curtain on his long-rumored “Star Wars” trilogy that never got off the ground. He explained that at the time, he and Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedy were developing ideas for the three-film saga. However, after “Knives Out” came along, Johnson’s focus largely shifted to the murder mystery blockbuster.

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“Nothing really happened with it,” Johnson said. “We had a great time

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