Rian Johnson stands by 'Last Jedi' as new 'Star Wars' film reignites old criticism
One particular point of contention was the way in which Johnson handled Luke’s arc, daring to tarnish the Jedi hero’s squeaky-clean legacy by complicating his backstory.
“I understand that point of view but I completely disagree with it,” Johnson replied to Thursday’s tweet. “In fact I think it disrespects the character of Luke by treating him not as a true mythic hero overcoming recurring wounds & flaws, but as a video game character who has achieved a binary, permanent power-up.”
Gil, I understand that point of view but I completely disagree with it. In fact I think it disrespects the character of Luke by treating him not as a true mythic hero overcoming recurring wounds & flaws, but as a video game character who has achieved a binary, permanent power-up.While the skeptic’s sentiments echo those of others insulted by Johnson’s creative license, critics generally remained loyal to the auteur in their reviews of “Rise of Skywalker.
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