Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker was rewritten throughout filming

It’s undoubtedly not a simple activity to develop a terrific script, as Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker‘s director JJ Abrams has admitted that they really saved altering storylines through the precise filming of Episode 9.

Speaking to New York Times, Abrams mentioned the lengthy means of script writing and the way they could not miss out on including “better” concepts into the story after they give you them.

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“As we did on Force Awakens, whereas we’re capturing, we’re reconsidering issues, altering some important story factors going again to concepts that we had beloved however put away,” Abrams defined. “That course of by no means stopped.

“Some individuals can say, oh, that sounds prefer it’s loopy,” he continued. “But when you could have the higher concept, it does not matter when it’s – you need to attempt it.”

But what’s even crazier was the director’s current revelation that the precise film’s script nearly bought leaked when Finn actor John Boyega left his personal copy unattended.

“It was given to someone else who then went to sell it on eBay,” the director revealed. “And someone at the company said, ‘You know, there’s a script that looks like it’s a legit script that’s for sale on eBay’.”

Long story quick, the script ultimately bought taken again, with Abrams including on the time: “With all the security, you have to be careful.”

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has a launch date of Thursday, December 19 within the UK and Friday, December 20 within the US.

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