Star Wars’ Rian Johnson has Twitter row with Marvel director
Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson and Doctor Strange helmer Scott Derrickson had a heated exchange on Twitter last night.
It all started when Derrickson, who also directed 2012’s Sinister, shared a strong opinion about cinema which “bugged” Johnson. Derrickson tweeted that “Cinema is emotion over technique” which the Star Wars director disagreed with, causing a Twitter debate which continued to intensify. See some of their tweets below:
Derrickson with Benedict Cumberbatch on Doctor Strange’s set.
Johnson wasn’t the only one to question Derrickson’s comments though, as Logan director James Mangold also got involved:
Derrickson then tried to close the argument with a winning tweet:
But the debate doesn’t seemed to have stopped there so we’ll keep you informed of any updates.