Colin Trevorrow Will Return to Direct ‘Jurassic World 3’

After sitting Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom out, Jurassic World director Colin Trevorrow will return to helm Jurassic World 3. Trevorrow will also pen the script with Pacific Rim Uprising writer Emily Carmichael. Colin Trevorrow is the once and future Jurassic World director. Trevorrow helmed the monster 2015 hit Jurassic World, but handed directorial duties off to J. A. Bayona for the follow-up Jurassic […]

Star Wars 9 director CONFIRMED: Guess which MAJOR filmmaker is replacing Colin Trevorrow?

Following the shocking news that Trevorrow was fired by Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy, Star Wars fans have been wondering who would take over to direct Star Wars Episode IX. At first the most obvious choice was Episode VIII: The Last Jedi’s Johnson, who recently denied the rumours. However Lucasfilm have now released a statement confirming […]

Why Colin Trevorrow Left ‘Star Wars: Episode 9’

Earlier this week, we found out that Jurassic World director Colin Trevorrow will no longer direct the third installment in the latest Star Wars trilogy, and now stories are coming out that purports to explain why he and Lucasfilm parted ways. It has to do with his vision for the sequel clashing with that of Lucasfilm president Kathleen […]

Colin Trevorrow Won’t Direct a Star War After All

These days, it feels like the only gig with shakier job security than “White House advisor” is “Star Wars director.” First there was the strange case of Josh Trank, the Chronicle director who was originally set to helm the spin-off movie Rogue One, but was unceremoniously replaced before cameras rolled (following not only the critical […]

Colin Trevorrow Is No Longer Directing ‘Star Wars: Episode 9’, Rian Johnson May Replace Him

Out of nowhere today, Disney and Lucasfilm have announced that Jurassic World director Colin Trevorrow will no longer be directing Star Wars: Episode 9 after becoming attached to the film all the way back in 2015. You can read the brief statement from Disney and Lucasfilm announcing the news below. We recorded an emergency podcast […]

Emergency Podcast: Let’s Discuss Colin Trevorrow Leaving Star Wars Episode 9

On September 5, 2017, we recorded an emergency episode of /Film Daily. Peter Sciretta is joined by Brad Oman and Germain Lussier from io9 to talk about the big news the dropped on Tuesday afternoon: Colin Trevorrow will no longer director Star Wars Episode 9. We tell you what happened, the various reports from behind the scenes that may explain the turn […]

‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ loses director Colin Trevorrow

Surprise! Star Wars: Episode IX will no longer be directed by Jurassic World helmer Colin Trevorrow, Lucasfilm announced tonight. Unfortunately, there’s no word yet on who’ll be replacing him, but Star Wars fans will certainly make their preferences known online. Episode IX is currently slated for a May 24th, 2019 release date — and no, […]

Colin Trevorrow is out as director of ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’

Joshua Blanchard/Getty Lucasfilm announced on Tuesday that it had “mutually chosen to part ways” with director Colin Trevorrow on “Star Wars: Episode IX.” “Colin has been a wonderful collaborator throughout the development process but we have all come to the conclusion that our visions for the project differ. We wish Colin the best and will […]

Star Wars Bits: ‘The Last Jedi’ Rumors, Colin Trevorrow Defends His ‘Episode 9’ Hiring and More

In this edition of Star Wars Bits: New Star Wars: The Last Jedi rumors. Colin Trevorrow defends his Star Wars: Episode 9 hiring. Midichlorians being scientifically studied? Some cool Marvel Star Wars comic book news. A bunch of Mark Hamill tidbits. And much more! Star Wars: The Force Awakens had a major first in the Star Wars film […]

Star Wars Episode 9: Should Colin Trevorrow be REPLACED after Book Of Henry flop? (POLL)

The film-maker’s latest effort The Book Of Henry has unfortunately not panned out as intended; receiving almost unanimously terrible reviews. Its failure has led to fears for Star Wars: Episode IX, which he is due to start shooting next January. He does have form with large-scale movies: 2015’s Jurassic World took over $ 1.6 billion […]