Mark Hamill had a much darker idea for Luke Skywalker's life in 'Star Wars: Episode VIII — The Last Jedi' (2017).

Great news: that’s how Return of the Jedi ends as the Rebellion destroys the Death Star II and the galaxy rejoices. So this July 4th may the Force — or Fourth— be with you and your loved ones!

Hamill asked Rian Johnson if he could make up his own backstory for Luke's misery in the 2017 film, and went about as dark with it as it's possible to go.

“The Last Jedi” director Rian Johnson disliked “Star Wars: Episodes I-III”: 'My friends and I were Prequel Hate Central' "Everyone was ruthless at the time," Johnson says, recalling when ...

The Last Jedi filmmaker Rian Johnson revealed that he initially disliked George Lucas' Star Wars prequels. The director has since expressed admiration for the trilogy's thematic and technical ...