Rian Johnson
Director and screenwriter of 'Knives Out'
Director and screenwriter of 'Knives Out'
Rian Johnson is an American director, producer, and screenwriter. He gained prominence with the release of the film 'Brick' in 2005, which showcased a unique blend of noir and teen drama. Johnson directed 'Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi' in 2017, contributing to the Star Wars franchise in a significant way. His 2019 film 'Knives Out' received critical acclaim for its fresh take on the murder mystery genre and was a box office success. Johnson has also created the television series 'Terriers' and 'Breaking Bad', directing multiple episodes, including the critically lauded 'Fifty-One'.
Directed 'Knives Out'
Directed 'Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi'
Created 'Breaking Bad'
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