Star Wars, James Mangold and Lore

James Mangold’s Dawn of the Jedi will avoid being handcuffed by Star Wars lore
Dawn of the Jedi. Find out why Mangold plans to avoid relying on Star Wars lore for his new movie.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
James Mangold's ‘Star Wars' Movie Is Set 25,000 Years Before ‘Phantom Menace' So That It's Not ‘Handcuffed by Lore': Then ‘You Can't Please Anybody'
James Mangold, who just picked up a Directors Guild of America nomination for “A Complete Unknown,” recently told MovieWeb that his upcoming “Star Wars” movie is deliberately set thousands of years before any other movie in the long-running franchise so that he doesn’t have to deal with the canon and can thus avoid angering fans.
James Mangold's Star Wars Movie Won't be 'Handcuffed' to Lore
For a director who's helmed multiple box office successes, including Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line with Joaquin Phoenix and Girl, Interrupted with Winona Ryder and Angelina Jolie, Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi is undoubtedly his biggest project yet.
James Mangold Doesn’t Want To Be “Handcuffed” To ‘Star Wars’ Lore With Upcoming Prequel
Rise of the Jedi', director James Mangold explained that his prequel will deviate from the nearly 50-year old franchise.
James Mangold Shared An Update On His Star Wars Movie, And I Love His Thoughts On What’s Most ‘Important’ To Him About The Film
Previous comments on how James Mangold’s Star Wars movie happened have painted a picture of mutual excitement between the co-writer/director and Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy. So hearing that Dawn of the Jedi is not only still cooking, but it’s being given the time to do so, is exciting.
James Mangold's Star Wars movie is set thousands of years in the past because he's "not interested in being handcuffed" by the massive canon
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James Mangold Finally Explains Why His Star Wars Movie Is Dawn of the Jedi Era
After concluding the saga of Indiana Jones, and bringing the enigma known as Bob Dlyan to the big screen, director James Mangold will be turning his attention to a galaxy far, far away. He’ll also be turning back the clock on that galaxy thousands of years.
Star Wars: James Mangold Stresses "The Freedom To Make Something New"
Director James Mangold says he is "not that interested in being handcuffed by so much lore" for his Star Wars film because there is no pleasing everyone.
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James Mangold’s ‘Star Wars’ Is Set 25,000 Years Before the Other Movies: What’s Happening in That Era?
James Mangold wants his 'Star Wars' set 25,000 years earlier so it's not 'handcuffed' to lore: What has happening at this time? An explainer.
James Mangold's Dawn Of The Jedi Will Have A Big Advantage Over Other Star Wars Movies
The thing James Mangold finds most appealing about his Dawn of the Jedi movie may also allow the film to chart a bold new future for Star Wars.
Star Wars Casts A Game Of Thrones Vet To Replace The Late Ray Stevenson, And I Can't Wait For His Take On Baylan Skoll
From the world of Westeros to the galaxy far, far away!
James Mangold’s Star Wars Movie Won’t Be ‘Handcuffed’ by Lore
While not much is known about the plot of James Mangold‘s upcoming Star Wars movie, it has been confirmed that it will take ...