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Rian Craig Johnson (born December 17, 1973) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] Creator/JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]]. He is also known for directing a trio of ''Series/BreakingBad'' episodes, one of them being "Ozymandias", which has been hailed by critics and audiences as one of the greatest episodes of television ever made.

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Rian Craig Johnson (born December 17, 1973) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer writer.

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known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] Creator/JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]]. He is also known for directing a trio of ''Series/BreakingBad'' episodes, one of them being "Ozymandias", which has been hailed by critics and audiences as one of the greatest episodes of television ever made.

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* ''Series/{{Terriers}}'' (2010, "Manifest Destiny")



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!!Tropes applied to himself include:
* {{Adorkable}}: In addition to being OneOfUs.
* MyNaymeIs: ''Rian'' Johnson. It's pronounced the same as "Ryan."
* NiceGuy: Creator/KevinSmith calls him an incredibly pleasant guy to talk to.
* SlidingScaleOfIdealismVsCynicism: Usually in the middle.

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applied to himself include:
* {{Adorkable}}: In addition to being OneOfUs.
* MyNaymeIs: ''Rian'' Johnson. It's pronounced the same as "Ryan."
* NiceGuy: Creator/KevinSmith calls him an incredibly pleasant guy to talk to.
* SlidingScaleOfIdealismVsCynicism: Usually in the middle.
his works include:
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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. He has since become a PromotedFanboy, directing ''[[Film/TheLastJedi Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi]]'', and was later hired to develop a new trilogy of films unrelated to the Skywalker Saga.

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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. He has since become a PromotedFanboy, directing ''[[Film/TheLastJedi Star Wars Wars: Episode VIII: VIII - The Last Jedi]]'', and was later hired to develop a new trilogy of films unrelated to the Skywalker Saga.
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* NiceGuy: Creator/KevinSmith calls him an incredibly pleasant guy to talk to.
* SlidingScaleOfIdealismVsCynicism: Usually in the middle.
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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. He has since become a PromotedFanboy, directing ''[[Film/TheLastJedi Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi]]'', and was later hired to develop a standalone trilogy of films unrelated to the Skywalker Saga.

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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. He has since become a PromotedFanboy, directing ''[[Film/TheLastJedi Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi]]'', and was later hired to develop a standalone new trilogy of films unrelated to the Skywalker Saga.



* ''Film/TheLastJedi'' (2017)
* Untitled ''Star Wars'' Spin-Off (TBA)

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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. He has since become a PromotedFanboy, directing ''[[Film/TheLastJedi Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi]]''


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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. He has since become a PromotedFanboy, directing ''[[Film/TheLastJedi Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi]]''

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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] Creator/JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]]. He is also known for directing a trio of ''Series/BreakingBad'' episodes, one of them being "Ozymandias", which has been hailed by critics and audiences as one of the greatest episodes of television ever made.

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Rian Craig Johnson (born 12/17/73) December 17, 1973) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] Creator/JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]]. He is also known for directing a trio of ''Series/BreakingBad'' episodes, one of them being "Ozymandias", which has been hailed by critics and audiences as one of the greatest episodes of television ever made.
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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. He has since become a PromotedFanboy, directing ''Franchise/StarWars Film/TheLastJedi''


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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. He has since become a PromotedFanboy, directing ''Franchise/StarWars Film/TheLastJedi''

''[[Film/TheLastJedi Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi]]''

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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. He has since become a PromotedFanboy, directing the upcoming ''Franchise/StarWars [[Film/StarWars8 Episode VIII]]''


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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. He has since become a PromotedFanboy, directing the upcoming ''Franchise/StarWars [[Film/StarWars8 Episode VIII]]''

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* ''Franchise/StarWars [[Film/StarWars8 Episode VIII]]'' (2017)

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* ''Franchise/StarWars [[Film/StarWars8 Episode VIII]]'' ''Film/TheLastJedi'' (2017)
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'''Rian Johnson''' (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] Creator/JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]]. He is also known for directing a trio of ''Series/BreakingBad'' episodes, one of them being "Ozymandias", which has been hailed by critics and audiences as one of the greatest episodes of television ever made.

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'''Rian Johnson''' Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] Creator/JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]]. He is also known for directing a trio of ''Series/BreakingBad'' episodes, one of them being "Ozymandias", which has been hailed by critics and audiences as one of the greatest episodes of television ever made.
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* OneOfUs: As previously stated.
* ProductionPosse: With Creator/JosephGordonLevitt, Noah Segan, producers James D. Stern and Ram Bergman, cinematographer Steve Yedlin, and composer Nathan Johnson ([[RealLifeRelative they are cousins]]).
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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. Make of that what you will.

Creator/{{Disney}} is apparently [[http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/star-wars-episode-viii-sets-713726 in contact with him]], apparently lining him up to write and direct ''Franchise/StarWars Episode VIII'' and write a treatment for ''Episode IX''.

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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. Make of that what you will.

Creator/{{Disney}} is apparently [[http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/star-wars-episode-viii-sets-713726 in contact with him]], apparently lining him up to write and direct
He has since become a PromotedFanboy, directing the upcoming ''Franchise/StarWars [[Film/StarWars8 Episode VIII'' and write a treatment for ''Episode IX''.
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* ''Star Wars Episode VIII'' (2017)

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* ''Star Wars ''Franchise/StarWars [[Film/StarWars8 Episode VIII'' VIII]]'' (2017)
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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] Creator/JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]]. He is also known for directing a trio of ''Series/BreakingBad'' episodes, one of them being "Ozymandias", which has been hailed by critics and audiences as one of the greatest episodes of television ever made.

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Rian Johnson '''Rian Johnson''' (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] Creator/JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]]. He is also known for directing a trio of ''Series/BreakingBad'' episodes, one of them being "Ozymandias", which has been hailed by critics and audiences as one of the greatest episodes of television ever made.



* ''Film/StarWars8'' (2016)

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* ''Film/StarWars8'' (2016)
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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] Creator/JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]].

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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] Creator/JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]].
appearance]]. He is also known for directing a trio of ''Series/BreakingBad'' episodes, one of them being "Ozymandias", which has been hailed by critics and audiences as one of the greatest episodes of television ever made.
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* MyNaymeIs: ''Rian'' Johnson?

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* ''Film/StarWars8'' (2016)

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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in doing ''Series/DoctorWho''. Make of that what you will.

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He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in doing working on ''Series/DoctorWho''. Make of that what you will.
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Creator/{{Disney}} is apparently [[http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/star-wars-episode-viii-sets-713726 in contact with him]], apparently lining him up to write and direct ''Franchise/StarWars Episode VIII'' and write a treatment for ''Episode IX''.



* {{Adorkable}}

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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]].

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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] JosephGordonLevitt Creator/JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]].



* ProductionPosse: With JosephGordonLevitt, Noah Segan, producers James D. Stern and Ram Bergman, cinematographer Steve Yedlin, and composer Nathan Johnson ([[RealLifeRelative they are cousins]]).


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* ProductionPosse: With JosephGordonLevitt, Creator/JosephGordonLevitt, Noah Segan, producers James D. Stern and Ram Bergman, cinematographer Steve Yedlin, and composer Nathan Johnson ([[RealLifeRelative they are cousins]]).

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* ''Series/BreakingBad'' (2010, "Fly")

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* ''Series/BreakingBad'' (2010, "Fly")"Fly"; 2012, "Fifty-One"; 2013, "Ozymandias")
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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]].

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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[TheBrothersBloom [[Film/TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]].



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* ProductionPosse: With JosephGordonLevitt, producers James D. Stern and Ram Bergman, cinematographer Steve Yedlin, and composer Nathan Johnson ([[RealLifeRelative they are cousins]]).

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* ProductionPosse: With JosephGordonLevitt, Noah Segan, producers James D. Stern and Ram Bergman, cinematographer Steve Yedlin, and composer Nathan Johnson ([[RealLifeRelative they are cousins]]).
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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known more recently [[hottip:*:[[ExamplesAreNotRecent "more recently" being early 2013]] for ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]].

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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known more recently [[hottip:*:[[ExamplesAreNotRecent "more recently" being early 2013]] for creating films such as ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]].
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* ProductionPosse: Often casts JosephGordonLevitt, producers James D. Stern and Ram Bergman, cinematographer Steve Yedlin, and composer Nathan Johnson ([[RealLifeRelative they are cousins]]).

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* ProductionPosse: Often casts With JosephGordonLevitt, producers James D. Stern and Ram Bergman, cinematographer Steve Yedlin, and composer Nathan Johnson ([[RealLifeRelative they are cousins]]).

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* {{Adorkable}}




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* OneOfUs: As previously stated.

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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known more recently for ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]].

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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known more recently [[hottip:*:[[ExamplesAreNotRecent "more recently" being early 2013]] for ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]].
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Rian Johnson (born 12/17/73) is an American film and television director, producer, and writer known more recently for ''Film/{{Looper}}''. [[ProductionPosse He seems to often cast]] JosephGordonLevitt for roles, even if it is just for [[TheBrothersBloom a]] [[TheCameo cameo appearance]].

He is OneOfUs, since apparently he likes ''Series/GameOfThrones'', and is interested in doing ''Series/DoctorWho''. Make of that what you will.

!!Works include:
* ''Film/{{Brick}}'' (2005)
* ''TheBrothersBloom'' (2008)
* ''Series/BreakingBad'' (2010, "Fly")
* ''Series/{{Terriers}}'' (2010, "Manifest Destiny")
* ''Film/{{Looper}}'' (2012)

!!!Tropes applied to himself include:
* MyNaymeIs: ''Rian'' Johnson?
* OneOfUs: As previously stated.

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