The director still gets angry messages from Star Wars fans, so this makes the Knives Out success even sweeter for Johnson.
Rian Johnson really wants to make Knives Out 2.
As for making Knives Out and delivering a surprise to audiences, it has been all worth it for Rian Johnson, who has received nothing but praise for the movie.
Knives Out was the perfect follow up to working in the Star Wars universe, which he is still planning to go back to.