For last year’s The Rise of Skywalker, director J.J. Abrams recruited Chris Terrio to help him freshen up Michael Arndt’s screenplay.
The Star Wars franchise is a prime example, as The Empire Strikes Back and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story both were both reworked during the writing process.
Rewrites can be a major element of any film or television project, especially when it comes to big-budget productions.
Now, Terrio is providing some insight into just how much work the pair had to do.