Director Colin Trevorrow Leaves ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’

Colin Trevorrow, director of the box-office hit Jurassic World, has stepped down as the director of the third trilogy 'Star Wars: Episode IX'

ByHannah Lifshutz

September 6, 2017

Star Wars director — Colin Trevorrow arrives at the 2017 Los Angeles Film Festival - Opening Night Premiere Of Focus Features' 'The Book Of Henry' at Arclight Cinemas Culver City on June 14, 2017 in Culver City, California.
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