Gareth Edwards hasn’t directed a film in seven years. There could be a number of reasons why, but unfortunately for him, his last film, “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” was shrouded in controversy as it was heavily reported that Edwards was effectively replaced midway through production by Tony Gilroy because the former’s first cut of the film was a mess.
This created a sort of takedown of Edwards’ ability as a filmmaker, forgetting that he was also the man who directed “Monsters” and “Godzilla,” both very decent high-concept films.
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