VIDEO : Rian Johnson Has Started Editing Star Wars Episode VIII

(Photo: Instagram / riancjohnson) This is most definitely the editing suite Rian Johnson has been looking for - surely no Jedi mind trick could alter that. With shooting on Star Wars Episode VIII having wrapped back in July, the director has now started editing the project?s theatrical cut. Rian Johnson recently uploaded a photo of himself to Instagram, telling fans it was his first day editing Star Wars Episode VIII. Produced by Lucasfilm, Star Wars Episode VIII will be the tenth Star Wars film to-date.