Since Lucasfilm was purchased by Disney, reviving the iconic Star Wars franchise for a new generation, the director choices made by Lucasfilm president and brand manager Kathleen Kennedy have been interesting, if not especially adventurous. The decision to give the Han Solo prequel project to Phil Lord and Christopher Miller (The Lego Movie) proved to be one of their more eccentric selections, but with a rumored three weeks to go until the end of principal photography, the pair is out of the directors? seats. Many questions remain over what led to this messy split ? rumors swirl around creative control and a clash of personalities with Kennedy and screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan (the scribe behind Raiders of the Lost Ark, with credits on three Star Wars movie as well as the Solo project).