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Star Wars: Episode VIII Director Shuts Down Anthony Daniels For Threatening To Spoil Plot


Star Wars: Episode VIII director Rian Johnson sent the perfect response after C-3PO actor Anthony Daniels joked that he would spoil the plot for the highly-antiicpated sequel to The Force Awakens.

Daniels always thought that not being able to talk about the film is stupid. According to Independent, Daniels posted a spoiler to The Force Awakens on Twitter last year in which he talked about speaking to another actor who was involved with the franchise.

"I said that I'd met so-and-so. An actor who plays a … thing in the film. A character. Immediately I received a message from Disney: ‘Remove the tweet! You're not allowed to say that!' Honestly. It's a kind of Kremlin attitude."

The actor did it again on Twitter, jokingly threatening to spoil the plot for Episode VIII after reading the script. Director Rian Johnson shut him down the perfect way:

Star Wars: Episode VIII will be released in theaters on Dec. 17, 2017.

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