Along with a trilogy of new ”episode” epics (kicking off next year with JJ Abrams’ Episode VII), Disney and Lucasfilm will also be releasing a series of stand-alone movies, based in the Star Wars universe. The studio behind the franchise has announced that filmmaker Josh Trank—best known for writing and directing the action blockbuster Chronicle—will helm one of the upcoming films focused on an individual Star Wars character. Not a bad achievement for a 30-year-old whose only helmed one other movie …
