Rian Johnson |
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Rian Johnson was born in Maryland and at a young age his family moved to San Clemente, California, where he was raised. After graduating from high school, he went on to attend the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts. His first feature film, Brick (2005), was released in 2005 and was the metaphorical building block that ...
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Rian Johnson—director of Golden Globe-nominated Knives Out—breaks down his process for creating unique plot twists while revealing some of his favorite moments in film history.
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Self (46 credits)
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Other Works:
Directed the music video "Woke Up New" for The Mountain Goats (2006).Height:
5' 5½" (1.66 m)
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Personal Quote:
[on if the idea of the "loop" in Looper (2012) is at all influenced by Eastern religion or the notion of karma] - I guess so, yeah. We'd have to talk for another hour about what exactly that means. It's about the notion of breaking that loop because the loop is at the an unhealthy cycle of self-interest motivating violence, which motivates the self interest of someone else, which motivates ... See more »Trivia:
Member of the 'Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' (AMPAS) since 2013. See more »Trademark:
In his movies there are always a orphan character. See more »Star Sign:
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