The Big Reason J.J. Abrams Regrets Not Directing Star Wars: Episode VIII

So now that The Force Awakens has been a real thing for five whole days, let's turn our attention to hyping Episode VIII which is only two short years away. While J.J. Abrams will be staying on board as a producer of this new trilogy, he will be giving up the director's chair to Rian Johnson. Apparently, Abrams now wishes he could take that back, because the script for the next movie is so good. The word comes, not from Abrams himself, but the next best source, his longtime friend and collaborat...