Ansel Elgort as Baby in Edgar Wright’s “Baby Driver.” (Wilson Webb/Sony/TriStar via AP)It’s official: “Baby Driver” is a hit. The World.”On the heels of that 2010 success, he nearly got sucked into the Marvel franchise machine. Last month, “Lego Movie” directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller departed the Han Solo “Star Wars” spinoff mid-production — which is basically unheard of — because of disputes with Lucasfilm, also owned by Disney. “The most diplomatic answer is I wanted to make a Marvel movie but I don’t think they really wanted to make an Edgar Wright movie,” he explained. Because the public is obviously happy to watch an Edgar Wright movie, with or without Paul Rudd as an all-powerful ant.

Source: Washington Post July 05, 2017 11:03 UTC