'The Last Jedi' Director Apologizes for the Rise of 'PorgNation': 'I'm So Sorry'
Porgs. They're everywhere. And Rian Johnson is sorry if you're already sick of them. (But he'll be riding that "sorry" all the way to the bank.)
strong feelings about Porgs. The new Ewoks? The new Jar Jar Binks? The new Chewbacca? Time will tell. But Twitter is already riding the Porg wave, giving the little guys their own Emojis, including on the hashtag #PorgNation.
Most fans seem to love Porgs, but Episode VIII director Johnson seems worried about overkill:
— Parker Molloy (@ParkerMolloy) November 28, 2017
Uh oh https://t.co/rP6MIgkjxS
— Rian Johnson (@rianjohnson) November 28, 2017
#porgnation
I'm sorry
I'm so sorry— Rian Johnson (@rianjohnson) November 28, 2017
Johnson also replied to some fan posts:
Ooooof
— Rian Johnson (@rianjohnson) November 28, 2017
I love that one so much
— Rian Johnson (@rianjohnson) November 28, 2017
The rest of Twitter had more fun with #PorgNation:
OMFG. #PorgNation IS AN OFFICIAL MOVEMENT.
— Ash Crossan (@AshCrossan) November 28, 2017
RISE... pic.twitter.com/YFAplEACv3
— Star Wars Stuff (@starwarstuff) November 28, 2017
Everything changed when the #PorgNation attacked pic.twitter.com/3bSxhrPQR5
— Tamar Herman (@TamarWrites) November 28, 2017
