Zack Snyder: 'I'm Not Directing Star Wars Movie'

Zack Snyder has denied that he is working on a newStar Wars movie in addition to the planned trilogy from the franchise's new owners Disney.

The director of Joss Whedon - who says he'll be too busy with the sequel to The Avengers.

Speaking to CNN, Whedon said: "I'm as angry as you should be. When I heard that I was like, 'I wonder... no, I really can't do that. Oh, I already have a job'. I wouldn't clear The Avengers.

"I'm having so much fun with that sequel right now, just with the script, that I couldn't imagine not doing it."

JJ Abrams has also revealed that he turned down the opportunity to discuss directing the new Star Wars movies.

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